COP 25, the 25th annual United Nations Climate Conference, kicks off in Madrid Spain next week, and the Lausanne/WEA Creation Care Network will be there, along with a number of other Christian organizations. The Christian Climate Observer’s Program is described like this on their website: We are an evangelical Christian […]
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Many are concerned and praying for Peter Harris, who was badly injured on 28 October in a motorway accident that killed his wife Miranda, as well as A Rocha CEO Chris Naylor and his wife Susanna. (Full bios here) This is a brief update from Dave Bookless (current as of […]
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is hosting Katharine Hayhoe and the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori, for AAAS’s 2019 Dialogue on Science Ethics and Religion (DoSER) Holiday Lecture. This will be “a discussion on climate change, environmental stewardship, and […]
It is a little known fact that smaller farms are actually more productive than large ones. This issue was highlighted in an article in The Ecologist some time ago but still relevant. Here’s a snippet: The paradox, however, and one of the reasons why despite having so little land, small […]
The World Evangelical Alliance (“WEA”), one of the ‘hosts’ of the Lausanne/WEA Creation Care Network, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Smart Roofs Solar Inc. (“SRS”). The MOU joins together the WEA Creation Care Task Force, the WEA Business Coalition, and the WEA Sustainability Center to work with […]
Over 50 percent of the world’s population now lives in cities, and due to today’s rapid global urbanization it is estimated that 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities within the next 20-30 years. This is equivalent to building a city of one million people every week […]
A Rocha International has made a page available for those who would like to post a message of condolence or encouragement.
The HNGR (Human Needs and Global Resources) program at Wheaton College recently honored John Stott’s legacy with a symposium titled Radical Discipleship: Loving Jesus in all of life, celebrating three commitments evident in Stott’s life: strengthening global church leadership, broadening Christian social engagement, and demonstrating that creation care is integral […]
We are pleased to announce the release of a new, free video resource from our friends at Lausanne Global Classroom. This is a collection of 12 five to seven minute videos that can be used individually or all together in teaching about creation care. Here is the description of the […]
Rachel Mash (South Africa) seems to be determined to show the rest of the world what Green really looks like. Two notices from the Green Anglicans recently are worth noting: Clean up and tree planting in Kenya: The Anglican Church in Kenya posted this report of activities taking place in […]