Rio plus 20
Johannes Müller, SJ From 20 to 22 June 2012, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil will host the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, 20 years
Energy and slavery
Guillaume Emin The Bible often reminds us that sometimes we are called to special forms of spiritual awakening – particularly since we are born sometimes
Rio+20: Great opportunities ahead, church NGOs say
Jessica Nitschke Almost 1.4 billion of the world’s people of the world live on less than US$ 1.25 on day. In Latin America and the
Sea-level rise in the Philippines: ENSO and monsoon influences
(Second of three parts) Wendy Clavano, PhD As the Earth rotates around the sun and energy is moved from the equator poleward, the ocean-atmosphere system
A path of life
Jean-Marie Faux, SJ The Gospels tell us that after his baptism by John in the Jordan, Jesus was tempted in the wilderness by the devil.
Jesuit Social Services-Australia: 35 years and beyond
Julie Edwards 2012 marks the 35th year of Jesuit Social Services offering practical assistance to people in need. Since then, we have been standing up
Changing sea levels: The global context and Philippine coastal vulnerability
Wendy Clavano, PhD (First of three parts) Sea levels are changing around the world and although natural variation is expected, there is an observed global
Crisis and survival
Gilberto Cely Galindo, SJ Nowadays, we live according to the rules of a consumerist neoliberal system which dominates the techno-scientific society with its false assertion,
The ecology of the conquest, a historical perspective
Alain Lipietz A civilization (Latin for the Greek “politicization”) always refers to a double conquest: the domination of one part of nature as a source,