Issue 211 • March/April 2002

A sense of belonging

Welcome

Welcome • Satish Kumar

Spirituality

SPIRITUAL ECOLOGY • Thomas Moore

Nature is the revelation of the spirit. further.

Science

WHAT IS GAIA? • James Lovelock

Gaia theory gives a new view of evolution.

September 11

TRUE SECURITY • Fritjof Capra

Understanding the roots of terrorism.

GIFTS OF SHADOW • Rosalind Brackenbury

America needs to search its soul.

Refugees

EARTH IS OUR ONLY REFUGE • Sebastião Salgado

Globalization is the root of much human suffering.

Nonviolence

WAR IS UNNECESSARY • Scilla Elworthy

Resolving conflicts without violence.

WE ARE ONE • Isaac Hayut-Man

I was surrounded by a group of tough characters.

Earth Restoration

PLANETARY HEALING • Alan Watson Featherstone

The essential work of the 21st century.

THE DAWN OF A FOREST • Paul Blanchflower

Co-operating with nature brings benefits.

GREEN GOLD • Elizabeth Kemf

Environmental recovery goes hand-in-hand with economic recovery.

CARBON FARMING • Jules Pretty & Andy Ball

Could farmers be paid for mitigating climate change?

THE SOUL OF SOIL • David Marsh

Earth remineralization.

LAND COMMUNITY • George Monbiot & Adrian Arbib

Tinker's Bubble leads the way in low-impact living.

Frontline

MIRACLE VILLAGE • Andy Weisman

A Colombian example of sustainable living.

CORK IT • Siobhan Mitchell

We need to boycott plastic wine stoppers.

SOLDIERING ON • Wouter Van Hoven

Angolan national park restoration.

A PLANT FOR THE FUTURE • Ron Blonder

Hemp is the source of many products.

The Skies

FLIGHTS OF FANCY • John Whitelegg

The true costs of aviation.

Regulars

Perspectives • Lorna Howarth

Cutting Edge • George Monbiot

Up the Elephant and Round the Castle • David Nicholson-Lord

Voice From The South • Vandana Shiva

Poetry • Jem Poster

Recipes • Dana Spowers

Letters to the Editors

In My Own Words • Tom Wakeford

India Diary

A GANDHIAN FUTURE • Satish Kumar & June Mitchell

The Mahatma's wisdom informs work in India today.

The Arts

Craft: NATIONAL TREASURES • Sandy Brown

Our rich ceramic pottery heritage.

BELONGING TO NATURE • Edmund Colville

Walter Bailey's art.

HEALING COLOUR • Selina Mills

In search of radiance.

Reviews

CULTURAL HUMUS • John Fowles

Trees Be Company

LOST IN OUR OWN LAND • Ros Coward

The Other Side of Eden

AGAINST THE GRAIN • Peter Harper

Breaking Free

ONLY AN EYE, BUT WHAT AN EYE! • John Lane

Atget the Pioneer, The English Angel

OF COMMON GROUND • Victoria Bawtree

Naming the Enemy

BOOKS IN BRIEF • Marian Van Eyk McCain

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Cover: The Garden Enclosed painting by David Jones. Photograph: Tate Picture Library

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