passionateearthproject

The “Great Turning” refers to the transition and transformation from the ideologies of the industrial age to the new perspectives of respect for the planet, sustainability of the biosphere, and a sense of participation and connectedness with our habitat.   Sustainability and Climate Change Consulting The role of humanity in the emerging ecological worldview will call for a substantial shift from the attitude of domination and exploitation to one of sustainability and symbiosis.   Ecotopian Thinking to Re-invent the Course of Human History and Evolution  Personal Survival in a Chaotic World Our ancestors possessed a fund of instinctual knowledge about how to survive and thrive in the habitats in which they lived. They knew how to hunt game, harvest plants and prepare the food they gathered to feed their tribes.  Reformism The new conservation stance calls for a re-evaluation of the use of the Earth’s bounty and the acknowledgement that all living creatu...

We have delved into the specific reasons for our dysfunctional behaviors and have concluded that the majority of human difficulties have manifested themselves in misperceptions regarding our nature , purpose, meaning and destiny in relationship to the natural world.   The Human-Nature Relationship Revisited  It appears we have begun to wake up to the reality that we are an integral part of nature and that our future success as an evolutionary organism will depend on what kind of relationship we will continue to foster with our environment.    Global Environmental Purpose Every act of environmental preservation counts and empowers the process of returning the Earth to its rightful, untainted disposition.   Predicting Our Ecological Future  If humans were removed from this equation, the Earth would not experience any particular detrimental impact and in fact, would be better off. In other words, the presence of human beings is not essential to the ...