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EDS at Union Community Read: Catherine Coleman Flowers’ WASTE

Each semester, Episcopal Divinity School at Union selects a theme and book to guide a semester-long discussion on justice issues critical for faith communities to address. This spring 2021, EDS at Union is joining with the Center for Earth Ethics and the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice to focus on the structural challenges facing communities living […]

Faith and Frontline Call to Action: Good Trouble for Justice

Faith and Frontline Call to Action: Good Trouble for Justice A Consultation: How To Address The Climate Emergency April 19th  12 Noon - 1 pm EST Register This U.S. Climate Action Week, a coalition of planning partners is pleased to host you for a global interfaith consultation highlighting the need for frontline and faith communities […]

‘On Caring for our Common Home’ featuring Michael B. Gerrard

Center for Earth Ethics is pleased to invite you to On Caring for Our Common Home: Climate Change & the Moral Imperative Tuesday, April 20th @ 7 pm Featuring: Michael B. Gerrard, the Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Law School and Director, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School Register Now

Her Many Voices: Indigenous Wisdom for Modern Challenges

Center for Earth Ethics' Senior Fellow for Original Caretakers, Mona Polacca and CEE Executive Director, Karenna Gore will be sharing their voices as part of this Earth Day event. Tune in at 12:30 pm Mountain Time / 2:30 pm Eastern Time on April 22nd for Mona and Karenna's contribution. Her Many Voices is honoring Earth […]

Union Theological Seminary Climate Emergency Community Assembly

Earth Week: April 22nd and 23rd, 2021 / 2:00-4:30 pm Union Theological Seminary has recently declared a climate emergency, being the first seminary in the world to do so. The declaration commits Union to adopting a climate mobilization plan with the goal of eliminating our school’s carbon emissions in the next ten years. The plan […]

Faith Leaders Cohort at the Upcoming US Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training

Registration Closes March 24th!   The Center for Earth Ethics is kicking off Earth Day by co-hosting a Faith Leaders cohort at the upcoming Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training happening April 22 - May 2. We are teaming with The Climate Reality Project to create specific sessions that will help faith leaders from across traditions […]

The Rights of Nature in a Wellbeing Society

When we think about what is necessary to create and sustain societies grounded in wellbeing, respect for the rights of everything in our natural world is crucial. But how do we define the “rights” of nature? And what does it look like to uphold these rights in practice, especially in a world that has placed […]

Faith + Food Coalition Dialogues

Faith based organizations bringing together voices from around the world to contribute to the UN Food Systems Summit. Independent Dialogues Series on Faith May 6th - June 3rd, 2021 in advance of the Food Systems Summit  July 19th - 21st, 2021. Register and join the community dialogue at faithandfood.earth. Food security, access, and justice MAY […]

‘Faith and Food: Reflections for WHO Health Week’

  The Faith + Food Coalition: 'Faith and Food: Reflections for WHO Health Week'Thursday, June 10th, 11 am ET       To contribute to the UN Food Systems Summit, the Faith + Food Coalition hosted five separate interfaith, multi-stakeholder dialogues corresponding to each of the five Action Tracks. The objective of the dialogues was to […]

Interfaith Summit Dialogue on Sustainable Food Systems

July 7, 2021 from 15:00 to 17:00, East African Time (New York 08:00 to 10:00; Rome 14:00 to 16:00; New Delhi 17:30- 19:30; Bangkok 19.00- 21:00) We welcome you to an Interfaith dialogue to engage global faith and indigenous communities with the Food Systems Summit process. This co-convened dialogue (UN and faith-based organizations), through shared […]

Faith + Food – Planting Seeds for Change

What are the impacts of our global food systems on people and the planet? What can we learn from Indigenous communities and traditional food practices? How can a respect for faith and values make food systems more healthy, sustainable, and equitable? To help answer these questions, the Faith + Food Coalition will host “Faith + […]

National Faithlands Gathering 2021

Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative National Faithlands Gathering 2021 August 25th - 27th Food, Faith & Farms Conference on August 25th National Faithlands Gathering full day program August 26th Two Farm and Garden Tours: August 25th and August 27th For an Agenda with the full list of 12 break-out sessions and plenaries for Food, Faith & […]