“Knowing that you love the earth changes you, activates you to defend and protect and celebrate. But when you feel that the earth loves you in return, that feeling transforms the relationship from a one-way street into a sacred bond." Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. We non-Indigenous writers cannot yet fully identify with this sacred bond, but reading this book moved us to reflect on the ways we see nature.
Waterways
These articles explore issues like sewage leaks and invasive species like water chestnuts and Japanese knotweed, showing how they damage local rivers and species as well as how that damage can be reduced.
waterways - Cassandra, Tiara, Mallory, then Nick
Followed by Link to ncpr articles and Talking Rivers laws—intl movment to recognize rights of rivers as living beings; Link to A2A and save the river
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