Miriam Knight's Page

Do you believe we're now in a global emergency?

Absolutely.

What does climate change mean to you?

A range of effects from extreme weather with chaos and destruction, to impact on pollinators, disruption of agriculture and the food supply, mass starvation and/or migration, social upheaval...

What does peace mean to you?

Living in harmony with all members of the human family and finding the regenerative balance in our relationship to the animal families and the biosphere.

What does community mean to you?

A collective of individuals identifying themselves with common values, needs and objectives, and relating to the members of the community as "same" rather than "other."

What does politics mean to you?

A failed system of governance of cities and nations with the desire to retain power at all costs overriding considerations of freedom, compassion and the common good.

What does money mean to you?

A common means of exchange for disparate goods and services.

What makes you truly happy?

The joy of family, the company of friends, the beauty and the bounty of nature, and an occupation that can make a positive difference in the world.