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Today on Ash Wednesday, we are told, "Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return." At first glance, this is a humbling statement, an appropriate way to begin Lent, the season of penitence. The threats and damage of climate change remind those of us who live Western lifestyles that we certainly have... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to sign a new Arctic action alert from the Episcopal Public Policy Network, and our quote is about Lent from the Rev. Rachel Mash of Green Anglicans. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one?... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to delete old emails and photos, and our quote is from Terry Tempest Williams. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, ECN offers a free... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to consider giving up single-use plastic for Lent, and our quote is from Pope Francis. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, ECN offers a... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to cut down on food waste, and our quote is from Phyllis Tickle. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, ECN offers a free green-living... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to replace new devices like phones less often, and our quote is a poem by the late Mary Oliver. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Diocese of Southern Ohio’s Procter Camp and its native prairie! Share on Facebook In 2017, the Episcopal Church approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local ministries. Every Thursday, to help highlight the exciting work happening across the Body of Christ and to provide examples of what your... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to dress sustainably, and our quote is from Professor Mary Evelyn Tucker. Think having a green corner in your parish newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, ECN offers a free green-living tip... Continue Reading →
Today, January 25, 2019, is the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul. ECN’s editor, the Rev. Deacon Nathan Empsall, preached a version of the following sermon this morning at Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, linking Paul's road to Damascus with climate science, Connecticut’s recent ice storm, and the much-beloved hymn “I the Lord of... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to eat in-season foods this winter, and our quote is from Professor Karen Baker-Fletcher. Think having a green corner in your parish newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, ECN offers a free... Continue Reading →
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