Season of Creation: Focus on Climate
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): Each week during the Season of Creation, we are focusing on one part of our shared ministry for God’s Creation. This week, we focus on climate. Thanks to the leadership of young people, climate change … Continued
PA Pushback on EPA Plan to Eliminate Methane Regulations
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2019-09-03/climate-change-air-quality/pa-pushback-on-epa-plan-to-eliminate-methane-regulations/a67642-1 September 3, 2019 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window U.S. oil and gas operations release an estimated 13 million metric tons of methane per year. (Bertold Werkmann/Adobe Stock) HARRISBURG, Pa. — … Continued
Attend a Climate Strike Near You—September 20
From 350.org (https://350.org/): NOTE: Several PA events are entered on the site—more are needed! As devastating fires rage from the Amazon to the Congo, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) looked the other way and voted against holding a climate debate. … Continued
Economics That Works for All: An Introductory Course—Tuesdays from September 17 Through December 10
From Keystone Research Center (http://www.keystoneresearch.org): Have you always wanted to know more about economics? Do you want to learn about innovative policies that have been proven to bring economic benefits to the people & communities you serve? Your opportunity arrives … Continued
Call on ADM to Commit to Zero Deforestation—in the Amazon and Elsewhere
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Unprecedented fires are raging in the Amazon rainforest.1 The Amazon, with its countless trees, is a vital stronghold in the fight against climate change. It’s also home to incredible wildlife like elusive, spotted jaguars.2 Tropical forests like … Continued
Resources from Creation Justice—Climate Change and More
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): A RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVE ON CARBON PRICING. This webinar recording is an excellent way to better understand carbon pricing from a religious perspective. EARTH DAY RESOURCE “THE NEXT GENERATION RISES” Youth are leading the way in creation care and justice, … Continued
Tell CNN to Ask Candidates If They View Global Warming as a Moral Issue
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Finally, CNN has scheduled a presidential candidate forum on climate change, Democratic voters’ top issue. Thank you for signing petitions and sending letters to the moderators: your activism helped make this happen! The Climate … Continued
Sign Petition Supporting the Green New Deal
From 314 Action (https://www.314action.org/home1): The Green New Deal is gaining national momentum. Do you support aggressive action to combat the climate crisis like the Green New Deal? If so, go to https://www.dailykos.com/campaigns/forms/live-petition-10000-signatures-needed-add-your-name-to-support-a-green-new-deal to sign the petition from 314 Action so … Continued