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Earth Day 2025 – Our Power, Our Planet
In 2025, the theme for Earth Day is 'Our Power, Our Planet'. Some of the areas the organisers cite as being important to this theme include: A push to switch to renewable energy sources to power or homes, businesses and vehicles. Investing in innovative solutions to provide more sustainable materials to fossil fuels. To honour this day, we at Common Earth have created an Earth Week
Gifts of the Earth: Embracing Abundance, Reciprocity, and Friendship
We have recently lost a number of dear friends and colleagues, which has some of us reflecting on our time here, how we wish to spend it, and the small mark we wish to leave on the world while we have the privilege of being here. As we enter into the holiday season, it is striking us that …
Methane: An Immediate Threat to Climate Security
This past November we delivered the inaugural Critical Climate Change Week, hosted by Ontario Tech University, in collaboration with Common Earth. The theme this year: Methane Awareness. It is surprising …
32 Climate Books To Help Move Us Forward
I believe that our stories shape how we understand who we are and our place in the world. As we grapple with the metacrisis (including the existential crisis) that we currently face, I think the stories we tell will help us to rewrite our understanding of …
10 ways to move towards a plant-based diet.
Moving towards a plant-based diet can for many seem like a daunting task. But some tips and tricks can help ease the transition and best of all, it will have huge upsides not only for the health of our planet but your health as well.
Methane Matters: Why We Need to Focus on More Than Just CO2
We have all heard about climate change and most of us understand that greenhouse gases are responsible.
Addressing Water Crisis in Coastal Bangladesh: Community Initiatives and Challenges
Gabura Union, located within the coastal region of Bangladesh, is a resilient community grappling with an escalating water crisis.
Earth Day Musings 2024
I love Earth Day. This may seem like a silly thing to say given that every day is Earth Day
A Gratitude Letter From the Year 2224
We, the people living in the future, would like to, first of all, thank you for all your efforts and conscious thoughts dedicated to us, the people of the future.
A sizzling 2024 awaits – what is happening and how do we cope?
As I am writing this end of January 2024, I am in Whistler, BC which is known for its incredible natural beauty with endless opportunities for outside adventures regardless of the season. The winters are especially known for inhabiting one of the largest ski resorts in the world, and January is considered the best month.
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