July 2015 News

July 31, 2015
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July 31, 2015
Full title: Among Republicans, Catholics More Likely to Believe that Global Warming is Happening and Support Policies to Reduce It By Yale Project on Climate Change...
July 28, 2015
July 28, 2015By Jane Gray Morrison and Michael Charles TobiasMillennium Alliance for Humanity and Biosphere Pope Francis’s “‘Encyclical Letter, Laudato Si...
July 27, 2015
By George HandleyPatheosJuly 26, 2015 The LDS Church has recently rolled out new training for members about the central importance of the importance of observance of the...
July 22, 2015
July 22, 2015Press Release VIDEO OF THE CONFERENCE here. Photos of the Summit of Conscience. In a move that many, including key government figures, said was “...
July 21, 2015
July 20, 2015By Kari Lydersen Midwest Energy News On June 22, Huda Alkaff circulated among the crowd of men, women and youth at the Islamic society of Milwaukee gathered to...
July 20, 2015
July 20, 2015Environmental Protection Agency Contact Information: Dawn Harris Young, (404) 562-8421 (Direct), (404) 562-8400 (Main), harris-young.dawn@epa.gov ATLANTA...
July 19, 2015
Mary Evelyn Tucker says the pope’s historic call on climate change captures a growing movement that gives environmental activism moral weightBy Mary Evelyn TuckerSouth...
July 19, 2015
July 18, 2015By Pope FrancisThe Ecologist The world has become intolerable for people everywhere, and for Earth herself, says Pope Francis. Profound, transformative change...
July 18, 2015
By Andrew C. RevkinDot EarthNew York TimesJuly 17, 2015 Here’s a Dot Earth postcard from Kieran Suckling, the executive director of the Center for Biological...
July 15, 2015
An encyclical is the highest-level teaching document in the Catholic Church, and this is the first in 2000 years concerned with the environment. By Mary Evelyn...
July 14, 2015
Stemming climate change is a moral responsibility, suggests Pope Francis in encyclical on need for sustainability By Mary Evelyn TuckerYaleGlobalJuly 14, 2015 NEW HAVEN: On...
July 11, 2015
July 10, 2015Diocese of Lincoln The Church of England’s lead bishop on the environment has welcomed a new update to a guide providing advice and resources for parishes...
July 11, 2015
July 10, 2015Green Majority Radio Listen to the episode here:https://greenmajoritymedia.wordpress.com/2015/07/10/459-an-ode-to-climate-trolls/ Josh Schlossberg is freelance...
July 10, 2015
July 9, 2015By Kari LydersenMidwest Energy News Rev. Booker Steven Vance took to the pulpit in historic Old St. Patrick’s Church in downtown Chicago on June 22 to...
July 10, 2015
July 9, 2015 By Jim Yardley and William NeumanNew York Times SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia — Pope Francis offered a direct apology on Thursday for the complicity of the Roman...
July 10, 2015
July 10, 2015By Naomi KleinThe New Yorker JUNE 29TH—PACKING When I was first asked to speak at a Vatican press conference on Pope Francis’s recently published...
July 8, 2015
July 7, 2015By Jim YardleyNew York Times QUITO, Ecuador — Pope Francis on Tuesday called for increased protection of the Amazon rain forest and the indigenous people...
July 8, 2015
July 7, 2015Catholic Climate Covenant and Interfaith Power & Light Putting the encyclical into action can be simple. Catholic Climate Covenant and Interfaith Power &...
July 7, 2015
July 7, 2015By Patricia SiemenGlobal Sisters Report – Capital E: Earth “It’s all a question of story,” wrote Thomas Berry. “We are in trouble...
July 7, 2015
July 6, 2015By Emily AtkinThink Progress Leaders of the Episcopal Church voted to divest its holdings from fossil fuels on Friday, citing the fact that fossil fuel burning...
July 7, 2015
Pope Francis’ revolutionary encyclical addresses not just climate change but the banking crisis By Ellen BrownCommon DreamsJuly 6, 2015 Pope Francis has been called...
July 7, 2015
July 6, 2015 New York Times The first Jesuit pope and the first non-European pope in more than 1,200 years, Francis has differed significantly from his predecessors with his...
July 6, 2015
A Personal Response, An Ecumenical Reflection By John ChryssavgisFirst ThingsJuly 6, 2015 It was a special privilege for me to attend the formal publication of the green...
July 6, 2015
July 6, 2015By Mary Evelyn TuckerEcological Society of America A guest post by Mary Evelyn Tucker, co-director of the Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale and senior...
July 3, 2015
July 2, 2015By Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, Sufi teacher and authorHuffington Post “The ecological crisis is essentially a spiritual problem.” These words spoken by an Eastern...
July 1, 2015
Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL)Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA) June 2015 http://multi.jewishpublicaffairs.org/coejl/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/...
July 1, 2015
The papal encyclical is the first work that has risen to the full challenge of climate change By Robert ManneThe MonthlyJuly 1, 2015  When I was young the intellectual...
July 1, 2015
By Mike BellDeep Time JourneyJuly 1, 2015http://www.deeptimejourney.org/resource/pope-francis-laudato-si-and-the-new-consciousness/This article is a commentary on Pope...
July 1, 2015
July 1, 2015Vatican Information Service Vatican City (VIS) – This morning a press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office to present the high-level Conference...