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Welcome
New Hope in a Changing World • Greg Neale
Beyond the bad news, there are stirrings of inspiring possibility
Frontline
One Step Forward • Lorna Howarth
Mixed news for bird conservation
Right Livelihood Award • Lorna Howarth
Bill McKibben honoured for his work to create a better world
President Backs Peat Forest Preservation • Lorna Howarth
Protecting peat forests in Indonesia
Action From the Grass Roots • Lorna Howarth
Grass roots initiatives around the globe
Nonviolent Peaceforce • Lorna Howarth
Small-scale interventions help prevent conflicts around the world
Victory for the Yukon Campaigners • Lorna Howarth
Update on the campaign to protect a vast wilderness in Canada
Police Target Journalists as 'Extremists' • Adrian Arbib
Environment photographer Adrian Arbib on the new pressures on the press
Ecologist
Warning: Don't Take the Bee out of Business • Tony Juniper
The importance of pollinators for food, farming and the economy
Wait and See Life Returning • Isabella Tree
A pioneering project in rewilding
Boxing Clever With Horse Power • Andrew Wasley
Reporting on a local, sustainable food scheme that doesn't depend on fossil fuels
Japan's Farewell to Arms • Peter Popham
The country's opposition to militarism is deep rooted
Keeping the Environment in Focus • Russell Warfield
A profile of the Green Alliance
Keynotes
We Need New Stories • Jonathan Dawson
Society needs new narratives
Putting A New Vision Together • Jini Reddy
A recent summit at Findhorn focused on New Stories for our time
Undercurrents
Only Connect • Andy Atkins
Joining the dots between environment, development and human rights
Dissolving the Bonds of Welfare • Jeremy Seabrook
Further public spending cuts are planned for the welfare state
Fire and Ice • Robert Macfarlane
The elemental appeal of the Cairngorms
Ethical Living
Unconditional Empathy • Satish Kumar
Friendship is the organising principle of life
Fruit of the Vine • Leo Johnson
Introducing a new diary column
Shoes for the Feet and Mind • Lama Lhakpa Yeshe
A Tibetan parable
A Mystic For Our Time • Matthew Fox
The ideas of Meister Eckhart inspire today's eco-warriors
Appealing for Yolanda • Greg Neale
Solidarity with an activist
The Green Wine Revolution • Robin Lee
Organic wine is booming
Mouths Full of the Future • Susie Weldon & Sue Campbell
The food we eat should reflect our faith and values
Regulars
Poetry - Witnessing, and Warning • Peter Abbs
Contemporary eco-poems
Letters to the Editors
A selection of letters to our editors
Crossword • Timothy Bonsor
A brain teaser full of ecological clues
The Arts
Journey Through Not Knowing • Simon Ripley
Printmaking and mental health
Bringing the Arts Down To Earth • Clive Adams
An arts project that supports the soil
Back to A Land • Greg Neale
A major exhibition of work by Henry Moore
Reviews
The Growth Delusion • Jonathon Porritt
Review of Collision Course: Endless Growth on a Finite Planet
Pantomime, But No Laughing Matter • Russell Warfield
Review of This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Putting Our Heads in the Sand • Paul Brown
Review of Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
When Promises of Progress Fail Us • Dougald Hine
Review of Grassroots Postmodernism, and The Future of Development
A Question of a Good Story • Lindsay Clarke
Review of Restoring the Soul of the World: Our Living Bond with Nature's Intelligence
Teach Yourself Wisdom • Giles Barrow
Review of The Beautiful Risk of Education
Still Hoping, Still Suffering • Arun Narayan Toké
Review of Nicaragua: Surviving the Legacy of U.S. Policy
Seeing the Wood for the Trees • Val Hennessy
Review of The Wisdom of Trees
Web Exclusives
Article - You Can't Kill The Spirit • Kia Scherr
Reflecting on the Mumbai attack of 2008
Review - The News Behind the News • Paul Matthews
Review of Monuments
Review - Returning the Heart to the Hearth • Julia Ponsonby
Review of The Art of Mindful Baking
Article - Free Speech, the Media and the Roots of Violence • Barbara Soros
The attacks in Paris raise far more questions than those about free speech
