Recent Articles

• Paying It Forward: Interview With Nipun Mehta
  By The CNCL Team
  For more than 20 years, Nipun Mehta and his parents have been opening his doors to friends and strangers every Wednesday evening, creating a space for people to sit in circle together, meditate, share thoughts, and enjoy a meal. The invitation is to "wake up to wisdom in stillness and community," a simple gesture of service and connection that now takes place in people's living rooms across the globe. […]
• Falling in Love with the Earth: An Invitation to Healing and Connection
  By The CNCL Team
  Feeling inextricably connected yet small in relationship with the natural world can lead us swiftly to a sense of the sacred. […]
• The New Climate Math: The Numbers Keep Getting More Frightening
  By The CNCL Team
  Scientists keep raising ever-louder alarms about the urgency of tackling climate change, but the world’s governments aren’t listening. Yet the latest numbers don’t lie: Nations now plan to keep producing more coal, oil, and gas than the planet can endure. […]
• China’s Renewed Coal Boom
  By Robert Hunziker
  China’s failure to kick a long-standing addiction to coal has thrown a knockout punch to the Paris Agreement of 2015, including its 195 signatories. Suddenly, out of the blue, the world has turned upside down! […]
• More on the U.S.-Backed Bolivia Coup: Stealing Bolivia’s Lithium?
  By cncladmin
  Bolivia’s president Evo Morales was overthrown in a military coup on November 10. He is now in Mexico. Before being forced into exile by a miltary coup November 10, Morales had been involved in a long project to bring economic and social democracy to his long-exploited country. Bolivia has suffered a series of coups, often conducted by the military and the oligarchy on behalf of transnational mining companies. Initially, these were tin firms, but now the main target is its massive deposits of lithium, crucial for the electric car. […]