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  1. We urgently need a shared vision of basic values to provide an ethical foundation for the emerging world community.
  2. ... gratitude for the gift of live, and humility regarding the human place in nature.
  3. he spirit of human solidarity and kinship with all life is strengthened when we live with reverence for the mystery of being, ...
  4. Everyone shares responsibility for the present and future well-being of the human family and the larger living world.
  5. We are at once citizens of different nations and of one world in which the local and global are linked.
  6. ... the whole Earth community as well as our local communities.
  7. We must decide to live with asense of universal responsibility, identifying ourselves with ...
  8. Our environmental, economic, political, social, and spiritual challenges are interconnected, and together we can forge inclusive solutions.
  9. The emergence of a global civil society is creating new opportunities to build a democratic and humane world.
  10. We have the knowledge and technology to provide for all and to reduce our impacts on the environment.
  11. We must realize that when basic needs have been met, human development is primarily about being more, not having more.
  12. Fundamental changes are needed in our values, institutions, and ways of living.
  13. The choice is ours: a global partnership to care for Earth and one another or risk the destruction of ourselves and the diversity of life
  14. The foundations of global secutity are threatened. These trends are perilous - but not inevitable.
  15. Earth Charter & COP15 - See Youtube/CNN's competition: http://www.youtube.com/user/Cop15 and vote
  16. An unprecedented rise in human population has overburdened ecological and social systems.
  17. Injustice, poverty, ignorance, and violent conflict are widespread and the cause of great suffering.
  18. The benefits of development are not shared equitably and the gap between rich and poor is widening.
  19. Communities are being undermined.
  20. ... the depletion of resources, and a massive extinction of species.