by Inês | Jan 26, 2026 | External Article, Permanecer en la Tierra, Solidarity
We are Mayans who inhabit the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, people who love our land, our culture and our identity as indigenous people; we carry within us the memory of a people with great wisdom. Our ancestors taught us respect for Mother Earth, gratitude for life...
by Hannah | Oct 6, 2025 | Grounded Stories
The tourism and travel industries have created a destructive duo, one that jeopardises the way of life for local communities and destroys the environment to create profit for a few. But travel and leisure time could look so different if we recreate these systems with...
by Inês | Jul 31, 2025 | Actions, Stay Grounded activities
Over the course of four days, more than 230 people came together across three different continents and online to form new bonds, empower each other and build strategies for resistance in the face of escalating climate and social crises. These were more than just...
by Hannah | Jan 22, 2025 | Conflicts, Solidarity
Residents of Barbuda have been fighting the construction of an international airport – which would serve as a gateway to an even larger development – that began as islanders were in the midst of dealing with the impact of Hurricane Irma. This article,...
by Mira Kapfinger | Mar 26, 2024 | Permanecer en la Tierra, Tourism, Webinar
This was the first webinar in a series offering space for dialogue, analysis and discussion of alternatives to the impacts of the aviation industry, organised by the Latin American and Caribbean regional network of Stay Grounded, “Permanecer en la Tierra”....
