Read and Sign “A Pagan Community Statement on the Environment”
20 Things You Can Do To Honor the Earth
- Vote Responsibly
- Take Direct Action
- Organize Your Community
- Overturn Citizen United
- Save Biodiversity
- Use Your Privilege for Good
- Source What You Consume
- Eat Green, Eat Local
- Build Community
- Become a Social Justice Warrior
- Talk About Climate Change
- Ground Your Rituals
- Learn Old Skills
- Reconnect with Wild Nature
- Fight Capitalism
- Restory the World
- Let Yourself Grieve
- Face Your Death
- Take Care of Yourself
- Share A Pagan Community Statement on the Environment
The Greening of Paganism
The Deep Ecology Series
Roots of the Deep Ecology Tree
The Transcendentalists, “An Original Relation to the Universe”
John Muir, “Prophet of the Wilderness”
Aldo Leopold, “Thinking Like a Mountain”
Rachel Carson, “A cry in the wilderness that changed the world”
The Neo-Pagans: “The Dirt Worshippers”
Branches of the Deep Ecology Tree
The Gaia Theory: Reuniting our bodies and nature
Neo-Animism and Bioregionalism: Reuniting human and nature
Ecopsychology: Reuniting our minds and nature
Ecofeminism: Reuniting the masculine and nature
Interlude: The Maidens of the Wells: An ecofeminist myth
Ecotheology: Reuniting God and nature
Nature Religion: Reuniting religion and nature
Fruits of the Deep Ecology Tree
Other Links
Ken Burns’ The National Parks: America’s Best Ideas (video)
“The Land Ethic” by Aldo Leopold
“Thinking Like a Mountain” by Aldo Leopold
“Some Fundamentals of Conservation in the Southwest: Conservation as a Moral Issue” by Aldo Leopold
Covenant of the Goddess formal statement and policy regarding the environment
“Neo-Paganism: An Old Religion for a New Age” by Otter G’Zell, Church of All Worlds (1970)
“Nature Religions & Fertility Religions” by Jon Hanna
“Neopaganism: A Twenty-First Century Synthesis of Spirituality and Nature” by Paul Chase
“Ecofeminism, Neopaganism, and the Gaia Movement in the Postmodern Age” by Michael Werner
“The Deep Ecology Platform” by Arne Naess and George Sessions
“Deep Ecology” by Bron Taylor and Michael Zimmerman
“Beyond Anthropocentrism” by John Seed
“Depth Ecology” by David Abram
“Radical Environmentalism” by Bron Taylor
Thinking Like a Mountain: Towards a Council of All Beings by John Seed, Joanna Macy and Pat Fleming
“Animist Manifesto” by Graham Harvey
“Bioregionalism” by Michael Vincent McGinnis
“Bioregionalism: An Ethics of Loyalty to Place” by Bron Taylor
“Ecofeminism: Historic and International Evolution” by Laura Hobgood-Oster
“The Death of Nature” by Carolyn Merchant
“Is Male to Female as Nature Is to Culture?” by Sherry Ortner
“The Cartesian Masculinization of Thought” by Susan Bordo
“The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis” by Lynn White
“The Religious Background of the Present Environmental Crisis” by Arnold Toynbee
Matthew Fox and Creation Spirituality
“Evolutionary Evangelism” of Michael Dowd and Connie Barlow
“Nature Religion as a Contemporary Sectarian Development” by Michael York
Wallace Stegner’s “Wilderness Letter”
“Rewilding Witchcraft” by Peter Grey
“Sometimes a Wild God” (poem) by Tom Hirons (listen to the reading by Mark Lewis)