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The Sikh ecology provides insight on the various forms of life help each other to sustain mutually. It leads to discoveries of not only unity of life but also to a very meaningful unity of entire existence ਸਿੱਖ ਪਰਿਆਵਰਨ ਸਿਧਾਂਤ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਜੀਵਨ ਦੀਆਂ ਅਲੱਗ ਅਲੱਗ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀਆਂ ਨਾ ਸਿਰਫ ਆਪਸੀ ਹੋਂਦ ਬਨਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਪਾਉਂਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ, ਸਗੋਂ ਸੰਪੂਰਨ ਹੋਂਦ ਦੀ ਏਕਤਾ ਦੇ ਸਿਧਾਂਤ ਨੂੰ ਦਰਸਾਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ। Dr.Parminder Kaur , Dept. of Philosophy , Punjabi University , Patiala Email-dr.parminder.kaur.aulakh@gmail.com

A review of EcoSikh efforts in 2015 to combat climate change and engage Sikhs around the would to take environmental action.

Donate to SikhNet – http://bit.ly/sikhnet-donations Should Sikhs be environmentally conscious? The answer is as human beings we should be environmentally conscious. We are polluting our home, and no animal does that. For now we only have one planet so we have to start taking care of it. Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/GNTK/

On September 21, 2014, the largest climate march in history took place. EcoSikh joined more than 400,000 other environmental activists in this historic event.

Jaskiran Kaur Bhogal reflects on the Sikh tradition’s understanding of the environment and how Sikhs are called to encounter and interact with creation. This video was commissioned and produced by the LSE Faith Centre. All rights reserved.

From Archive.Org: Traces the development of Shinto to the present day. Shows ancient ritual sites still used today as well as some major shrines. Also portrays great works of Shinto religious art.

This week’s episode of Spotlights is a clip from our interview with Dr. Mirei Takashima Claremon, a global citizen, behavioral scientist, and cross-cultural consumer insights expert based in Los Angeles. In this part of the interview, she reflects on the ways that Shinto and Buddhist values and animistic sensibilities shape Japanese culture and behaviors toward the environment. For more details about her work, go to the full episode here.

A World of Ideas with Bill Moyers – Tu Wei-ming A Confucian Life in America part 1 of 3 Bill Moyers interviews Tu Wei-ming who discusses the relevance of Confucian philosophy to our times and the recent student movement in China. Tu Wei-ming suggests that the humanism of Confucius can help us sort out some of the ethical problems of today.

A World of Ideas with Bill Moyers – Tu Wei-ming A Confucian Life in America part 2 of 3 Bill Moyers interviews Tu Wei-ming who discusses the relevance of Confucian philosophy to our times and the recent student movement in China. Tu Wei-ming suggests that the humanism of Confucius can help us sort out some of the ethical problems of today.