May 2022
A Moral Call for Peace and Climate Justice – Sun, May 22
In this moment of converging crises – climate disasters unfolding across the world, and threats to peace and security in Ukraine – we are joining together across faith traditions urge our leaders to pursue peace, good jobs, justice, and a rapid transition to clean energy for all. Join us for an interfaith event on May 22 at 5pm at Marble Collegiate Church and livestreamed online as we rise up with one voice to urge our leaders to have the courage to meet…
Find out more »Earth Equity and Design for Freedom – Thur, May 26
Join Grace Farms for a full-day event featuring panels, tours, guided walks, lunch and breakout discussions with tools to create biodiversity positive, nature-based solutions in our landscapes, installed with sustainable materials free of forced labor. Hosted at Grace Farms, in partnership with Edwina von Gal, founder of the Perfect Earth Project, and Louis Fusco, PLA, Principal, with the Connecticut ASLA. Highlights include: Keynote with Karenna Gore, founder and executive director of the Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New…
Find out more »A Consultation on Water: River Yamuna – Mon, May 30
A Consultation on Water: River Yamuna Monday, May 30, 2022 5 a.m. San Francisco | 8 a.m. New York | 2 p.m. Paris | 5:30 p.m. New Delhi The river Yamuna is one of India’s most sacred rivers. Closely connected to the stories of the Hindu deity Krishna, the Yamuna is venerated and worshiped by Hindus worldwide. Despite this, the river is considered to be “dead”, so heavily polluted that no life can exist within it. After leaving the Himalayas…
Find out more »June 2022
Faith in Earth – Thursday, June 2
Executive Director Karenna Gore is a confirmed speaker at Faith in Earth - a deep conversation on religious perspectives on the way forward for a healthy planet. An official side event at the Stockholm +50 Conference, this seminar will highlight the role of religious actors in shaping a new values-based and sustainable development paradigm. The seminar builds on the rich and important UNEP's Faith for Earth conversation and the outcome of its 25 sessions during UNEA 5. The seminar will both include the…
Find out more »Fire Drill Fridays with Jane Fonda – June 3
On Friday, June 3, at 2 p.m. (New York Time), CEE Fellow William J. Barber III, director of Environmental and Climate Justice at the Climate Reality Project, will join Ebony Twilley-Martin, co-executive director of Greenpeace USA, and special guest host, Nalleli Cobo, on Fire Drill Fridays with Jane Fonda for a conversation about race and climate. Learn More and RSVP
Find out more »Poor People’s Campaign: Moral March on Washington and to the Polls – Sat, June 18
The Poor People's Campaign will assemble and march on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Washington, D.C., because any nation that ignores nearly half of its citizens is in a moral, economic and political crisis. 140 million people were poor or one emergency away from economic ruin before the pandemic. Since March 2020, hundreds of thousands of people have died, while millions are on the edge of hunger and eviction, and still without health care or living wages. The Mass Poor…
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