by Helle Liht | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
The theme of Earth Day 2023 is using business language – “Invest In Our Planet” – to promote sustainable development and care for Earth. When I first found out about this theme, my mind immediately constructed different reasons why the business language here is not a...
by Helle Liht | Dec 8, 2021 | Opinion
Oct. 8, 2021, marked for around 1,100 civil society organizations a success long battled for. For years, the activists of these organizations have been campaigning for an understanding that every human being should have a right to live in a safe, clean, healthy and...
by Helle Liht | Apr 21, 2021 | Opinion
One of the key concepts of climate change mitigation is integration. Documents produced by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (UNIPCC) consider integration as an assumption for ecological renewal. And rightly so. In these documents,...
by Helle Liht | Mar 18, 2020 | Opinion
I live by the sea. Every time I walk on its shore or drive past it by car, I have to admit: Water is fascinating. Sometimes still, sometimes stormy. Hundreds of different shades of blue, green and grey. Sometimes reflecting the golden shimmering sun, sometimes the...
by Helle Liht | Oct 8, 2018 | Opinion
Two minivans, white and yellow, drive through the forest toward the Ukrainian Baptist retreat center. It is dark and quiet. During the two-hour drive, we see only a couple of cars passing us on the narrow road. We are warmly welcomed in a newly renovated retreat...