The connection between environment and people’s health has never been more evident given the pandemic we are all living through. So we salute the Christian Journal for Global Health for seeking to tackle this issue head-on. The Call for Papers below has a deadline of next April, so there’s plenty […]
Regions and Countries: climate change
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Looking for some stories of ordinary people fighting back against climate change? This podcast from highly regarded Foreign Policy and Climate Investment Funds might be what you’re looking for. The climate change crisis can feel so formidable, so daunting, that instead of mobilizing people to action, it engenders paralysis. What […]
The Lausanne/WEA Creation Care Network is releasing episodes of the Lausanne Global Classroom Creation Care series daily. Here’s Episode 6: Climate Change.
We lost a hero this week. Sir John Houghton, 88 years old, passed away in a Care facility near his home in Wales UK on 15 April. Known to the world as the head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s scientific assessment group and lead editor of the […]
Climate Caretakers, a US-based ministry of Care of Creation, is offering a different sort of spin on the idea of fasting for Lent. If you sign up for their ‘Carbon Fast‘ they will send you an email each week offering ideas and suggestions as to how you can fast in […]
Christian Climate Action, a Christian group mostly based in the UK and Europe, has launched a “40 Days of Climate Action” campaign for Lent this year: The campaign gets underway on Ash Wednesday on 26 February with a vigil outside Westminster Cathedral at midday that will then process to Westminster […]
One of the exciting outcomes of the COP 25 Climate meetings in Spain last month was a weekend program midway through the two week conference for evangelical church leaders in the Madrid area. The program was featured in an article in Evangelical Focus, an outreach of the Spanish Evangelical Alliance: […]
Saturday 7 December a number of organizations will be cooperating to bring “Climate Change: COP25 and the Challenge for Our Churches” to the churches in the Madrid areas (and anyone else who would like to attend). This event is a wonderful example of partnership in the evangelical family for the […]
On 12 December the Presbyterian Church Taiwan (Roosevelt Road, Taipei) will hold a Thanksgiving service to celebrate the installation of 50 kilowatts of solar panels on the roof of their building. They tell us that “we are the first Christian organization to participate in energy transition in Taiwan.” Congratulations! The […]
Twenty-three members of the Canada/US and Latin America regions of the LWCCN are in Madrid, Spain these next two weeks for the latest UN climate summit known as COP25. While they are official UN observers in the on-going negotiations of the Paris Agreement, they are primarily gathered as participants in […]