November 19, 2014
Posts Categorized: Eco-Justice
September 22, 2014
Presbyterians March for Climate Justice
Christians and other people of faith gathered yesterday on 58th Street and 8th Ave in New York City, to raise a voice of concern for God’s creation as the most vulnerable populations suffer daily from the impact of climate change. Just a few days preceding a special Climate Summit called by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at… Read more »
July 9, 2014
Ohio “Faith Communities Together for Frack Awareness” Issue Press Release
July 7, 2014
Reflection from Eco-Stewards in Gainesville, FL
On Sunday May 18, I had the privilege of gathering with this year’s young adult Eco-Stewards in Gainesville, FL to explore issues of food, land, water, and faith journeys in the Gainesville area. We had a marvelous time learning about one another and about the local ecosystem as well as discussing how faith connects to… Read more »
May 2, 2014
Carbon Offsets for General Assembly this June!
This year, as in part years, PCUSA is offsetting some of the General Assembly’s carbon emissions by investing in family forestland in Appalachia. Worship, committee, exhibit hall and plenary spaces will be offset, so that the greenhouse gases emitted by our use of lights, air conditioning and other energy is “offset” by our investment… Read more »
May 1, 2014
Disappearing Wetland Communities and a Church Calling for Change
Last month I visited, along with other members of the Presbyterian Hunger Program, the First Presbyterian Church of Bayou Blue, in Gray, Louisiana. We learned about the concerns and passions unique to their part of God’s creation. This hospitable, warm, and loving congregation shared much with us, including their deep grief about what is… Read more »
April 24, 2014
Easter and Earth Day worship at PCUSA National Offices
Colleagues at the PCUSA national offices here in Louisville, KY gathered to plan, lead, and participate in worship yesterday. Worship themes wove together this evocative time of resurrection joy and re-commitment to God’s creation– this week that holds both Easter and Earth Day. Proclaiming Christ’s resurrection, and remembering John 12:24 that uses the… Read more »
March 28, 2014
New Curriculum from Northwest Earth Institute
March 26, 2014
Environmental Justice Atlas resource online
March 19, 2014