November 5th, 2012 | by Harmonist staff
One of the more interesting things we will learn on Nov. 6 is whether or not there is a “food movement” in America worthy of the name — that is, an organized force in our politics capable of demanding change in the food system
March 29th, 2012 | by Harmonist staff
In the past decade the number of retraction notices for scientific journals has increased more than 10-fold while the number of journals articles published has only increased by 44%
October 24th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
The Yamuna River starts out clear as rainwater from a lake and hot spring at the foot of a glacier, 19,200 feet up in the Himalayas. But for much of its 853-mile length, it is now one of the world’s most defiled rivers
October 7th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
You have to trust in something—your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life
October 6th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Slowly, silently, and successfully, a few dedicated bhaktas transform a most sacred part of Vraja
July 16th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Steven Rattner explores the many issues surrounding corn and ethanol in United States
June 2nd, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Göbekli Tepe, a recent archeological find in Turkey, is calling previous views regarding the reasons and details of the beginning of civilization into question
May 18th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Organizers took power – and sustenance – into their own hands by creating an impressive showing at the rally in Upper Senate Park in Washington D.C., and by drinking the controversial liquid, milked fresh onsite
May 13th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) passed a historic measure Tuesday evening allowing openly gay men and women in same-sex relationships to be ordained as clergy
March 26th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Akshaya Patra, which in Hindu mythology means an inexhaustible food vessel, feeds 1.2 million school children every day from 18 centralized kitchens across eight Indian states
March 22nd, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Research suggests that the relentless pursuit of happiness may be doing us more harm than good
March 8th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Last month, the Archbishop of Canterbury reflected on his recent dialogue with Hindu swamis in Bangalore, India. I was pleased to accept an invitation to hear his thoughts on this somewhat historic event