The National Endowment for the Arts and the White House Domestic Policy Council are hosting a summit on arts and culture in our communities on Jan.
30, 2024, and they want to know what can be done to address climate change, NPR reports.
"Can we revive a cultural ethos grounded in our interdependence and oneness that respects one another and nature, as opposed to the unsustainable and unjust ethos of individualism, extraction, and overuse that is fueling our environmental, social, and economic crises?" the summit's website asks.
"It entails changing the dominant narratives, values, beliefs, and behaviors of a global consumer culture and economy," and it involves "changing 'heads, hearts, and hands' how we think, live, and work," according to the group's blog.
"The convening uplifted the cultural underpinnings and solutions to climate change, shifting from an ego-centered to an eco-centered culture," the group says.
"Can we revive a cultural ethos grounded in our interdependence and oneness that respects one another and nature, as opposed to the unsustainable and unjust ethos of individualism, extraction, and overuse that is fueling our environmental, social, and economic crises?"
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