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Web Exclusives • Article

The Loss of Lovelock • Herbert Girardet

Issue 334 • September/October 2022 • Trouble Brewing

In memory of the creator of Gaia theory

Faith And Science Towards Cop26 • Satish Kumar

Issue 330 • January/February 2022 • The Future in Our Hands

Thoughts on the Vatican conference bringing faith leaders and scientists together

P.E.A. Greenest Family Award • Will Gethin

Issue 330 • January/February 2022 • The Future in Our Hands

Satish Kumar and his family are the winners of the P.E.A Award for Greenest Family 2021

Education as if People and Planet Matter – Second Prize Winner • Deepa Maturi

Issue 330 • January/February 2022 • The Future in Our Hands

On the intertwining of ancient wisdom and modern living

Education as if People and Planet Matter – Third Prize Winner • Guy Dauncey

Issue 330 • January/February 2022 • The Future in Our Hands

Guy Dauncey on their School in Siquirres, Costa Rica

Geoffrey Lee Cooper • Satish Kumar

Issue 330 • January/February 2022 • The Future in Our Hands

Satish Kumar remembers a friend and colleague Geoffrey Lee Cooper, 9 May 1937 – 7 October 2021.

Obituary: John Papworth • Herbert Girardet

Issue 322 • September/October 2020 • Lessons for the Future

The founder of Resurgence magazine and truly one of a kind

Voice of The Earth • Satish Kumar

Issue 320 • May/June 2020 • Stubborn Optimism

Coronavirus maybe the voice of the Earth. What is our response to her?

Kenny Young: Obituary • Herbert Girardet & Lorna Howarth

Issue 320 • May/June 2020 • Stubborn Optimism

A tribute to a truly gifted songwriter, musician and producer

Teacher of the Future • Anthony Eldridge-Rogers

Issue 315 • July/August 2019 • Leading the Field

We need to develop in children free minds that are not enslaved to consumerism

Regenerative Farming For the Future • Martin Large

Issue 315 • July/August 2019 • Leading the Field

Reporting on the success of a pioneering agricultural project near Stroud

Women are catalysts for improving livelihoods in rural India • Julia Fairrie

Issue 315 • July/August 2019 • Leading the Field

An organic farming initiative in Tamil Nadu is changing lives

On the trail of arts and activism in the North Downs • Nick Robins & James Marriott

Issue 314 • May/June 2019 • Pathways

Discovering some of Surrey’s rich history

Making music with nightingales • Sam Lee

Issue 314 • May/June 2019 • Pathways

A very special performance

The Restorative Power of Laughter • Joe Hoare

Issue 313 • March/April 2019 • Regeneration

Overcoming fear with a special form of yoga

From Burn Out to Creative Renewal • Tallulah Rendall

Issue 313 • March/April 2019 • Regeneration

Finding balance through the practice of qi qong

Bringing the Classroom Back to Life • Jonathan Dawson

Issue 312 • January/February 2019 • Courage

Challenging today's dominant educational paradigm and finding alternatives

Letting the Levain do the Work • Satish Kumar

Issue 312 • January/February 2019 • Courage

Satish shares Andy Cato's recipe for 'slow' bread

Celebrating Death And Life During The Festival Of Samhain • Maddy Harland

Issue 311 • November/December 2018 • All Is One

Renewing our seasonal connection with Nature through a traditional celebration.

Building Northern Ireland’s First Community-Owned Farm • Jonny Hanson

Issue 311 • November/December 2018 • All Is One

Why a Christian environmental and agricultural organisation is helping set up Northern Ireland’s first community-owned farm

A New Report Maps Hope For A Zero Carbon Future • Paul Allen

Issue 311 • November/December 2018 • All Is One

Summer 2018 will go down in history as the moment that humanity awoke to the urgency of the climate crisis

Living Creatively • Chris Brogan

Issue 310 • September/October 2018 • Inspired to Action

Understanding the developmental psychology of Donald Winnicott

A Kind of Belonging • Andrew Rumsey

Issue 310 • September/October 2018 • Inspired to Action

A place for the Parish

Fresh Perception: Cultivating Intimacy with the Radiant Earth • Felicia Norton & Charles Smith

Issue 310 • September/October 2018 • Inspired to Action

Deep reflection and meditation opens new possibilities and ways to protect the Earth.

My Week As A Vegan • Clare Finney

Issue 309 • July/August 2018 • The Food Issue

Trying a week as a vegan as part of the Vegan Society's Plate Up for the Planet Campaign

Organic Farming • Gregory Barton

Issue 309 • July/August 2018 • The Food Issue

Celebrating the trio behind a ground-breaking environmental movement

Why Green Campaigns Need Some Seasoning • Nick Robins

Issue 309 • July/August 2018 • The Food Issue

Grounding activism in the Earth's Calendar

Environmentalists challenged to go vegan on World Environment Day • George Monbiot, Kerry McCarthy, Dale Vince & Jonathan Bartley

Issue 309 • July/August 2018 • The Food Issue

Making a real change, right now by joining the Plate Up for the Planet Campaign

Journey to a changing land • Elisa Hornett

Issue 308 • May/June 2018 • Working Together

A journey along a Brazilian river threatened with dam development

Humans and animals • Priscilla Alderson

Issue 308 • May/June 2018 • Working Together

Are humans so very different from other animals?

Writing old wrongs • Hallam Girardet

Issue 308 • May/June 2018 • Working Together

Surveying a new genre of eco-fiction

Decolonising our minds and spaces • Louisa Adjoa Parker

Issue 308 • May/June 2018 • Working Together

A movement striving for acknowledgement

Sail Against Plastic • Marianne Brown

Issue 308 • May/June 2018 • Working Together

Research on the sixth ‘great garbage patch’ in the sea

A Manifesto for Compassionate Communities • Julian Abel & Lindsay Clarke

Issue 307 • March/April 2018 • A Song for Spring

A call to create more compassionate communities

Standing Together to Defend the Sacred • Sue Bayliss

Issue 307 • March/April 2018 • A Song for Spring

Reporting from Portugal on environmental and indigenous activism

We Need a Schools Revolution • Fiona Carnie

Issue 307 • March/April 2018 • A Song for Spring

Schools should be ethical, inclusive and equitable

Ocean Plastic • Oliver Tickell

Issue 307 • March/April 2018 • A Song for Spring

We don't need more Resolutions, Declarations and Conventions; we need more action

Follow Your Bliss . . .or Follow Your Blisters? • Will Gethin

Issue 307 • March/April 2018 • A Song for Spring

Will Gethin explores mythologist Joseph Campbell’s mantra for a meaningful life.

Geese, Peat and a Thread of Healing • Karine Polwart

Issue 306 • January/February 2018 • The Way of the Garden

Songs inspired by Nature

On the Beach • Stanislav Shmelev

Issue 306 • January/February 2018 • The Way of the Garden

Ideas to protect small islands

The Monstrous Regiment of Corporations • Richard Forsyth

Issue 306 • January/February 2018 • The Way of the Garden

Putting forward a case to curb corporations

We Need Love to Save the Amazon • Karina Miotto

Issue 306 • January/February 2018 • The Way of the Garden

Why we need to make an emotional attachment to conservation

How Should We Teach Climate Change in Schools • David Hicks

Issue 305 • November/December 2017 • Light in Dark Days

Why we need a four-fold approach to a subject many adults shun.

Only Frugality offers us a sustainable and contented future • Peter Strother

Issue 305 • November/December 2017 • Light in Dark Days

A vision of a better life, for us and our planet.

Big Data Doesn't Add Up - Except to Disaster • Vandana Shiva

Issue 305 • November/December 2017 • Light in Dark Days

The world is in an agricultural crisis

Collaborating for Change • Bruce Nixon

Issue 304 • September/October 2017 • Together We Are Stronger

We need a revolution in how we do politics in the UK

Forest Therapy • Jane Acton

Issue 303 • July/August 2017 • The Pilgrim's Path

Introducing a social enterprise bringing vulnerable people to the woods to find solace through nature

Think Globally, Act Locally? • John Bunzl & Nick Duffell

Issue 303 • July/August 2017 • The Pilgrim's Path

In the face of climate change, we need a coordinated approach to make a change

A Parable For Modern Life • Lizzie Francolini

Issue 303 • July/August 2017 • The Pilgrim's Path

As in the Heart, So in the Earth: Reversing the Desertification of the Soul and the Soil

A Coastal Ecology Is Melting Away • David Shaw

Issue 302 • May/June 2017 • Real Wealth

The surprising impacts of deglaciation on Arctic shorebirds

Striving for Independence - What Is It About? • Ana Stanič

Issue 301 • March/April 2017 • Manifesto for A Green Mind

Raül Romeva, the Catalan Minister of Foreign Affairs, explains the reasons behind the calls for Catalan independence

Regenerative Business • Giles Hutchins

Issue 301 • March/April 2017 • Manifesto for A Green Mind

Finding ways to change business and industry to create a new, ecologically sustainable future

Stepping Out With A Song • India Windsor-Clive

Issue 300 • January/February 2017 • A Plea for Empathy

Modern Pilgrims make 125-mile walk to celebrate the centenary of England's unofficial anthem

Gardening Within Nature • Jane Gleeson

Issue 300 • January/February 2017 • A Plea for Empathy

Growing and sharing food from the college garden is key part of life at Schumacher College

Reflections of Land and Labour • James Clarke

Issue 299 • November/December 2016 • Brave New Worlds

The daily meditations of nature writer Stewart Collis

Man of Vision • Jonathan Walpole

Issue 299 • November/December 2016 • Brave New Worlds

The ecological and spiritual philosophy of Aldous Huxley

Green Thinking By The Sea • Sophie Poklewski Koziell

Issue 299 • November/December 2016 • Brave New Worlds

A Cornish hotel balancing luxury and comfort with sustainable and ecological principles

Local Economies: Tipping the Scale • Helena Norberg-Hodge

Issue 298 • September/October 2016 • Regenerative Cities

The beauty of economic localisation

Schumacher College at Twenty-Five • Satish Kumar

Issue 298 • September/October 2016 • Regenerative Cities

Celebrating 25 years of the college as a remarkable place of learning

A Sanctuary for Nature • Tim Scott Bolton

Issue 297 • July/August 2016 • Natural Healing

The Ecological benefits of the landscapes designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown

Old Roots, New Shoots • Julia Ponsonby

Issue 295 • March/April 2016 • Walking Back to Happiness

Thoughts on the origins of plant life, plus a seasonal recipe for nettle and sunflower seed spread

From Me to We • Scilla Elworthy

Issue 295 • March/April 2016 • Walking Back to Happiness

The soul is central to the future of humanity

The Practice of the Sacred • William Henry Searle

Issue 294 • January/February 2016 • A Food Renaissance

A Basis for Spiritual Ecology

Analogue or Digital: A Dichotomy • Luc Sala

Issue 294 • January/February 2016 • A Food Renaissance

Why we need to maintain a balance between digital and analogue in life

Whispering Willows • Jacqui Cousins

Issue 293 • November/December 2015 • Go With the Flow

The pioneering work of Elinor Goldschmied

The Path of Kindness: Walking in the Dalai Lama’s Footsteps • Leon Stuparich

Issue 292 • September/October 2015 • Lines of Hope

A modern day pilgrimage from London to Glastonbury with no money.

Bringing Wolves Back to Scotland • Paul Lister

Issue 291 • July/August 2015 • Climate: It is a moral issue

The controversial proposal to rewild Scotland

Guardians of the Earth • Felipe Viveros & Grant Riley

Issue 291 • July/August 2015 • Climate: It is a moral issue

Indigenous wisdom can help us care for the world

The Biotic Pump We Ignore At Our Peril • Peter Bunyard

Issue 290 • May/June 2015 • Becoming Barbarian

A new theory on rainfall patterns and why deforestation could disrupt them

You Can't Kill The Spirit • Kia Scherr

Issue 289 • March/April 2015 • We Need New Stories

Reflecting on the Mumbai attack of 2008

Free Speech, the Media and the Roots of Violence • Barbara Soros

Issue 289 • March/April 2015 • We Need New Stories

The attacks in Paris raise far more questions than those about free speech

A Guardian Landscape • Gay Watson

Issue 288 • January/February 2015 • Power to the People

Exploring a new sculpture garden in Cornwall

Remembering Bhopal • Vandana Shiva

Issue 288 • January/February 2015 • Power to the People

Bhopal marks a political, economic and legal watershed for India and the planet.

Climate Talks - More Than A Dress Rehearsal • Peter Kirby-Harris

Issue 287 • November/December 2014 • The Future We Want and the One We Can't Afford

December’s COP 20 conference in Lima could shift the discussion on what an effective climate change treaty should look like

A Theory of Everyone • Nick Inman

Issue 287 • November/December 2014 • The Future We Want and the One We Can't Afford

A call to synthesise rationality with intuition, emotion and spiritual awareness

A Spirit of Our Time • Clare Bryden

Issue 286 • September/October 2014 • Politics of Peace

Introducing Simone Weil, a teacher, writer and mystic whose life and philosophy were one and the same

JOHN MOAT • Lynn Batten

Issue 286 • September/October 2014 • Politics of Peace

1936 - 2014

A Lighter Footprint on the Land • Andrew Wasley

Issue 285 • July/August 2014 • Energy of Nations

Challenging conventional milk production

Our Invisible World • Jeremy Wickremer

Issue 285 • July/August 2014 • Energy of Nations

The hidden forces that drive life

In Praise of Badgers • Lesley Docksey

Issue 284 • May/June 2014 • Ecological Feminism

Celebrating years of wildlife magic

Yelders in Action • Trish Dickinson

Issue 284 • May/June 2014 • Ecological Feminism

Building connections across the generations

Peace Activism Past And Present • Jude Wright

Issue 284 • May/June 2014 • Ecological Feminism

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.

What's the Beef? • Tom Levitt

Issue 283 • March/April 2014 • Small is the New Big

Is lab-grown meat the logical next step in farming?

A Question of Real Protection • Horatio Morpurgo

Issue 283 • March/April 2014 • Small is the New Big

Marine conservation could be leaving entire ecosystems at risk

Ghost Tour • Lucy Scott

Issue 283 • March/April 2014 • Small is the New Big

The threatened marsh Sow-thistle is on the verge of rebirth

A New Scientific Paradigm • Damir A Shakambet

Issue 282 • January/February 2014 • Benevolent Universe

A new medicine for a new millennium

Weaving Water • Dory Walker

Issue 282 • January/February 2014 • Benevolent Universe

Artist Sarah Sense weaves Native American tradition with digital photography

Beauty Comes First • Chris Lloyd

Issue 281 • November/December 2013 • Protecting the Countryside

Celebrating the work of pioneering nature photographer Ansel Adams

Art for Regrowth • Joey Foster Ellis

Issue 281 • November/December 2013 • Protecting the Countryside

Reflection on underwater reef sculptures

Inspired Learning • Udi Mandel

Issue 281 • November/December 2013 • Protecting the Countryside

A journey through higher education initiatives

99 Words for Peace • Liz Gray

Issue 280 • September/October 2013 • A Green Manifesto

Scilla Elworthy and Inua Ellams share their thoughts on peace

Responses to Change • Elaine Gilligan

Issue 280 • September/October 2013 • A Green Manifesto

Reflections on Signs of Change

Bridging Tradition with Modernity • Virginia Kennedy

Issue 279 • July/August 2013 • The Ecozoic Era

How an ancient process for resolving conflict can help with 21st century challenges

A Universal Spirit • Barbara Gardner

Issue 279 • July/August 2013 • The Ecozoic Era

Why we should all live by one golden rule

Muses upon Muses • Jeremy James

Issue 278 • May/June 2013 • Natural Wealth

Mystical knowledge appears in moments of creativity

Different Voices • Susan Clark

Issue 278 • May/June 2013 • Natural Wealth

Introducing the winners of the 2013 Resurgence & Ecologist Nature Writing Competition

Eating Seasonally • Christopher Trotter

Issue 277 • March/April 2013 • The Quiet Revolution

Eating seasonally enhances our sense of place and participation

Solar Gold Rush • Patrick O'Sullivan

Issue 277 • March/April 2013 • The Quiet Revolution

Is solar farming the answer to 'green' energy?

Bearing Down on Wildlife • Paul Evans

Issue 277 • March/April 2013 • The Quiet Revolution

Sections of rural society are still using wildlife as scapegoats

Breaking the Food Waste Chains • Caitlin Shepherd

Issue 276 • January/February 2013 • The Tipping Point

There are lots of good reasons to stop the disgrace of food waste

Waking Up to the World • Woodford Roberts

Issue 276 • January/February 2013 • The Tipping Point

The pioneering work of Edmund O'Sullivan in transformative learning

Nature as Inspiration • Lara Lloyd

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

Introducing four Devon-based artists who are inspired by Nature

The Rise of Real Bread • Andrea Mynard

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

In appreciation of real bread and ancient grains

The Secrets of Cooperative Success • Peter Couchman

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

The role and relevance of small cooperatives in rural communities

Quantum Reality • Lothar Schäfer

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

Quantum physics is the place where ancient philosophy meets new science

Elements of Existence • Ann Palmer

Issue 274 • September/October 2012 • A Shared Agenda

Seven ways to view Earthcentrism

Stepping on Land of Ancients • Mags MacKean

Issue 274 • September/October 2012 • A Shared Agenda

On foot from the sacred site of Silbury Hill to West Kennett Long Barrow

A Civil Rights Movement for the Soul • Julie Barrie

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

Understanding our place in the world

Natural Fitness • Hazel Sillver

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

There's a 'green gym' on all our doorsteps

Welcome to Shedland • Michael Lewin

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

A journey to enlightenment via various sheds

The Earth's Prayer • Ann Palmer

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

An ode to Gaia

Tribal Hero • Naomi Canton

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

The battle for Adivasi rights in India

Green Pai Driving • Rajesh Pai

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

An invention that promotes responsible driving and cuts emissions

Zen Cycling • Anthony Golding

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

How to wheel freely

Engaging with Food Choices • Helen Jukes

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

Helen Jukes recalls her experiences living and working on a smallholding

A Human Nature • Garry Fabian Miller & Tom Greeves

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

Garry Fabian Miller in conversation with Tom Greeves

Growing Consumerism • Tracey Bush

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

The Nine Wild Plants project explained

Blood on Ice • Robbie Marsland

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

The long campaign to end the Canadian seal-hunt

One Dog at a Time • Pen Farthing

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Pioneering animal welfare in Afghanistan

A New Era for Animal Advocay • Dan Lyons

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Closing the gap between animals' intrinsic values and the reality of their status

Four Short Biographies • Rebecca Hall

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Exposing the pitiful lives of a battery chicken, a turkey, a dairy cow and a breeding sow

Fighting the Fur Trade • Mark Glover

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

The fur trade is one of the cruellest industries on Earth

Blue Fox • Lorraine Platt

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Keeping the hunting ban in place will protect wild mammals from unnecessary suffering

Close Encounter • Martin Wallen

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

An unexpected encounter with a Swiss fox

Breaking Down the Species Barrier • David Thomas

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

An ethical code for animals

Whale Nation • Maureen Duffy

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Heathcote William inspired an international campaign against whale-hunting

Whale Song • Heathcote Williams

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Extracts from the epic poem Whale Nation

Solitude • Viginia McKenna

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

A poem from the Born Free Foundation Anniversary Collection

Life Cairn II • Peter Owen Jones

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Planting a seed of peace

Bully Befrienders • Jan Jewell

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Rescuing the bull breed dogs

Imagining the Happy Museum • Tony Butler

Issue 270 • January/February 2012 • A New Moral Compass

Museums can play a valuable part in the wellbeing of communities

Reflections on Tahrir • Stefan Simanowitz

Issue 270 • January/February 2012 • A New Moral Compass

Reporting on events in Cairo

Bringing Heaven to Earth • Zoë Brân

Issue 270 • January/February 2012 • A New Moral Compass

The role of a shaman in contemporary Western society

Pictoral harmony • Anita Klein

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Inspiration behind art that celebrates life and loss

The Lessons of Pilgrimage • Adam Weymouth

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Coming back is the most important part of a journey

The Secret Lives of Bees • Helen Jukes

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

The dizzy world of urban beekeeping

Fukushima and our Hubris • Claus Biegert

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

A society that says yes to nuclear energy is a society that practises human sacrifice.

Reversion to the Local • Julian Rose

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

We need wake up and take charge of our lives if we are to survive the collapse of the global economic system

Transcending the Matrix • Nicola Jones

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Our attitudes to money hold a key to our personal transformation

Life Happens • Amanda Root

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Healing and fulfilment through volunteering at a Buddhist Centre

The Power of Young People • Martin James Powell

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

A positive vision for future generations

Transcending Cultural Stress • Simon Mitchell

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

Positive suggestions for enjoying the moment

Reflections • Rosalind Brackenbury

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

More and more people see themselves as pilgrims rather than tourists

To Realise What You Live For • Patrick Evans

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

Slow travel around the Cornish Coast

Metaphor of Faith • Ursula King

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

Let us be modern pilgrims with new visions

Healing the UK Riots • Tim Roberts

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

We all have the capacity to help transform violence and bring about positive change in society

What Has Become of Us? • Jeremy Seabrook

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

A historical perspective on the recent unrest in the UK

Word Quest • Sadie Green

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

Exploring the literary heritage of Devon

Uncivilisation • Paul Kingsnorth & Dougald Hine

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

The second Dark Mountain Festival addresses the issues of our changing world

Inconvenient Truths • Fritjof Capra

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

The truths surrounding nuclear power

Poetry in Motion • Caspar Walsh

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

When it comes to exploring the works of the great poets there is no better medium than film

Plastic Islands • Lorna Howarth

Issue 266 • May/June 2011 • Tagore - The Big Vision

Cleaning up the seas by creating artificial landmasses

Gaza Youth Manifesto

Issue 266 • May/June 2011 • Tagore - The Big Vision

Students in the Gaza strip feel betrayed by the international community

Evolutionary Leadership • Richard Barrett

Issue 266 • May/June 2011 • Tagore - The Big Vision

We already have a blueprint for a new kind of leadership

Unsustainable Subsidies • Deepak Rughani

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

Assessing the impact of industrial biofuel production

The Riches of Burma • Sophie Poklewski Koziell

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

A new species of snub-nosed monkey is discovered

The Resurgence Garden • James Towillis

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

Gardens are a vehicle for reconnecting with the Earth and inner peace

Back to Front Gardening • Roxana Summers, Alma Clavin & David Midgley

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

An inspirational project that encourages the use of front gardens for food production

Leading in Kibera • Salim Mohamed

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

The founder of Carolina for Kibera, Kenya, tells his story

Anything is Possible • Jennifer Awingan

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

A young Igorot leader from the Philippines talks about a new kind of leadership

New Generation Leadership • Kelvin Cheung

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

The founder of UK-based Foodcycle shares his passion and vision

Huichol Indian Art • Juan Negrin

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

Exploring the sacred meaning behind the Huichol yarn painting of José Benítez Sánchez

The Resurgence Story • David Nicholson-Lord

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

Celebrating 45 years of publication, Resurgence connects us to each other and the Earth.

The Story of Stuff • Giovanna Dunmall

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Annie Leonard reveals her motivation for reducing all the 'stuff' in our world

Dark Mountain Project • Paul Kingsnorth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Discover the 'Principles of Uncivilisation'

Faking It • Tilly Gifford

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Supermarket aethetics and their obsession with perfectly formed vegetables

Breaking the Mould • Max Hague

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

The power of the unexpected

Micro-hydro in the Lakes • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Green energy from a Cumbrian stream

Hemp Cellar • Kate Eshelby

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Nature-based technology

Up A Gum Tree • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Tasmanian timber company ends old growth logging

Lighting the Darkness • Jeremy Leggett

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Using the power of the sun to alleviate poverty in Kenya

Healing Herbs • Diana Lee

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Reconnecting with traditional methods of healthcare through education and the creation of family herb gardens

The Wheel of the Year • Jaine Rose

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Earth Pathways collective inspire positive change through connection with the land and changing seasons

School Battery Boxes • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Recycling initiative for local schools

School Flower Flutter Programme • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Biodiversity and ecological education in schools

Peru Protects Endangered Birds • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Community-owned conservation areas granted approval

Awesome Science • Kate Davies

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Science can accelerate the transition to sustainability.

Gauguin: The Man Behind the Show • Andy Christian

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Guaguin produced work of great quality that pushed the boundaries.

Your Countryside Needs You • Mark Ogden

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Community engagement is the key to creating sustainable 'living landscapes'.

Derek Neville, Poet of Nature • Stephanie Sorrell

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Expression of the soul.

Reconnect with the Living World • Leah Lemieux

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Rekindling The Waters: The Truth About Swimming with Dolphins

New Heights for Online Campaigning • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

You could be one click away from changing the world.

Bullfighting Ban • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Animal rights protestors applaud new law.

Saving Cambodia's Forests • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Traditional design and latest technology combine to create enegy-saving stove.

A State of Wellbeing • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Ryan's Well Foundation.

Cleanse Oil Stains from the Arts • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Freeing the arts from the taint of black gold.

Painting A New Picture • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Recycling paint benefits the environment.

Lighter Later Update • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

MP backs parliamentary bill for lighter evenings.

Restoring Woodland • Edmund Barrow

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Restoring trees and natural woodlands in ‘the Desert of Tanzania.

Tapestry Weaving • Hilary Weir

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

An experiment in creativity.

Rosewood Ban • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Tackling the logging crisis in Madagascar.

Lighter Later • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Cutting Carbon by extending daylight hours.

Power Wellies • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Eco-friendly mobile phone charging technologies reach a new level.

Ghost Forest • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Highlighting the depletion of the world's resources.

Biodiversity and Wellbeing • Sandra Díaz

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

The vital systems needed for human survival are at risk unless we address biodiversity loss.

The Gift of True Health • Misha Norland

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Healing beyond the mind and body and into the transpersonal level according to homeopathic principles.

A Rollercoaster Ride of Experience • Mark Boyle

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

The Moneyless Man: A Year of Freeconomic Living

Beyond the Dark Harvest • Ian Siddons Heginworth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

In reaching only for those things that truly nourish, sustain and enliven us, we move beyond life's trappings and temptations and harvest life itself.

An Interview with Antony Gormley • Jan van Boeckel

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

An exclusive intervew with the British sculptor Antony Gormley.

Art in Nature • Kenneth Ashburner & June Ashburner

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

In the foothills of Dartmoor, art, science and nature meet.

Little Pink Puddings • Jane Hughes

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

Rhubarb and ginger puddings.

Designing the Future • Nicola Gunstone

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

A co-operative global experiment to redesign civilisation.

A Creative Unfolding • Peter Reason

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

The Participatory Turn: Spirituality, Mysticism, Religious Studies

Sacred Geometry • Frances Howard-Gordon

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

How the World is Made: The Story of Creation According to Sacred Geometry

Fatally Flawed • John Sauven

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

We need new lifestyles and new ways of living.

Get Your Hands Dirty • Sandor Katz

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

We have regulated food production to a mostly remote economic sector.

The Framing Game • Mark Winne

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

No-one should be denied access to healthy, affordable food.

The Next Food Revolution • Benny Haerlin

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

The future of food, agriculture, development and sustainability depend on small-scale farmers.

Summits Without Soul • Rob Collister

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

The goal of mountaineering is to explore rather than to conquer.

Spring Menu • Jane Le Besque

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

Experiment with nature's rich harvest.

Applied Philosophy • Shaun Chamberlin

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it.

Reflective Waters • Siobhan Horner

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

Slow travel on the French canals.

Art and Beauty • Andrew Frisardi

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

God and Work: Aspects of Art and Tradition

Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries • Rasoul Sorkhabi

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

A documentary film about the life of Peter Matthiessen.

Reclaiming Love • Lorna Howarth

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Disconnecting beloved tradition from the grip of consumer culture.

Holy Water • Lorna Howarth

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Addressing the many challenges to India's watercourses.

Two Sides To The Story • Lorna Howarth

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Sending an email can be more dangerous to the environment than posting a letter.

Hunger for Meaning • Nick Kettles

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Social responsibility within organisations emerges through recognition of the complex relationships between individuals.

Liberty in the Network Age • Bill Thompson

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Freedom to code, like the freedom to own and use a printing press, should now be included as a vital component of freedom of expression.

A Modern Mystic • Clare Dakin

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Sadhguru, an Indian spiritual teacher, integrates spirituality, ecological restoration and service with humanity.

Migrating Stones • Alyson Hallett

Issue 256 • September/October 2009 • Exploring Consciousness

Following your dreams can lead you on a journey of unexpected dimensions.

Living Legacies • Karl Hansen

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet

In Ethiopia people are embracing local and ecological knowledge to protect and enhance the integrity of their land.

Closer to the Sky • Lara Lutzenberger

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet

Integrating human beings with their non-human parents.

Cultural Crossroads • Chagat Almashev

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet

Sacred sites are the acupunture points of the planet.

The Sanctity of Land • Mark Helyar

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

Money is still deemed to have more worth than natural assets

The Family of Things • Thomas Bailey

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

Mary Oliver’s poetry celebrates the utter and irreducible beauty of the ordinary world.

Dignity For All • Claire Hunt

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

Whilst India boasts of economic miracles, the majority of the rural poor continue to suffer indignity and exploitation.

Curious Visions • Andy Christian

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

There is something of the visionary in the work of Peter Doig, yet a disquieting sense of tension and expectation permeates his paintings.

Housing for Happiness • Pooran Desai

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

Good urban design can predispose people towards happier lives.

Karas • Judy Wilkinson

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

How the changing face of allotments is helping people adapt to climate change.

Rocky Mountain Music • Jeff Kagan

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

A feint reflection of each community reveals itself during the concert.

Writing the Wind • Thomas Rain Crowe

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

Literature is a sources of guidance for the task of renewal.

Black is the New White • Lorna Howarth

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

A teenager’s invention to help save the planet.

Forest Gardening • Justin West

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

Regenerating landscapes, rediscovering abundance.

Growing Communities • Lorna Howarth

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

Julie Brown has created a local food project as vibrant and diverse as the community in which she lives.

Nature's Signature • Mark Vaughan

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

The art of Pip Benveniste is an expression of her love for the land and the vast connectedness of all life.

Truth of Experience • Jeremy Hooker

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

The paintings of David Tress are alive, fluid and belong to an Earth marked by ancient human presence.

Christmas Cradles • Julia Ponsonby

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

Dried fruit and good tidings, all wrapped up in a mince pie.

Going with the Grain • Nick Jones

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

Artisan flour-milling is playing an essential role in producing specialist flours.

Health Imperative • Satish Kumar

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

The quality and quantity of food we produce should be in harmony.

Food is Everything • Vandana Shiva

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

Hunger created by human greed is an expression of a violent and unjust world.

Nature and Culture • Jules Pretty & Sarah Pilgrim

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

The importance of cultural protection is only just emerging.

How Are We Doing? • David Rapport

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Finding ways in which humans can live in harmony with Nature.

Bioculturalism, Shamanism & Economics • Sian Sullivan

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Bioculturalism not only connects Nature and culture, it also implies an animating relationship.

Indigenous Integrity • Dennis Martinez

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

In the context of global warming, native wisdom and knowledge will be required to adapt to the changing environment.

The Right to Choose • Patrick Cunningham

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Indigenous cultures are not fossilised in time: they continue to evolve.

People's Video • Nick Lunch

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Preserving biocultural diversity through participatory video.

Indigenous Research • Gary Martin

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

The Biocultural Diversity Learning Network.

Beyond Words • Sophie Poklewski Koziell

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Communicating with the Kalahari Bushmen through touch.

Let's have some decent bread • Andrew Whitley

Issue 249 • July/August 2008 • Music for Transformation

It's easy to make proper bread if you give it time.

Five-minute Interview • Donna Duggan

Issue 249 • July/August 2008 • Music for Transformation

Idealism and Inspiration

Colours of The Earth • Philip Vann

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

The Paintings of Daniel Chatto.

Seen Unseen • Christopher P. Wood

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

The importance of imagination and intuition.

Towards A Happier Planet • Nic Marks

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

Happiness that doesn’t cost the Earth.

Celebrating Vegetarianism • Annette Pinner

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

An interview with Satish Kumar

TRANSITION TIME • Richard Heinberg

Issue 245 • November/December 2007 • The Moral Economy

From the Age of Excess to the Era of Moderation.

WORKING WITH ANGER • Thubten Chodron

Issue 245 • November/December 2007 • The Moral Economy

Anger is a passing cloud on the pure nature of mind.

CLAYMAN • John Moat

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

Andrew Wood sees himself as a “clayman” – which is a register of how, for more than thirty years, clay has been his medium and everything he has needed in order to exercise and find his way with his extraordinary skills as modeller, carver and painter.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT • Karen Rideout

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

There is no point in innovation for its own sake – innovation must have a purpose. Innovation in the food industry is actually damaging the quality of food.

A CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION • Deborah Ravetz

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

The Life and Work of Sylvia von Hartmann

PASTORALISTS • Kate Eshelby

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

Peace and security issues are highlighted as tribal peoples attempt to adapt to a fast warming climate.

ALL ROADS LEAD TO ERMO! • Tony Gee

Issue 243 • July/August 2007 • The Point of Return

Workshop is 21st century education.

WILD ASPARAGUS • Andrew Wingfield

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures

A journey of remembrance and protest.

ILLUMINATION • Nomi Rowe

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures

Meditation and the art of amusement - the work of Nevil Sattentau

EXPLORING THE EARTH • Fulvia Zavan

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures

The artist Jonathan Newdick wanders in a field of complementary meanings.

LIFE WITHOUT e-POCKETS • Rajesh Shah

Issue 241 • March/April 2007 • Urban Ecology

Computers make it easy to find stuff however it’s organised; that means i never really organise and simplify my stuff.

HELENA BLAVATSKY • Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

Issue 240 • January/February 2007 • There is no wealth but life

The evolution of Theosophy

NOVEL TIMES • Lindsay Clarke

Issue 240 • January/February 2007 • There is no wealth but life

What is the role of today’s writer?

LAND AND LIVELIHOODS • Jules Pretty

Issue 239 • November/December 2006 • A Far Cry from Christmas

Small family farms do more than just produce food. (Editors' Selection)

TRUSTEES OF NATURE • Oliver Lowenstein

Issue 239 • November/December 2006 • A Far Cry from Christmas

Moving beyond heritage conservation to embrace environmental concerns. (Editors' Selection)

SIGNS OF OPTIMISM • Nicols Fox

Issue 238 • September/October 2006 • Celebrating 40 Years of Resurgence

The film An Inconvenient Truth is drawing a healthy audience.

AMBASSADORS OF PEACE • Ian Prattis

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship

A determination to be peace, and courage to stand for it, no matter what, create the energy and power for change.

ALICE IN OXFORD • Sara Hudston

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship

Jeweller Wendy Ramshaw steps through the Looking-Glass.

GREEN STREETS ARE 'NAKED' STREETS • Philip Booth

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship

Removing 'clutter' can help to reclaim our streets and make them safer.

ONE PLANET LIVING • Jonathan Dawson

Issue 234 • January/February 2006 • Earth, Wealth and Wellbeing

An ecovillager visits BedZed - a model and demonstration centre for eco-construction and green lifestyles

TACKLING TERRORISM IS WOMEN'S WORK • Scilla Elworthy

Issue 233 • November/December 2005 • The Answer is still Peace

What women are doing to encourage a 'Culture of Peace'.

CULTURAL DNA • Rosemary Wilkie

Issue 233 • November/December 2005 • The Answer is still Peace

Introducing a revolutionary model of the development of consciousness and human value systems.

THE NECESSARY ANGEL • Joan Walley

Issue 232 • September/October 2005 • Nature Knows us - do we know nature?

Balancing ideals with actions is a constant challenge.

THE MOUNTAIN AND THE VALLEY • Rabbi Lawrence Troster

Issue 232 • September/October 2005 • Nature Knows us - do we know nature?

Environmentalism transcends religious boundaries.

BEYOND PERCEPTION • Deepak Chopra

Issue 231 • July/August 2005 • The Four Pillars of Sustainability

In Part One of this article (Issue 231), we discussed how to access the 'eyes of the soul' in order to perceive the true reality of Consciousness. In Part Two, we explore these concepts at a deeper level and look at the qualities of the soul. we discussed how to access the 'eyes of the soul' in order to perceive the true reality of Consciousness. In Part Two we explore these concepts at a deeper level and look at the qualities of the soul

DEAD-WOOD • Phil Page

Issue 230 • May/June 2005 • Inspired Designs

Just another blot on the landscape or a valuable aesthetic and wildlife habitat?