This Earth Day, we need to start envisioning a future based not on exploiting nature but on recognizing that nature has inherent rights.

The last couple of years I have been teaching art classes to war veterans. Most of my students are male, but last spring...

Ralph Nader questions Obama on the contrast in his praise for GE's CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt, and silence regarding the nomination of Elizabeth Warren.

Recycling papers and swapping out light bulbs isn't going to restore our planet.

A researcher modifies crops to feed the hungry and cut pesticide use.

Dear EarthTalk: I work at a fast food place and I am appalled by the amount of unpurchased food we throw away...

Tom Shadyac is the award-winning writer/director of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Nutty Professor, Bruce Almighty and many other blockbuster comedy films...

 Twenty-two forms. That’s the amount of paperwork a typical soldier must complete following an active-duty injury.

The return of our troops from Iraq heralds a new era of family bonding. Let the generation of family healing begin!

We are what we eat. In the past, food co-evolved with humans; food strengthened, nourished and empowered people.

Last year Spirit of Change’s 2009 Natural Living Expo donated $629 to Kiva, a non-profit lending organization...

Mair Honan, co-founder of Grace Street Ministries in Portland, ME, has received the 2010 Planetary Chaplain Award...

Too good to pass up without sharing, these late entries for the “Creating Community” fall issue of Spirit of Change were submitted by “Curriculum of Hope for a Peaceful World” newsletter.

On October 25, 2010, the American Massage Therapy Association honored John Vines, LMT, with their National Humanitarian of the Year award.

Despite the unsettling social and economic tumult of our time, we are living in an incredibly exciting and defining era of American history!

More Americans are bowling today than ever before, says Harvard University professor Robert D. Putnam.

Sangha. Congregation. Havurah. Tribe. It has been consistent throughout recorded history that a vital component...

"The people on the sidewalk outside this building have survived some of the toughest lives imaginable."

It's not too late to limit or reverse the impact of the Supreme Court's disastrous decision in Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission

My colleagues, fellow health advocates and I have been trying to meet with you for over a year now because we have an approach which will meet all of your goals and more.

Let’s create safer, saner ways of managing our money.

The corporate news media is not in the business of news.

Over its 24-year history, Spirit of Change has been both applauded and attacked for being too political.

The battle by mainstream medicine to shut out alternative medicine forms of therapy is long standing and alive and well in today’s Washington.