The following videos are of interviews given by the Brahma Kumaris at the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference in December 2009.

Time to Change

The current issues around climate change encourage all of us to revise our way of thinking as well as our lifestyles. A talk by Sister Jayanti, European Director of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University and its representative for the United Nations, Geneva. She had been invited to Copenhagen in December as one of 20 spiritual leaders from all over the world. Monday 14th Dec. 2009. Read the rest of this entry

We know that if we are to make an impact on the Environmental Crises, patterns of consumption have to shift substantially.  We need a tidal wave of change towards ecological choices, so that we all feel like citizens of the world when we make decisions about buying products and services.  And this would require a major shift in the conscience of the majority. Yes, recycling our waste is a great contribution to the crises, but it is our ability to reduce what we consume that is the most powerful lever we need to pull. Read the rest of this entry

We woke up on Thursday to a snow covered Copenhagen.  Julia and Piero
set off early - in the hopes of getting into the Bella Center where over
100 Heads of State would be meeting that day.  Battling freezing cold
winds we arrived with about 20 others only to find that the numbers of
NGOs allowed to enter the Bella center had been reduced from 1,000 to
300 and that if you were not on a special list - now with green access
card - you were not going to get in!  We had our registration badges,
and our secondary white pass, but now we needed a third green pass!  We
were not on the list.  We left the Bella Center to catch a metro train
back to the BK center, and an arriving train was packed with other NGOs
also hoping to beat the crowds to get in . . . most of them would be
disappointed. Read the rest of this entry