Resisting Environmental Exploitation

One of the greatest threats to Earth’s environment is the idea that our lives are enhanced by preying on nature. Humanity’s dominant structure of capitalism relies on perceiving the planet as a resource to exploit for profit. You might be surprised that communities everywhere are already creating “ecological civilization” in response to the climate crisis. What would have to shift within us to see ourselves as a part of nature rather than apart from nature? Is there a viable option to the status quo that can be built with integrity to life-affirming values?

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