Amazing piece about our partner @SaintKateriCtr in @nytimes 🙌💚🌱✝️ “People have to love the Earth before they save it,” Mr. Jacobs said. “So love is the key. We don’t do doomsday stuff.”
#LaudatoSi
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"The continuation of civilization will be enabled by using the best technology and most advanced science, novel collaborations, and creativity to reframe our relationship with nature." https://t.co/wEpMtPU7bA via @sojourners
Our recent discussion with @Sojourners that dives deep into data, faith, property with purpose and the complex historical palimpsest of land.
#MakeLandWorkForGood
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#AshokaFellow @MollyBurhans founded @Good_Lands to help the Catholic Church manage their land for good, and leverage it for climate action. We're so excited that she will be contributing to
@TEDCountdown, a milestone event for a regenerative future.
@AshokaUS@NatGeo
What are the 10 most forested dioceses in the world? Answer in video.
Explore land use / land cover of dioceses around the world with our open applications in the Catholic GeoHub.
https://t.co/RxI1WcVmXM
"It is a witness. It is a witness that people of faith, especially Catholics, are concerned about these issues." -Sr. Carol De Angelo of @SCSH_USA
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@ZoriComba We would love to help. We are currently focused on building capacity to meet demand. Please feel free to message us contact information and we'll be in touch. Thank you for caring and God bless!
"'Some say that we are witnessing the sixth mass extinction: it is caused by a living organism: us' says GoodLands founder Molly Burhans"
Read the full article in the Lampoon Magazine
https://t.co/x5G2oNIzzM
"The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future generations and towards humanity as a whole." -Pope Benedict XVI
Our applications have tracked Catholic-affilated properties in the @USCCB since 2016 and their contribution to green infrastructure, financial/market value, and social impact potential. How we manage our property now builds the landscape of our future. Let's #MakeLandWorkForGood
The Global Catholic Carbon Footprint was 1.25 Gigatons in 2015. Catholics going net zero would have comparable effects to Germany and Brazil reducing CO₂ emissions to zero.
2 years since we launched the Global Catholic CO₂ Footprint at #UNGA
Demand #ClimateActionNow
Honored @Good_Lands @MollyBurhans has been awarded the @SierraClub EarthCare award. The award honors individuals, organizations, or agencies contributions to international environmental protection and conservation.
Join us at the ceremony on FB Live now: https://t.co/O3IKIbL4sU
So Incredibly Inspiring.
.@Good_Lands could consider city governments at some point. Few have mapped the (often considerable) land and assets they own or control.
Imagine the possibilities! @Good_Lands using @Esri data tools to reveal the huge potential of the Catholic Church to combat climate change and protect human health + biodiversity. Q: Ocean + Coasts, too?🌊🌎👏 #ClimateAction#GreenInfrastructure (Thx @4fishgreenberg 4 sharing!)
"The role of the cartographer isn't just data analytics. It's also storytelling"
Big @NewYorker G.I.S. article on Molly Burhans and @Good_Lands with appearances by @Esri & @DavidRumseyMaps https://t.co/Cxbpk29ATG
"There is no way that we will address the climate crisis or biodiversity loss in any sort of timely manner if the #CatholicChurch does not engage, especially with its own lands and property,” according to one devout cartographer: https://t.co/ZKwiFEy8tk via @NewYorker
I think this was written specifically for @librarian_lena
How a Young Activist Is Helping Pope Francis Battle Climate Change https://t.co/ii9eTuFJhK @NewYorker