Resurgence & Ecologist Magazine
Resurgence remains one of the best antidotes to the superficial banalities and mindless materialism that grips contemporary society.
Jonathon Porritt
Resurgence & Ecologist offers positive perspectives on a range of engaging topics covering ecology, social justice, philosophy, spirituality, sustainable development and the arts - an eclectic mix that cannot be found anywhere else.
Published bi-monthly, each beautifully illustrated issue contains feature articles by respected writers, news from the frontline of the environmental movement, ideas on ethical living, book reviews, recipe columns, humour, poetry and arts profiles. Past contributors include Margaret Atwood, Michael Morpurgo, Antony Gormley, Rowan Williams, Vandana Shiva and Polly Higgins...the list goes on.
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Feature articles
Wheels of Fortune
As we emerge from lockdown, we have an opportunity to rethink our transport networks and reliance on cars. Across Europe cities are fast-tracking plans for walking and cycling, and people are waking up to benefits of car free cities. Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, has seized the opportunity to make changes.
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The Outdoors Should Be For Everyone
The UK countryside is often perceived as a white landscape, predominantly inhabited by white people, a space where there is little or no representation for Black people. Rhiane Fatinikun founded 'Black Girls Hike' to create a safe space for Black women to explore the outdoors. Resurgence & Ecologist caught up with her to find out more.
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History Lessons for a Liveable Future
The rise of Black Lives Matter has reignited calls to teach colonialism in schools. Climate justice campaigner Rosanna Wiseman explains the link between colonialism and climate crisis, and why "Teaching colonial history would contribute to an ethic of active involvement against colonialism and the disaster it has reaped on the environment."
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Becoming Family with Place
A group of Australian researchers have developed an innovative teaching method designed to help educators and students to reimagine regenerative futures. Drawing on Aboriginal teachings and practices, the work is based on cyclical learning - exploring ways of learning place, feeling, experience, reflection, concepts and practice. Participants experience transformative learning that creates deep connection to place.
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Once Upon A Climb
What do you do during lockdown when your life is filled with extra-ordinary adventures, exploration and extreme challenges? Climber Caroline Ciavaldini reframes her world and begins adventures closer to home, finding new challenges and discovering the wonders of a simple life.
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A Mosaic of Sacrifice
PL Henderson interviews Carrie Reichardt about her artistic journey, politics and ethics. Her artistic journey has progressed through a variety of styles, including outsider, fine, street and community art. Currently working on public commissions Carrie is motivated to explore people's history by "disrupting traditional narratives and offering different positive perspectives".
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On The Verge
Matt Gaw reviews The Accidental Countryside: Hidden Havens for Britain's Wildlife by Stephen Moss, a book that asks us to look again at the UK's crowded landscape and find Nature in unexpected places. This 'alternative countryside' provides a much-needed habitat where wildlife can flourish.
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Obituary: John Papworth
A tribute to John Papworth who founded Resurgence magazine in 1966 in collaboration with economist Leopold Kohr, E.F. Schumacher and Herbert Read. Soon afterwards, he was offered a position as the personal assistant to Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda and handed the editorship of Resurgence to Satish Kumar.
Herbert Girardet recalls his pioneering projects and ideas.
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