03/01/2022

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Our moral compass?

Martin Luther King once said : “ Education without morals, is like a ship without a compass, merely wandering nowhere. “ What is our ‘moral compass’ when it comes to our view of the environment- and therefore undertake our activities? Do we view the environment – our Planet Earth – as simply a pool of resources, there for our use and exploitation? Or do we see our ‘part’ of Nature, so that our humans actions have consequences for other living...

The three wise monkeys 🐒

    The three wise monkeys – a Japanese pictorial maxim, embodying the proverbial principle “see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil“. The three monkeys are Mizaru, who sees no evil, covering his eyes Kikazaru, who hears no evil, covering his ears, and Iwazaru, who speaks no evil, covering his mouth.   Do we act or react to environmental issues in the same way ? Are we ignoring what we are doing to Nature? Do we wish for Nature to...