In this episode Rohan Gunatillake speaks with Buddhist teacher Rob Burbea on the topic of Climate Change. Rob wonders why the Western Buddhist community is largely silent on the topic, and over the course of the discussion Rohan and Rob explore several questions, including:
How does dharma practice relate to the topic of Climate Change?
What is the consequence of Buddhists not addressing this issue?
What example should Buddhist teachers and leaders show in relation to climate change?
Episode Links:
The Meditator as Revolutionary ( http://dharmaseed.org/talks/audio_player/210/13850.html )
Dharma and Climate Change ( http://sanghaseva.org/ongoing.html )
Gaia House ( http://gaiahouse.co.uk )
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