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“Idolatry always reduces to the worship of something ‘made with hands,’” writes farmer and essayist Wendell Berry, “something confined within the terms of human work and human comprehension.”
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Around the world our understanding of how agriculture will shape a sustainable future is growing. Wageningen University’s Farm of the Future project is developing new methods and technologies aimed at being able to feed a world of 10 billion people
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On the beach eight middle and high school students bend over the wet sand, digging as the wave water recedes to catch sand crabs. Blue Theology fellow Gabrielle Poli leads the group to catch the crabs write down data on a clipboard, and release them.
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The Church is called, emphatically, to be a people who are rooted deeply in the authority of God’s eternal Words – yet who are never settling into one generation’s, or culture’s, or community’s application of those Words to their moment.
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“We know it affects our lives”, said Mosese, the receptionist at the hotel where I was staying in Suva, the capital and largest city in Fiji.
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The Northern Hemisphere has experienced it’s highest sustained heat wave. Temperatures in Italy are expected to peak around 120F (49C ) while In Phoenix, AZ temperatures are expected to be above 110F (43.3C) for the 19th straight day.
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A U.S. appeals court considered challenges on Tuesday to a huge lithium mine in Nevada in a case that pits environmentalists and Native Americans against President Joe Biden’s plans to combat climate change.
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This is a crucial moment for climate action. @CCOP_climate will provide you with the tools needed to faithfully engage with #COP28 & creation care in your community.
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Letting go, giving up our over- consumption,
Accepting and embracing the need for disruption
To our systems, our politics, economics, corruption
Finding our way back to harmony, equity, love’s eruption.
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Ours was the first church in Ontario to go fully geothermal. At that time, we realized that during the lifetime of the building, fossil fuels would have to be phased out and so we looked for an alternative method to heat and cool the building.
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5,000 square km of prairie grasslands in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba will be protected. The ecosystem is the least protected but one of the most important for its role in flood and drought prevention, soil health, and natural carbon sinking.
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What few people know about the late Representative McEachin is that he was a theologically-trained Baptist minister. McEachin received his Master of Divinity decree from The Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union.
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The UN climate report singles out the Mediterranean Basin as one of the world’s climate hotspots that will bear a disproportionate brunt of global warming...Turkey’s woes are severe drought conditions and diminished groundwater levels. https://t.co/Wvshr73gNn #climatecrisis
The initial costs for installing solar power can be prohibitive. Yet local nonprofits can lead the way in inspiring others to embrace clean energy. That’s the heart behind Solar Faithful: making solar power affordable to faith-based organizations. https://t.co/IEVTdoWw9P
As The Refuge, a Michigan church learned abt climate change, especially about the damage that was being caused by the more intense wildfires and hurricanes, droughts, sea level rise, and floods, members began to consider possible steps they could take. https://t.co/CvysBrIWdX