Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Offset your summer travel, and a Religious Declaration

Better late than never! In this week's free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to offset your summer travel and our quote comes from the new "Religious Declaration of Unprecedented Human Emergency." Share this week's column on Facebook. Living on God's EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living... Continue Reading →

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Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Buy Fairtrade

I'm so sorry the weekly bulletin/newsletter column is so late! It's been a hectic week of personal graduation activities, and I'm afraid I've fallen a bit behind. Here is a repeat of a past tip from 2018 that you can copy/paste for a Creation Corner in your parish communications. Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate... Continue Reading →

May 23, 2019 0

Local Projects: St. Andrews Episcopal School, Florida

This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features St. Andrews Episcopal School in Fort Pierce, FL. According to a church press release, St. Andrews received a $8,600 grant for “funding of staff time for the Living Shoreline Project of the Indian River Lagoon.” Share on Facebook A story in the local newspaper TCPalm reported, "This grant will... Continue Reading →

May 16, 2019 0

Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Avoid fast food, and Robin Wall Kimmerer

In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to avoid fast food and our quote is from Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer. Share on Facebook Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Fix broken household items This week's tip is taken from the... Continue Reading →

May 13, 2019 0

Local Projects: The Third Order Society of Saint Francis

This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Third Order Society of St. Francis, Province of the Americas based in Hicksville, NY. Share on Facebook According to a church press release, the Episcopalian Franciscans received $10,000 in grants “to support a trained cadre of leaders to teach and train others in issues of climate justice.” The... Continue Reading →

May 9, 2019 0

It’s our first birthday!

It's hard to believe, but Episcopal Climate News turns one today! It's been a remarkable first year for this community: Thirty-seven weekly bulletin inserts, hundreds of memes, thousands of Facebook posts, and 2,550+ Facebook likes, with more than 20,000 people seeing our independent content about climate change and the Episcopal Church each week. Thank you... Continue Reading →

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Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Fix broken household items, and James Cone

In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to fix broken appliances or clothes rather than throwing them away, and our quote is from the late Rev. Dr. James Cone. Share on Facebook Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Fix broken... Continue Reading →

May 6, 2019 0

Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Spring cleaning, and Katharine Hayhoe

In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to learn the surprising items you can donate or recycle during spring cleaning (including ripped t-shirts!), and our quote is from climate scientist and evangelical Christian Dr. Katharine Hayhoe. Share on Facebook Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews... Continue Reading →

April 29, 2019 0

Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Contact your alma maters about climate change, and Bishop Steve Charleston

This week's tip is to leverage your role as an alumni and write to your high school and university alma maters about climate change, and our quote is from Bishop Steve Charleston. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to write one? Episcopal... Continue Reading →

April 23, 2019 0

Weekly newsletter or bulletin insert: Use the church’s new Carbon Tracker, and an Easter message from ECN

This week's tip is to use the Episcopal Church’s new carbon tracker, and our quote is an Easter message from Episcopal Climate News. (With apologies for the day's delay!) Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to write one? Episcopal Climate News is... Continue Reading →

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