From Mindfulness To Sustainability: A Conscious Journey
The practice of mindfulness, focusing on the present moment without judgment, is deeply inspired by Buddhist philosophy, which emphasizes observing reality as it is, to foster understanding and peace in one’s life. “It’s only the same old things over and over again; there is nothing in this world that is really unique, exceptional, or special […]
Focus Needs To Move Away From Afforestation (Planting New Forests) To Reforestation (Restoring Forests)
Reforestation: A new alternative for Afforestation As the world is struggling to combat climate change, one idea – planting trees – seems to be taking hold as a panacea for curing the ills of pollution, soaring carbon emissions, and degrading soil health. But just planting trees is not a cure-all for tackling global warming and […]
Floods Hit Southeast Australia, Forcing Evacuations
Environmental News from the Asia Pacific: Floods hit Southeast Australia forcing evacuations Thousands of people in southwest Sydney were told to leave their homes as torrential rain and powerful winds leading to floods wreaked havoc on Australia’s largest city. Authorities have warned that the ongoing floods could be even worse than those that devastated the region […]