Buddhism and the Environment
To live in harmony with nature is a crucial Buddhist practice Nick Wallis explains why.
Sagaramati does not see how a committed Buddhist can justify eating meat. Others would beg to differ.
Most human beings eat animals without a second thought. Pete Hannan thinks there is something wrong in this relationship.
We share this planet with millions of other beings. To live as if this were the case is not easy. Jayaprabha explains.
A Buddhist Life is a Green Life
Chris Pauling explains how a well known Buddhist teaching holds the key to environmental consciousness.
See also Bodhipaksa's book Vegetarianism and Akuppa’s book Touching the Earth
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Living in the city is not just a question of coping with it as best we can. Kulaprabha believes that Buddhists should take the initiative.
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