November 2017 News

November 30, 2017
November 30, 2017Vatican Radio Pope Francis has sent a video message to an International Symposium on his ecological encyclical “Laudato si”, entitled, “The care...
November 30, 2017
November 30, 2017By Korene Charnofsky CohenArizona Jewish Post Climate change is happening in the Southwestern United States and across the globe, and Judaism gives us an...
November 29, 2017
November 29, 2017By Rebecca RaffertyRochester City Newspaper This time last year, art therapist Lauren Jimerson and her teenaged son, Angel, traveled to North Dakota to stand...
November 29, 2017
Full title: The Nature Conservancy and DC’s Catholic Archdiocese collaborate on stormwater retention project at historic Mount Olivet CemeteryThe Nature...
November 28, 2017
November 28, 2017By Richard HalsteadMarin Independent Journal A Marin environmentalist who helped bring a lawsuit challenging the proposed extension of the Keystone XL...
November 25, 2017
November 25, 2017By Jonathan GranoffHuffington Post This Thanksgiving season, we should all be grateful for the leadership of Pope Francis. On November 10, 2017, he made...
November 22, 2017
November 22, 2017Telesur The recent decision by Nebraska state authorities that gave a go-ahead to TransCanada to build the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, has not stopped...
November 21, 2017
November 21, 2017By Camilla Capasso UN Environment Camilla Capasso of the Forest Peoples Programme explains how indigenous communities in Peru have taken the lead in making...
November 19, 2017
November 19, 2017By Christine LagaXinhua Net NAIROBI – The concept of ecological civilization espoused by China will stabilize the world order that has endured tremors...
November 16, 2017
November 16, 2017By Brian RoeweNational Catholic Reporter As United Nations climate change negotiations wound down in Bonn, Germany, Catholics, including the pope, pressed...
November 13, 2017
November 13, 2017By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Global problems associated with climate change demand global cooperation, Pope Francis told a...
November 11, 2017
November 11, 2017 By Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press CTV News VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Saturday blasted “shortsighted human activity” for global warming and...
November 11, 2017
November 11, 2017By Dr. Khursheed Ahmad WaniKashmir Monitor Man has forgotten the paths of mystics, seers and saints who had blessed the world by their mystical tradition of...
November 10, 2017
Full title: International Rights of Nature Tribunal in Bonn Finds Legal Systems Incapable of Preventing Climate Change and Protecting NatureNovember 10, 2017Global Alliance...
November 10, 2017
November 10, 2017By Brian Roewe National Catholic Reporter With the annual United Nations climate change conference under way, COP23 has taken the gathering somewhere it hasn...
November 9, 2017
November 9, 2017By Taylor Jade PowellHUB – Johns Hopkins University Winona LaDuke communicated her visions for a multicultural democracy and a sustainable economy with...
November 7, 2017
Planet, people take back seat to business since election By Brian Roewe National Catholic ReporterNovember 7, 2017 After a September visit to Florida to survey damage waged...
November 7, 2017
November 6, 2017By Achim Steiner, Patricia Espinosa, and Robert Glasser National Catholic Reporter Editor’s note: COP23, the annual United Nations climate change...
November 5, 2017
November 5, 2017By Alex WhitingReuters ASSISI, Italy (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The small medieval Italian pilgrimage town of Assisi, birthplace of Francis, Catholic...
November 4, 2017
November 4, 2017By Jonathan WattsThe Guardian Of the many thousands of participants at the Bonn climate conference which begins on 6 November, there will arguably be none who...
November 4, 2017
November 3, 2017By Justin WelbyNew York Times As a global family of churches, the Anglican Communion has stood alongside other faiths in prayerful solidarity and compassion...
November 2, 2017
November 1, 2017By Aaron FernandoShareable The concept of ownership is a social contract that allows certain individuals and groups to have rights to certain resources or...
November 2, 2017
Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC)Press ReleaseNovember 2, 2017 ZUG, SWITZERLAND: A global movement aimed at shifting billions of dollars of faith-based investments...