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Reducing Waste Webinar

Join us for a webinar hosted by the Center for Earth Ethics and the Climate Speakers Network. This webinar is geared toward people of faith who are interested in learning way to reduce waste in their places of worship, homes, and/or communities. Our featured speaker will be Reverend Stephanie Allen, rector of Church of the […]

Rooted and Grounded: Conference on Land & Christian Discipleship

As God’s people, the church is called to imagine and embody alternative ways of relating to the land that cultivate shalom among human beings, the rest of creation and God. To do this, we must be deeply rooted in the biblical text and engaged with present-day movements to protect the land and its resources. AMBS […]

International Rights of Nature Symposium – 10 Year Anniversary of Rights of Nature in Ecuador’s Constitution

CEE's Mindahi Bastida will participate in this event to commemorate Ecuador’s 10th anniversary for Rights of Nature and to examine and expand the Rights of Nature movement around the world. In 2008, Ecuador, one of the most environmentally diverse places on Earth, became the first country in the world to recognize that nature is not an object […]

ReUNION 2018 – Alumni Screening of An Inconvenient Sequel with Karenna Gore

Venus over Otter Lake, from Goddard Bay

Union Theological Seminary is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Class of '68. the 25th Anniversary Class of 1993 and the 10th Anniversary Class of 2008 beginning on the evening of Thursday, October 5th, and concluding the morning of Saturday, October 6th. As part of that honoring, the Center for Earth Ethics has been invited […]

Pualani Case + Karenna Gore -The Original Instructions

We are living in extraordinary times - deeply challenging times for the survival of life on earth. Yet emerging at this time are channels of information, offering all kinds of doorways to a better understanding of how all life is inextricably connected. We are learning that people can connect across space and time in ways […]

Indigenous People’s Day Viewing of the Doctrine of Discovery

For two years, the Center for Earth Ethics has prioritized studying and understanding the Doctrine of Discovery and it's long standing consequences. We offer screenings of "Unmasking the Domination Code" with Q&A guided by CEE Team members and Special Guests for Union Seminary and at public events. Please inquire if you would like to request […]

What Makes Things Sacred? A Talk Led by Representatives from The Lenape Center and Special Guests

This Event has been Cancelled.  Please join us Saturday, October 13th at the Abrons Art Center for The Lenape Symposium.       The Lenape homeland Lenapehoking includes the island of Manhattan, a sacred space for the Lenape people. In this program, Joe Baker and Hadrien Coumans from The Lenape Center are joined by Deer Clan Chief of Ramapough Lenape Clara […]

The Lenape Center Symposium

The Lenape Center Symposium OCTOBER 13, 2018 @ 10AM-6PM Underground Theater Sliding Scale Donation: $5, $10, $15, $20 The Lenape Center presents a day-long platform of discussions and performances that addresses the complex histories of colonization and the potential for art institutions to influence more equitable futures for Indigenous communities. The symposium will conclude with Kinstillatory Mappings in […]

MARIANNE WILLIAMSON + KARENNA GORE: METAPHYSICS AND THE PUBLIC SQUARE

Cultural critic and best selling author Marianne Williamson talks with Rubin Museum Future Fellow and CEE Director, Karenna Gore to explore how we can shift our civic conversation so that we are “watering the roots and not merely the leaves.” Questions abound: What metaphysical healing needs to happen for us to move into a better […]

2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions – Toronto

Join members of the Center for Earth Ethics Team at the 2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto, ON • November 1st - 7th. We call upon peoples of faith and conscience to stand for a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world and join thousands of interfaith activists from around the world at the […]

WORKING THROUGH ANCESTRAL KARMA

We inherit more than our DNA from family—we gain habitual patterns, particular ways of relating to money and time, and perhaps even ancestral karma. Join leadership coach and author Hylke Faber in conversation with Buddhist teacher Miles Neale as they discuss how a relationship with our authentic nature can transcend our sometimes wonderful and sometimes messy inheritance. Hylke’s family […]

Learning the Mesoamerican legacy of being in harmony with nature: A workshop and talk with Dr. Mindahi Bastida

The heritage and legacy from many Mesoamerican traditional cultures and indigenous communities have often been overlooked in today’s environmental curricula. The goal of this workshop in partnership with the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) the Latin American SIG, the Environmental Media and Arts SIG (EMAS) and the Grounded SIG is to offer Mesoamerican […]