Professional Backrounds
Global Warming/Climate Change
Social Justice
The Wisdom of the Soil
100

Robin Wall Kimmer used to be a certain profession involving plants

What is a Biotanist

100

Pope Francis addressed the "climate crisis" as a moral and religious imperative in this 2015 encyclical letter.

 What is Laudato Si

100

The author of the Service Berry Robin Wall Kimmer supports this type of economy more than capitalism which she indirectly criticizes ($200)

What is a Gift-economy

100

This Japanese philosopher and farmer is the author of The One-Straw Revolution and the pioneer of "Natural Farming" ($200).

Who is Masanoba Fukuoka

200

Thomas Merton lived most of his life revolving prayer, and being 2 religious figures in catholicism and orthodox christianity

 What is A Monk/Priest

200

This "effect" occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the sun's heat, similar to how glass traps heat in a garden building.

What is the Greenhouse effect

200

This type of energy like solar, wind, and hydro are sustainable ($400)

 What is renewable energy

200

Fukuoka’s method is often called this "negative" sounding term because it involves no plowing, no fertilizer, and no weeding ($400).

 What is “Do nothing” Farming?

300

 Bayo Akomolafe has a PHD in this field

 What is Psychology

300

To reach the goals of the Paris Agreement, scientists argue that the average global version of this must drop to under 2 tons per person by 2050 ($300).

 What is a Carbon Footprint

300

This term refers to the unfair reality where low-income communities and people of color often live in areas with more pollution and fewer environmental protections ($600)

What Is Environmental Racism

300

 Fukuoka argued that the ultimate goal of farming was not just growing crops, but the cultivation and perfection of this ($600). 

What is the Human Being.

400

Masanobu Fukuoka  was in this  profession that studies diseases and parasites while writing a ground breaking text about land, belonging and food called 'The One-Straw Revolution'.

What is a Pathologist

400

This term describes a person forced to leave their home due to environmental disasters like rising sea levels or extreme droughts. ($500)

What is a Climate Refugee

400

This term refers to when wealthy people move into low-mid developing areas and neighborhoods, which drive up prices ($800)

What is Gentrification

400

This formula represents the entire photosynthesis equation ($800).

 what is CO2 + H2O → C6H12O6 + O2 

Or

 What is Carbon Dioxide + water, After light, Sugar/glucose + oxygen

500

In Islam, this word is often associated to scholars and people of knowledge


What is a Shaykh/Mufti

500

This scientific term refers to the point where small changes in the climate system become significant enough to cause a permanent shift ($1000).

What is a a Tipping Point

500

 This legal and ethical principle argues that current generations have a duty to manage the Earth’s resources so that future generations inherit a healthy planet. ($1000)

Intergenerational justice/equity

500

This process of wearing away the topsoil by wind or water is prevented in Natural Farming by keeping the ground covered with "weeds" and straw ($1000)

What is Erosion