I read Nigel Dower’s essay, Athematic essay on global interdependence and universal responsibility, “The Earth Charter and Global Citizenship: A Way Forward.” The quote that really stuck ou...
I read "Awakening and the Earth Charter in Sri Lanka". I learned about the word and movement "Sarvodaya" for the first time (and then read about it and learned more about it elsewhere after readi...
Laura Westra's essay "Securing Earth's Bounty for Present and Future Generations" explores the state of law as it relates to the right of future generations. The quote that I find thought provoki...
I read A.T. Ariyaratne's essay, "Awakening and the Earth Charter in Sri Lanka". In the essay, Ariyaratne discusses the negative effects of industrialization and commercialization in urban areas. ...
I read the article on Kamla Chowdhry in India “The Spiritual Way, the Gandhian Way’’. The quote that I found to be interesting was, As Gandhi said, “Earth has enough for our needs, but no...
I read Steven C. Rockerfeller's essay, The Way Forward: The Earth Charter in Action, which explores what the transition to sustainability might encompass and what that means. One quote I found to...
I read the piece by Hamza Ali Alamoosh about young Muslims and Christians working together to support the Earth Charter in Jordan. I've been to Jordan twice, and have hiked in one of its national...
OK so I read The Earth Charter as a Vehicle of Transformation. My quote is rather long so bare with me. "This means not just strengthening and democratising our institutions of peace and security...
I read Jane Goodall and Robert R. Sassor’s essay, "Our World’s Youth: Taking Compassionate Action.". The quote I found particularly thought provoking was: “Our society has become one that m...
I read Kamla Chowdhry's essay The Spiritual Way the Gandian Way. One quote that I found interesting was, "Modern technology has been responsible for out disappearing forests, disappearing rivers ...