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Satish Kumar talks about the need to care for our planet. Ecology, social justice, spirituality science, and economy are all related. Protecting the soil leads to protecting the human being.

Satish Kumar is an Indian activist and editor. He has been a Jain monk, nuclear disarmament advocate, pacifist, and is the current editor of Resurgence & Ecologist magazine. Kumar is founder and Director of programs at the Schumacher College International Center for Ecological Studies.