Plant Intelligence, A Revolution In Our Worldview
The field of plant intelligence demonstrates that plants can communicate, learn, and remember, emit and hear sounds and recognise their ki..
Wild-Harvested Plants Under Threat, From Global Trade to Climate Change
Did you know that most medicinal and aromatic plants in our everyday food and cosmetic products are wild-harvested? Local communities worl..
Ecovillages are Restoring Ecosystems Around The World
Ecovillages worldwide are playing a crucial role in ecosystem restoration. Many ecovillages aim to drastically reduce their CO2 footprint,..
Will Indigenous Communities Lead in Biodiversity Conservation?
One million species are threatened with extinction, and transformative change is needed to restore and protect nature globally. Those were..
Ecosystem Restoration on La Muela Mountain in Spain
Learn about Ecosystem Restoration Camps and our reforestation project on La Muela mountain in Southern Spain. How can we restore a degrade..
We’re All in This Together, Ecovillage Design in Switzerland
In January 2018 I was honoured to assist for one month on the Ecovillage Design Education gathering at the Glarisegg community. For a visu..
Sociocracy: A Deeper Democracy at Holma Folk High School
What if we had a method of governance that is more inclusive than democracy, a deeper democracy so to say? I have come across sociocracy a..
Plastic Free Solutions for Food & Drinks
This is Part Two of plastic free solutions that are simple, beautiful and very satisfying to implement, based on what works for me living ..
How Schloss Tempelhof Builds a Community
A day’s travel from Schloss Glarisegg in Switzerland, and a short bus ride from the Southern German town of Crailsheim, is the Schloss Tem..
Summer Days at Glarisegg Community in Switzerland
In an unexpected turn of events, my travels brought me to Schloss Glarisegg community in Switzerland. When I came back to Europe mid July,..