Podcast: Understanding Rights of Nature
Our legal systems should protect Nature, recognising that she is the foundation of all of our health, well-being and wonder. But around the globe the law is instead used and… Read More
Koitajoki – New film explores unique Finnish river traditions
“A river has a message of its own.” Gaia’s Finnish partners the Snowchange Cooperative have released a new film – Koitajoki. Named after the iconic Finnish-Russian river, the film explores… Read More
The Golden Goose: What are the Commons? Why do they matter?
Originally published by Ecohustler. Join Gaia and activist, author and scholar David Bollier on 17th September to find out how and why the Commons are the seed-form for a new society-… Read More
Jukajoki: a Finnish river thrives again
Ten years ago, in North Karelia, Finland, fishermen from the village of Selkie woke to find thousands of fish floating belly up in the Jukajoki River, killed by pollution released… Read More
March for better food, farming and climate justice!
On 5th October 2019 Gaia will join the Land Workers Alliance, Sustain, the Soil Association and many others to march through London for Food, Farming and Climate Justice. Last year… Read More
The Barefoot Economist: Celebrating the life and work of Manfred Max-Neef
It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of long-time Gaia advisor, associate and, now, ancestor, Chilean economist Manfred Max-Neef, who passed away last Thursday 8th of August… Read More
EVENT: Free, Fair and Alive – Exploring the Commons with David Bollier
Join us on the 17th September for an evening with commons expert David Bollier. 6.30pm: drinks at 18 Well Walk, Hampstead, NW3 1LD Gaia House 7.30pm – 9pm: talk and… Read More
The Ecologist: Uruguay hosts first ocean conference
Find out how Uruguayan movements and our partners Oceanosanos are leading the way to protect the rich and incredibly diverse water of the South Atlantic from Illegal, Unreported, Unregulated fishing and… Read More
Oceans Conference in Uruguay: “are you listening”?
“It is time to listen to the oceans” – will be one of the messages at the first ever Oceans Conference to be hosted in Uruguay, where marine specialists will… Read More
Northern light: an update from Gaia’s Finnish partners
Gaia’s Finnish partners the Snowchange Cooperative share an update on their work this summer, including the return of wild birds to restored wetlands, new areas set for re-wilding and a… Read More
We live in a time of multiple, complex crises. There are no easy answers. Working to uphold the health and diversity of our living planet is always rewarding, but we think you’ll agree it can sometimes feel like swimming against the stream. And yet like salmon we leap, and more often than you might expect, we make it. We invite you to make the next leap with us by making a donation of any size. Thank you for your solidarity.