Weekly e-Newsletter 5/18/22
Art of the Week Ghost Forest, by Chinese-American architect and artist Maya Lin, is a NYC sculptural installation of dead trees embodying the death of our forests from climate. “With Ghost …
Weekly e-Newsletter 5/11/2022
Art of the Week Ogony Boy by Nigerian photographer George Osodi Osodi is a strong believer in the camera’s ability to incite change. His Oil Rich Niger Delta (2003–2007) series is an …
Weekly e-Newsletter 5/4/2022
Art of the Week Pollinators by Helen Glover Original art by Alliance intern and Asian American artist Helen Glover, who is majoring in Computer Science and Environmental Studies at Smith …
Weekly e-Newsletter 4/27/2022
Art of the Week Thanks to the US Postal Service for memorializing the work of Minnesota-born, Native American artist George Morrison in these 5 newly-issued stamps “One of the nation’s greatest …
A Sabbath Prayer for Earth Day Given at Temple Israel, Minneapolis, April 22, 2022
by Alliance President Terry Gips Shabbat Shalom. At Shabbat we celebrate two things: The Creation of the World and Freedom from Slavery. In other words, each Shabbat is a holy …
Weekly e-Newsletter 4/20/2022
Art of the Week The Holy Land is All the Earth By Louis Alemayehu The Earth is our only physical home… Creation, Yes, all the Earth is holy: The water …
The Holy Land is All the Earth
Photo by OC Gonzalez on Unsplash The Holy Land is All the Earth by Louis Alemayehu Some times I hardly know what to say In this High Tech Dark Age: “…and …
Weekly e-Newsletter 4/13/2022
Art of the Week Morning spider web with dew Original art by Alliance e-Newsletter editor Amy Durr, a writer, photographer, and gardener living on the beautiful gulf coast of Mississippi. …
Good News: New UN IPPC Report Says We Still Have Time to Act on Climate BUT BIG Changes Are Needed
The third and final installment of the sixth UN IPCC report shows that while the climate crisis is dire, “we already have the solutions — the only thing preventing us …
We’re all desperate to get back to normal. But should we?
By Kumi Naidoo | June 11, 2021 Normal. What an average wordSo uninspired… It’s actually absurd.In a time when we have been forced to change our waysTo pause and isolate …