Tag: climate crisis

  • Becoming a Creation Advocate

    The last of our Season of Creation talks at worship was by member Michelle Pham, an environmental activist as well as a graduate student at OSU in entomology with a specific focus on bees and the challenges they face in this age of shrinking biodiversity.She spoke about her commitments to working to end the climate…

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  • “The climate Crisis Is a Child Rights Crisis”

    Last Sunday I was moved by reading the “The Forward to a Report by UNICEF:“The climate Crisis Is a Child Rights Crisis,” written by youth members of Friday For Future, an international movement begun by Greta Thunberg. Their essay is a call for action by adults to do their job. As they write, “The fundamental…

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  • Environmental Politics

    The last few weeks have both been shocking and have marked a major transition in our government’s relationship to climate change. So now is the moment when we need to take account of the increasing danger to our future, to understand the way the white nationalists are trying to co-opt environmentalism, and to see some…

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  • The Election Is Over. Now What?

    As I write this (to make a deadline) it is too early to say who won the presidency and by how much. Many climate activists are feeling discouraged, however, and wondering what to do now. Here are some suggestions from Grist, Tree Hugger, E Magazine and even the Department of Energy! (The three ecology news…

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  • Creation Care: What’s at Stake

    Sometimes it’s good to stop and remember exactly why we do Creation Care. Climate change is real, dangerous for us and even more dangerous for our children and grandchildren. This week the Creation Care blog focuses on the latest science of climate change, what’s been happening politically to deal with it, and where we can…

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  • Creation Care Blog Bibliography

    Creation Care Basic Resources Episcopal Creation Care How to Get Environmental News Environmental Racism Caring for Creation and Your Community by Gardening Earth Overshoot Day It’s Plastic Free July Sustainable Living—Clothing The Season of Creation

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  • Environmental Racism

    A Yale School of the Environment interview opens: “The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police and the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans have cast stark new light on the racism that remains deeply embedded in U.S. society. It is as present in matters of the environment as in…

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