The numbers are starting to come in on how we did environmentally in 2020… On the good news side of the ledger, global carbon emissions appear to have fallen by 7%, which is a record. Let us not, of course, lose sight of the fact that this reduction came at […]
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It’s a question that church and ministry leaders have been asking for years: Is Creation Care important or essential? Is this something all of us need to be involved in, or just a few specialists, with the rest of us cheering them on? Our friends at Global Connections (UK), Climate […]
A Rocha International (ARI) has installed a new senior leader as of 1 December. Dr. Simon Stuart, whose appointment was announced in August, comes with a wealth of international experience and recognition. He begins his service just over a year after the tragic loss of A Rocha International’s Executive Director […]
Urbanism, or New Urbanism should be of much greater concern for those of us in the creation care movement than it often is. More of us live in cities now around the world. How do we bring the message of creation care to city dwellers, and how can we redesign […]
YECA is an outreach program of the Evangelical Environmental Network in the US. They have been active for several years with a very effective “Climate Fellows” program that this year includes 28 young people across the US. We recently noted considerable media attention given to this group in the weeks […]
One of the heroes of the creation care movement in southern Africa, Fr. Sam Sifelani died a few days ago in a freak auto accident. He was considered a giant among Green Anglicans, an energetic and effective outreach effort in the region. One of his friends wrote this on Facebook: […]
Here are a few recent news stories that should be encouraging to you (h/t Carol Phelps) 1) In a Bold Move, California’s Governor Issues Ban on Gasoline-Powered Cars as of 2035 https://insideclimatenews.org/news/23092020/california-auto-cars-gasoline-electric-vehicles-gavin-newsom 2) 09-21-20 WORLD CHANGING IDEAS This is what a zero-emissions city looks like Oslo has an ambitious goal to cut […]
The Templeton Prize is one of the largest annual awards given to an individual (it is actually a bigger award than the Nobel Peace Prize), and this year has been awarded to Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the US National Institutes of Health, and known for his early work on […]
A video update from Peter Harris following the accident last October that took his wife along with Chris and Susanna Naylor. #arocha #creationcare
From Bob Sluka at A Rocha International comes a report on work that A Rocha Kenya has been doing to attempt to mitigate coral bleaching. Many of us are aware that bleaching of coral reefs is a major consequence of climate change and the warming of the seas. A Rocha […]