Ecological Feminism
Issue 284 • May/June 2014
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Welcome
Truth, Goodness and Beauty • Satish Kumar
Introducing the trinity of Truth, Goodness and Beauty
Frontline
Action From the Grass Roots • Lorna Howarth
Grass roots initiatives around the globe
World Future Council • Anne Reis
Going global with 100% renewable energy
Spirit of Humanity • David Cadman
Compassion Consciousness
Ecologist
Epigenetics • Bruce H Lipton
The science of personal empowerment
Embracing the Wild • Andrew McAulay
Bonobos conservation in the Congo
A Walk in the Park • Richard Dolesh
Nature is good for us all
We Cannot End Hunger Without Feeding the Soil • Kazunari Yokoyama
Microbial diversity is the foundation of healthy soil and sustainable agriculture
Conservatives and the Environment • Russell Warfield
An interview with Roger Scruton
Quotes
The Biosphere • John Allen
Extract from Me and the Biospheres: A memoir by the inventor of Biosphere 2
Precious Soil • Galileo Galilei
What if there were a scarcity of soil?
Keynotes
Climate Change: The Bigger Picture • Charles Eisenstein
Rather than fighting a war on climate change, we should look at wider issues
Ethical Living
A People's Politician • Elizabeth Wainwright
Arvind Kejriwal, head of India's Aam Aadmi Party of the People
Spirit of Business • Chip Richards
The challenges of running a business based on ecological and spiritual principles
Conscious Tourism • Claudia Cahalane
Why we should make our travels as green as possible
Walking the Kimberley • Patsy Hallen
The joy of backpacking through Australia's rainforests
Wild Garlic • Susan Clark
Cooking with hedgerow plants
Vive La Différence • Robin Lee
Wine should taste of the place where it is has been made
Undercurrents
Ecological Feminism • Germaine Greer
Why feminist to conservationist is a logical step
Sulak Sivaraska • Matteo Pistono
Exploring the work of the octogenarian Buddhist leader, writer and activist
Wild Flower Meadows • John Akeroyd
The importance of Transylvania's wild flower meadows
Regulars
Poetry - A Language for our Dwelling Place • Peter Abbs
Eco-poets are turning attention to the natural apocalypse we are now facing
Letters to the Editors
A selection of letters to our Editors
Crossword • Timothy Bonsor
A brain teaser full of ecological clues
The Arts
A Meditation in Stone • India Windsor-Clive
Connecting with the sculpture of Anthony Turner
A Healing Craft • Stephan Harding
Guitar maker Andrew Davidson
Reviews
The Systems View of Life • Fritjof Capra & Pier Luigi Luisi
Review of The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision
Beauty of Creation • Gregory Sams
Review of Mystic Chemist: The Life of Albert Hofmann and His Discovery of LSD
A Mind-to-Mind View of Life • Ian Tennant
Review of One Mind: How Our Individual Mind is Part of a Greater Consciousness and Why it Matters
Dreaming the Forest • Laura Rival
Review of The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman
A Frank Appraisal • Peter Bunyard
Review of The Energy of Nations: Risk Blindness and the Road to Renaissance
Seeing Nature • Fiona Reynolds
Review of Mindfulness and the Natural World: Bringing our Awareness Back to Nature
A Moral Purpose • Mark Tully
Review of Righteous Republic: The Political Foundations of Modern India
Being Lester Brown • John Elkington
Review of Breaking New Ground: A Personal History
Web Exclusives
Article - In Praise of Badgers • Lesley Docksey
Celebrating years of wildlife magic
Review - Inner and Outer Landscapes • James Murray-White
Review of The Burning Ground
Article - Yelders in Action • Trish Dickinson
Building connections across the generations
Article - Peace Activism Past And Present • Jude Wright
Tagore's vision of global unity and peace continues to influence musicians, dancers, thinkers and activists and his message is more important now than ever.