Sumeru News — Eco Action

Peace Vase Project update

October 01, 2017 • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Eco Action • Environmental Issues

Here’s an e-mail from Tashi dos Santos, coordinator of the Peace Vase Project. It’s a wonderful project and I would dearly like to participate with an interfaith group here in Canada, particularly with indigenous participation, to plant some vases. If you are interested, please contact Tashi… Thank you to all of you who have been... Read more »

Film series on Buddhism and the Environment

February 08, 2017 • Buddhism around the World • Eco Action • Environmental Issues • Events • Film • Tibet • Toronto

The Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation Centre for Buddhist Studies at the University of Toronto has announced a new film series on Buddhism and The Environment. The series will showcase the work of three women in film, who will be in attendance for their respective films. These films are open to all. It all starts... Read more »

Fossil Free Faith Canada

August 26, 2015 • Buddhism in Canada • Eco Action • Environmental Issues

Here’s a group called Fossil Free Faith: Canada’s Interfaith Divestment Network: fossilfreefaith.ca They are also on Facebook and Twitter. These two Buddhist groups are listed on their site: One Earth Sangha — http://www.oneearthsangha.org/ Ecological Buddhism — http://www.ecobuddhism.org/ Neither is Canadian. I urge Canadian Sanghas to join this network and support a fossil free future!

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One Earth Sangha seeks volunteers

April 16, 2015 • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Eco Action • Environmental Issues

Consider yourself an ecosattva? One Earth Sangha is a global organization looking for volunteers. Have a look…

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Dr. Danny Fisher has a new website

January 14, 2015 • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Buddhist community • Eco Action • Environmental Issues • Practice! • Toronto

Dr. Danny Fisher is a Buddhist teacher dedicated to the practice and promotion of a “A People’s Buddhism,” an approach to the Buddha’s teachings that emphasizes lovingkindness, compassion, and social justice for all. Along with his many Buddhist activities, he is also a dedicated environmentalist, trained and certified as a Climate Reality Leader by Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore... Read more »

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