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Water is Life: Angel of the Waters Ceremony
Bethesda Terrace 72 Terrace Dr,, New York, New York, United StatesWater and Heritage: Connecting Past, Present and FutureAn Official Side Event to the UN 2023 Water Conference On the afternoon of March 21, 2023, the eve of World Water Day and the opening of the Mid-Term Review of the United Nations Decade of Action, the Central Park Conservancy will host a ceremony at the Angel […]
Online Presentation | Water: An Indigenous Perspective
It is important for the world to consider Indigenous world views in relation to water. We invite you to listen. "Water: An Indigenous Perspective" is a Fireside Chat between Havasupai, Tewa and Hopi Elder Mona Polacca and Karenna Gore from the Center for Earth Ethics. This dialogue co-sponsored by the United Confederation of Taíno People, the NGO Committee on the Rights […]
Indigenous Representatives Reception and Talking Session on World Water Day
Indigenous elders, peoples and representatives attending the UN 2023 Water Conference, the Indigenous Peoples Pre-Summit for the UN Water Conference, NY Water Week, and related events are invited to gather and share their perspectives, experiences, and desired outcomes for this week's events to care for our World's Waters. Hosted by CEE Senior Fellow, Mona Polacca […]
Online Event | Impacts of Extractives on Water and the Environment
Impacts of Extractives on Water and the Environment: Protection and Accountability through a Human Rights Framework This virtual side event will coincide with the UN 2023 Water Conference, to be held from March 22-24, 2023 at United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA. This online panel will highlight the challenges in addressing the human right […]
Online Course | Crossroads and Confluence: Gender and Race in the Movements of Ecological and Economic Justice
Crossroads and Confluence: An Examination of Gender and Race in the Movements of Ecological and Economic Justice In this online course offered from Union Theological Seminary, Kelly Brown Douglas, Karenna Gore and Liz Theoharis critically explore the biblical and theological traditions that have helped to cause economic and ecological injustice as well as biblical, theological […]
Saving the Planet: An Ethical Imperative. Panel discussion w/ Bill McKibben
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York 12 West 12th Street, New York, New YorkJoin our friends for this April 16th panel with Bill McKibben which includes CEE Advisory Board Co-Chair, scientist, theologian, Union Theological Seminary alum, and founder of the Hudson Valley Environmental Justice Coalition Rev. Dr. Gregory Simpson! Other speakers include Miranda Massie, Director and Founder of the Climate Museum; Erik Bottcher, environmentalist and New York City […]
The Sacred Earth: Jewish Perspectives on our Planet
Earth Day Book Release Brunchfor The Sacred Earth, Edited by Rabbi Andy KahnIn-person and Livestream Rabbi Andy Kahn welcomes you to a light brunch event featuring a short presentation by Rob Watson, temple member and inventor of LEED environmental building standards, about the current state of the science on climate change, followed by a conversation between Rabbi […]
Book Launch | “The Planet You Inherit” by Larry Rasmussen
Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway, New York, New York, United StatesRoom AD 30, Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 Our children's and grandchildren's generation will face a different world, one affected by climate instability, mass uncertainty, and breathtaking extinction. In fact, the next generation will face the reality that human activity is changing the planet from one geological epoch to another. From […]
Virtual Event | Freedom to Be: The role of Indigenous spiritualities in averting climate catastrophe and safeguarding planetary health
This virtual panel will explore how this Indigenous spiritualities intersect with the climate crisis. Panelists will explore at how global Indigenous communities are affected by the same extractionist industries and land removal policies that drive climate change. They will investigate how Indigenous spiritualities' intrinsic connection to the environment and Earth can support an ecologically focused […]
Applications Due | Resilience and Resolve: A Climate Justice Training for New York City Faith Communities
On Friday, June 9, 2023, the Center for Earth Ethics will host a one-day training at Union Theological Seminary to support faith leaders engaging with their communities in the context of the climate crisis. Confirmed speakers on the program include Rev. Dr. Timothy Adkins-Jones, Roberto Múkaro Borrero, Dr. Christian Braneon, Amy Chester, Rev. Dr. Kelly […]
Action | Climate, Jobs, and Justice Day of Action
Join one of eight mobilizations taking place across New York State for climate, jobs, and justice. Almost four years after the passage of New York’s landmark Climate Law, we’re fighting to implement it. This year, we won big in the New York State budget, but there’s still work to do. Join NY Renews, a coalition […]
Conference | Clinical Climate Change 2023: Clinical Care for Workers in the Climate Crisis
This fifth Clinical Climate Change conference, organized by the Institute for Exposomic Research of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, will explore the intersection of climate change and health. This hybrid conference, which will be held at Mount Sinai and online, is aimed at a broad audience of allied health professionals and researchers […]