Technology & Capital – Twin enemies of Nature

The earth is currently facing destruction of life forms on a mass scale. If these trends continue, the very survival of human life along with other species is at stake. In fact scientists refer to the existing era as one of ‘mass extinction’.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has estimated that the Earth has lost 50% of its wildlife in the last 40 years.
We need to understand the HOW as well the WHY of the phenomena powering the Earth’s destruction. Unless we recognize the root causes which are motivating human actions we cannot stop the Earth’s descent to Doom.Read more here→

14 Shocking Images showing Impact of Human activities on Earth

by Piyush Kumar

Often, we remain isolated from the impacts on the environment that our actions cause. These photos published by the Foundation for Deep Ecology, in collaboration with Population Media Center, demonstrate starkly, the negative effect that human activities are having on the Earth.Read more here→

Whales Found In Germany, with stomachs full Of Plastic And Car Parts

by Piyush Kumar

By Amanda Froelich

Twenty-nine sperm whales were found stranded on shores around the North Sea, an area that is too shallow for the marine wildlife. Only recently were details of the animals’ necropsy released. However, scientists were deeply disturbed by what they found in the animals’ stomachs.Read more here→

I am responsible for the Environmental crisis (Part 2)

by Piyush Kumar

Read Part 1 of this article here.

It is only when we as individuals recognize and accept our role in the Earth’s destruction, will we be able to take steps to reverse its course.

Two divergent paths to happiness

by Piyush Kumar

There are 2 diametrically opposite paths, which can lead humans to happiness.

Market-based economics dictates that the more your desires are, and the more you act on them by increasing your consumption, the happier you will be.Read more here→

I am responsible for the Environmental crisis (Part 1)

by Piyush Kumar

Unless each one of us takes responsibility for the environmental crisis at the individual level, the Earth is doomed.

We are living in unprecedented times. Due to human activities, the entire web of life on Earth has been pushed towards the brink of disaster. Indeed, we may have already crossed the threshold of irreversible changes in our ecosystems.Read more here→