Thinking Global
Lisa Reagan, Kindred’s editor, covers a march near her home in Richmond, Virginia, talks to the March Against Monsanto founder, Tami Canal, and interviews Jeffrey Smith, the world’s foremost nonGMO consumer advocate on “...
Why March Against Monsanto on May 25, 2013
David Suzuki explains the dangers of GMOs and Round-Up in this documentary. Celebrities Explain Why We Should Label GMOs More Reasons to March Against Monsanto: How the March Against Monsanto Can and Will Change t...
Actor Matt Damon Goes on Toilet Strike for World Water Crisis, Watch V...
Caption: Co-founder of Water.org, Matt Damon, held a press conference to make an enormous announcement: until every person in the world has access to clean water and a toilet, he’s on strike. But not from acting...
Global Activism is Taking Down the Toxic Corporate Food Industry
The foundation of the international food industry, monopolized by large corporations that hold zero regard for your health, is cracking. As more and more individuals begin to realize that they are eating their way t...
The Origins of Sustainability, by Kelly Wendorf
In our commitment to saving the planet, we are often put at odds with our own species. Ecological destruction seems inevitable as long as humanity is present. How can we be the cure, rather than the disease? Most ...
The Gift of Giving
There is something about Christmas in the age of mass consumerism which can make us feel dread. The magic we can assert in our children’s imagination at this time of the year, whatever our belief system, can be tai...
Women as a Battlefield
No article of clothing so controversially evokes hostility and revulsion in Western societies as the headscarf, or hijab, worn by many Muslim women. Sampling the vitriol of a thousand talk-back radio callers, this cannot...
Intelligent Growth
It has always amazed me how our culture seems to have immense difficulty in accepting one very simple fact—that the Earth is a finite sphere that cannot suffer our depredations without limit. Or, to put it differen...
Yes We Can
We are stardust, we are golden, We are billion-year-old carbon. And we got to get ourselves back to the garden. – Joni Mitchell The rejoicing is everywhere. Just today, while walking down the street, someone walked...
The Case for Local Food
If you want to create a more sustainable society, a good place to start is by helping to rebuild your local food economy: food is something everyone, everywhere, needs every day, which means that even relatively small ch...







