News: Environment and the natural world
Buddhist Climate Project
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Monday, 18 May 09 - 12:08 PM (GMT) By TG Staff in Environment and the natural world |
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In the run-up to the crucial U.N. Climate Treaty Conference in Copenhagen in December 2009, the Buddhist Declaration on climate change will present to the world's media a unique spiritual view of climate change and our urgent responsibility to address the solutions. It emerged from the contribut...
Creationism ... again
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Tuesday, 16 September 08 - 04:07 PM (GMT) By Chris Ward in Environment and the natural world |
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There has been a great deal of reporting about evolution and creationism over the past week or so. This has arisen both from the evidence that a US Vice Presidential candidate - Sarah Palin - has Creationist beliefs, and from Prof. Reverend Michael Reiss, a senior representative of the Royal Soci...
Network of Engaged Buddhists (NEB) and Climate Change
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Tuesday, 29 July 08 - 09:32 AM (GMT) By TG Staff in Environment and the natural world |
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The Network of Engaged Buddhists (NEB) website states that : Engaged Buddhism is engagement in caring and service, in social and environmental protest and analysis, in nonviolence as a creative way of overcoming conflicts, and in "right livelihood" and other initiatives which prefigure ...
Campaign against Evolution
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Monday, 11 February 08 - 11:35 AM (GMT) By Chris Ward in Environment and the natural world |
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Natural selection, evolution and Buddhism Anti-evolutionists are apparently planning a concerted campaign in Europe. This is a fight that most monotheists abandoned many decades (centuries?) ago. Many monotheists have no difficulty in accepting that evolution is a mechanism created by God. Howeve...
UK Buddhists discuss climate change
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Tuesday, 18 December 07 - 11:03 AM (GMT) By Chris Ward in Environment and the natural world |
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GLOBAL WARMING? In September the Network of Buddhist Organisations organised a day on Climate Change entitled: Eco-Dharma - the way it is. Speakers (Dr Mike Masheder, Akuppa and Elaine Brook) presented the scientfic evidence and also considered how Buddhist practices, teachings and attitudes cou...
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