The African Climate Summit (ACS) is underway in Nairobi, Kenya. The African continent, with its 1.2 billion people, is weighed down by debt to countries and multilateral development banks, primarily
Each summer, the Parliament of the World’s Religions brings together individuals and faith-based organizations committed to justice, peace, and sustainability. This year’s convening in Chicago, with several thousand visitors representing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VtNSdpTmh8 In the first week of June, smoke from the uncontrolled wildfires drifted down from Canada to the tri-state area, blanketing New York in a cough-inducing reddish haze, forcing residents
“Why do I have to compartmentalize my Indigenous spirituality?” Community organizer and youth leader Carson Kiburo asked this question at “Freedom to Be: The role of Indigenous spiritualities in averting
Renowned Christian environmental ethicist Larry Rasmussen visited Union Theological Seminary on April 24 to celebrate the launch of his new book, “The Planet You Inherit: Letters to My Grandchildren when
Liv Parsons recited her poem, “You Can’t Shift the Stars,” on April 24, 2023 at Union Theological Seminary at a book launch for The Planet You Inherit: Letters to My Grandchildren when Uncertainty’s a Sure Thing” by Larry Rasmussen.
Freedom to Be: The role of Indigenous spiritualities in averting climate catastrophe and safeguarding planetary healthTuesday, April 25, 2023 — Noon (New York time)Online REGISTER HERE Indigenous communities around the world
This week, the Guardian reported that global fresh water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030. This week’s UN 2023 Water Conference in New York “will mark the first
Executive Director Karenna Gore is profiled in “Can the World’s Religions Help Save Us from Ecological Peril?,” the feature story in the Winter 2022-23 issue of Columbia Magazine. In the
The world needs “a sustained conversation between advocates of freedom of religion or belief and advocates of the rights of Indigenous peoples.” That was a central message from Professor Ahmed