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Climate Change and Health for Faith Communities Webinar
The Climate Speakers Network and the Center for Earth Ethics are excited to launch our 2020 webinar series addressing climate and the environmental action faith communities can take. The first webinar in our series will take place on Thursday March 26th, from 2 PM EDT, and will cover the connection of environment, health, and faith. The coronavirus pandemic has […]
**Cancelled** Earth Ethics of Our Time with Karenna Gore at Fordham
About Our Host: Fordham University's Center for Ethics Education was established in 1999 to contribute to Fordham’s commitment to cultivating lifelong habits of critical thinking, moral reflection and articulate expression. Drawing upon the Jesuit traditions of sapientia et doctrina (wisdom and learning) and homines pro aliis (men and women for others) and the rich cultural […]
50 Years of Environmental Justice with Catherine Flowers
On this 50th Anniversary of Earth Day - who could have imagined what kind of world we are experiencing now? Tuesday April 14 at 2 PM ET - Listen Now Catherine Flowers, a past WasteWater Education Board member, is a Franklin Center for the Humanities Practitioner in Residence. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, she is a […]
Mashpee Wampanoag Solidarity Training
Learn how to support the Mashpee Wampanoag as they reverse the “disestablishment” of their tribal lands. In this course, people across the country and internationally will learn to help the Mashpee Wampanoag retain their tribal lands from a recent federal assault. We will close the webinar with a Dream Warriors live concert. United we are […]
Reclaiming Indigenous Paths to Health in Times of Planetary Crises: From Colonialism to Climate Injustice and COVID-19
We live in unsettling times of converging environmental and health crises. Globally, from climate change and mass species extinction to the spread of both chronic and communicable diseases—now including COVID-19, we face catastrophes that compel us to rethink life and health as a whole. As ‘modern’ societies grapple with a seemingly ‘unprecedented’ […]
Understanding Environmental Justice and Community Health in light of Covid and Climate
EARTHX Women in the Environment Summit See the complete schedule for the EarthXWomen summit April 23 - 25. Care of the Whole is Self-Care: Understanding Environmental Justice and Community Health in light of Covid and Climate Center for Earth Ethics Panel Register Catherine Coleman Flowers is the founder of the Center for Rural Enterprise and […]
COVID 19 and the Earth
Join EDS at Union on Tuesday, May 12th at 2:15 PM ET for a Facebook Live conversation between Dean Kelly Brown Douglas and Karenna Gore on COVID 19 and the Earth. Karenna Gore is the founder and director of the Center for Earth Ethics (CEE) at Union Theological Seminary. The Center for Earth Ethics bridges […]
Faith 2020 Roundtable: Al & Karenna Gore – Watch
Inspired conversation with former Vice President Al Gore and daughter Karenna Gore of the Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary. We talked about The Climate Reality Project, ways to think faithfully about our work amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, and the importance of our vote this election year to impact change for the greater […]
Laudato Si at 5: Ecological Citizenship and Climate Justice in times of Covid-19
Fordham Law School - Zoom Webinar Thursday, June 18, 2020 / 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | program This event is free and open to the public. Kindly Register Here Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home reaches its fifth anniversary, amid a pandemic which has the power to transform ways of working, commuting, […]
Mass Poor People’s Assembly & Moral March on Washington
SIGN UP To Join the Poor People's Campaign MASS ASSEMBLY in Washington D.C.! On June 20, 2020 we will rise together as a powerful moral fusion movement to demand the implementation of our Moral Agenda! The fact that there are 140 million poor and low-wealth people in a country this rich is morally indefensible, constitutionally […]
“Earth Stanzas” Intergenerational Poetry and Song Circle for Solstice!
EI LIVE HOMESustain What?"Earth Stanzas" Intergenerational Poetry and Song Circle Upcoming June 21, 2020 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM EST DESCRIPTION: This special Earth Institute Sustain What webcast is an inter-generational series of readings, reflections and musical performances examining humanity’s turbulent, wondrous, fast-forward planet. Earth Stanzas is a project of the Wick Poetry Center at […]
Urgent Federal Climate Bills & Strategy
Nationwide policy change is the best and only real hope for systemic action at the scale and timeline required to avert disaster. Come learn about 9 specific bills in Congress that will shape the future of our planet - if we can pass them. LIVE STREAM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSNLLAIHM10 CO-HOSTS: ★ Climate Crisis Policy ★ Columbia […]