United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) – Posts
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Climate justice is economic justice: The Gospel call to love our neighbors through climate collapse
By the Rev. Lauren Grubaugh Thomas This essay builds on a short video I recently shared on my Instagram page. A couple nights a week, I serve as an on-call chaplain for […]
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Clean, abundant solar power for our church
By Rob Hogg Earlier this summer, Christ Episcopal Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, completed construction and began operation of a 45-kilowatt solar-power system that is expected to provide 100% of […]
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Creation Care, Climate Change, and Eco-Justice-Related Legislation
General Convention considered many pieces of creation care legislation, which were submitted by dioceses, committees, task forces, and other bodies. We have curated this list of the resolutions that were […]
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Update on accessing Inflation Reduction Act funding for renewable energy
In 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law. This is the largest climate bill passed since the 1970s and there are many ways you can utilize this […]
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Grant Highlight: Episcopal Diocese of Northern California churches developing action plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030
By Bob Wohlsen Churches throughout the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California are utilizing the recommendations in their energy-efficiency assessment reports to develop action plans that will guide them to achieve […]
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Opinion: Episcopal Church Divestment from Fossil Fuels – Just Do It!
By Lella Lowe I am a member of Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Mobile, Alabama, in the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast. Deeply concerned about the climate crisis, […]
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Grant highlight: An Episcopal Path to Creation Justice
By the Rev. Rachel Field The groaning of creation has been increasingly audible as we witness (and experience) the ways that climate change is driving ecosystem collapse around the world. As […]
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Rooted and Grounded in Faith: A Report from the Province V and Province IV Creation Care Retreat
by Lella Lowe Over the weekend of May 5-7, 23 people from all over Provinces IV and V of The Episcopal Church gathered at the beautiful Nazareth Retreat Center, south […]
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Celebrating Earth Month in the Diocese of Northern California
By the Rev. Pamela Dolan The Commission on the Environment for the Diocese of Northern California is encouraging all congregations to mark Earth Day in some way that is appropriate for their […]
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Creation Care in the ‘Third Act’ of Life
By Mary Jane Cherry Ten days before Christmas 2021, the unexpected occurred in my state: Tornadoes unleashed their fury in far western Kentucky, and a mile-wide EF4 devastated the city […]
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Ola I Ka Wai – Water Is Life: The Red Hill Crisis Threatens Pristine Water Source
By the Rev. Jenn Latham, in conversation with the Rev. Kaleo Patterson Living in the islands and on Oahu for the last four years has been a transformative experience for […]