"Growing starters with the whole family builds appreciation for the growing process and how our food comes to be. I especially love that the labels were drawn by my 10yo daughter." Taken by Kimberly Winslow. Submitted to the RESTORExchange Sustainability Contest.
"Marinara jars filled with dirt being used to start and herb garden. This reuses the glass jars, and the grown herbs can be used in cooking." Taken by Hannah Herrmann. Submitted to the RESTORExchange Sustainability Photo Contest.
"Entangled Tomato: Demonstrating adaptation, growth, and commitment to sustainable food systems amidst the obstacles of an urban environment." Taken by Prabhjot Singh. Submitted to the RESTORExchange Sustainability Photo Contest.
In this chapter of the Fifth National Climate Assessment, the NOAA outlines and describes three key messages regarding the relationship between Native communities in the U.S and our changing environment. This report goes over how Indigenous peoples face a high risk of changing livelihoods due to climate change and environmental injustice, and how they are responding to these threats. The report also explains the nature of their resilience to such change and how Indigenous leadership can guide our response to climate change.
Greening the Parish is an initiative started by the Department of Inter-Orthodox, Ecunemical and Interfaith relations. It was inspired by the work of Patriarch Bartholomew, who is more commonly known as the Green Patriarch. On this website, there are initiatives, practices, and educational materials that teach environmental stewardship.
This article describes the correlations between psychedelic use and nature relatedness. The surveyors used questionnaires 1 week before, 2 weeks after, 4, and 2 years after the dose given. They concluded that due to the consistent positive affects on the subjects, the use of psychedelic treatment bears relevance on mental and planetary health.
In this book, a number of scholarly writers share their works regarding Indigenous culture and environmentalism. There are a total of four parts that discuss Indigenous practices, ecological ethics, and nature-human relationships. The compilation of these viewpoints and topics makes for a compelling read and push towards a greener, sustainable Earth.
In this podcast, Jessica Locke begins her talk about the intersectionality of Buddhist religion and environmental engagement by describing how upholding tradition while trying to address modern issues is difficult. There are different Buddhisms, as the original religion has been interpreted differently over the years; however there are commonalities throughout such as the idea of karma. Locke states that the unit of analysis for Buddhist ethics is changing from an individualistic perspective to larger scale in order to analyze environmental problems.
