Today’s energy technologies have greatly increased material standards of living among human societies. But they also have driven significant environmental changes which are beginning to have noticeable impacts worldwide, including climate change, the BP oil spill, and Japan’s nuclear crisis. What can we learn from the Jewish tradition about how to use energy responsibly?
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Genesis and Human Stewardship of the Earth
The Glory in Creation: Valuing Biodiversity
Guard Yourselves Very Well: Protecting Our Health
Being a Good Neighbor
Let the Land Rest: Lessons from Shemita, the Sabbatical Year
We are How We Eat: A Jewish Approach to Food and Sustainability
Praying for a Sustainable World
Water - Appreciating a limited resource
Passing the Test of Wealth: A Challenge for Our Time
The Spiritual Roots of the Environmental Crisis
Holy Use: Relating to Resources Sustainably
Countering Destruction: Lessons from Noach
Slowing Down on Shabbat - A Remedy for Modern Times
Sustainability in Settling the Land
Compassion for All Creatures
Summoning the Will Not to Waste
Trees, Torah, and Caring for the Earth
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