Originally published in Portuguese DIÁRIO DE PERNAMBUCO – 8NOV19 Interview with Karenna Gore By: Sérgio Xavier STILL INCONVENIENT TRUTHS Karenna Gore participates in interfaith event about the climate in Recife and talks about the global challenges of sustainable development Reversing environmental degradations on planetary scales, containing global warming and eliminating immense… Read more

Karenna Gore, Director of Center for Earth Ethics, will join Catholic, Evangelical, Jewish, Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous Leaders to Host a Multi-Religious Event for Climate Protection at the Americas’ Oldest Synagogue, Kahal Zur Israel, in Recife, Brazil on Friday, November 8, at 2:30 pm, on Bom Jesus street, near Marco Zero,… Read more

On the eve of Climate Week we gathered in an historic meeting house church on the New Haven Green to center ourselves, align our intentions for the days ahead and to be reminded of why we gather at this time, and what’s at stake. Invocation – Tiokasin Ghosthorse What we… Read more

biodiversity By  Laurence Dequay Posted on 24/10/2019 at 10:40 Originally published en Français at Marianne.net Invited by the Amazon Planet Association, Amazonian, Mexican, and Maasai spiritual leaders, people who have been protecting biodiversity for thousands of years, come together to convince world leaders and civil society to treat “Mother Earth” as… Read more

Originally Published by Normandy Chair for Peace BY CLAUDIA PINEDA CONCHA · PUBLISHED 31/10/2019 · UPDATED 14/11/2019 Event organised by Emilie Gaillard, General Coordinator of the Normandy Chair for Peace (Normandy region, CNRS, University of Caen in Normandy), in collaboration with Nadia Tahir (ERLIS, University of Caen in Normandy) and Vassili Rivron (CERREV, University of… Read more

Originally Published by The New York Jewish Week By MIRIAM GRONER 29 October 2019, 5:42 pm “Most politicians see the Jordan River as a border,” Bromberg said “We see the river as a bridge.” For environmentalist peacebuilders in the Middle East, solving the climate crisis & the conflict go hand in hand.… Read more

Climate Change Front and Center at UN General Assembly 2019 Originally published on CBSNews.com.  September 17, 2019 CBS News’ Pamela Falk covers the Climate Crisis ahead of the UN Climate Summit.  CBS has joined 250 news sources committed to a week of climate coverage – Climate Coverage Now. “There is… Read more

CEE Director Karenna Gore NY Times Op-ed for Aug. 29, 2019.  Part of a series of opinion articles about the events of 1919. Alice Hamilton, an expert on public health, foresaw the rise of fascism in Germany. In late August 1919, 50-year-old Alice Hamilton was sitting onboard a steamship typing quickly on… Read more

CEE’s Senior Fellow on Environmental Justice and Civic Engagement, Catherine Coleman Flowers, was among those interviewed by PBS for The Story of American Poverty. More than 18 million Americans live in “extreme poverty,” according to a report from the United Nations, which ranked poverty in the U.S. alongside some of… Read more

CEE’s Karenna Gore sits down with Errol Louis to talk about Climate Change, Faith and Morality on NY1’s  “You Decide” podcast. Karenna discusses her efforts through the work of the Center for Earth Ethics to reframe climate change as a moral and spiritual issue and engage faith-based leaders to help… Read more

Originally published June 8, 2019 by lowkell See below for the amicus brief filed today with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. According to the brief: “Amici curiae are 28 members of the Virginia General Assembly, the legislative body for the Commonwealth of Virginia and the longest continuous law-making body in… Read more

Most content originally published by ARTivism Virginia and Virginians for Justice! On May, 17, 2019 Virginians and allies from the region walked with Union Hill to demand environmental justice and a stop to the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley fracked gas pipelines. They were joined by William Barber III and… Read more

Dr. Mindahi Bastida and Geraldine Ann Patrick Encina of the Center for Earth Ethics Original Caretakers Initiative joined indigenous leaders from around the world in dialogue at the United Nations Headquarters and at events throughout New York City during Earth Week.  Topics included care for the environment, trade agreements and… Read more

New York, United States of America – from Desarrollo Intercultural Chile The Mapuche Nation and Likanantay were present at the opening of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Delegates representatives of communities and organizations of the Mapuche and Lickanantay Nations, arrived today at the United Nations building in… Read more

Originally posted to the LIM Blog by Janise Vargas On Monday, February 4, our Sustainability and the Future of Fashion class at LIM College shared a conversation with Founder and Director of the Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary, Karenna Gore. We spoke about climate change and its relation to ethics and social justice on… Read more

Here’s Everything You Need to Know for the Upcoming Week of Action on Climate (P.S.  There’s still time to help flyer at events around the city including joining today’s Caribbean-West Indian Day Parade climate contingent.) Rise For Climate, Jobs, and Justice is less than two weeks away, and  Thursday, 8/30 at 8 PM EST is a national… Read more

A movement is happening.  The Poor People’s Campaign has launched a united force for change bringing together people of diverse backgrounds who share a common calling to restore reason and dignity to the United States of America.  This stage of the campaign – 40 Days of Moral Action – began on… Read more

The U.N. Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, toured parts of the United States in December of 2017.  His findings are detailed from visits to California (Los Angeles and San Francisco), Alabama (Lowndes County and Montgomery), Georgia (Atlanta), Puerto Rico (San Juan, Guayama and Salinas), West… Read more

It’s been a busy Spring for CEE’s Karenna Gore.  From giving the Earth Day sermon at Harvard Memorial Church, to planning the upcoming 2018 Ministry in the Time of Climate Change conference at Union Theological Seminary, to her interview with Shaun Casey at Georgetown University. PJ Media’s NICHOLAS BALLASY caught up with… Read more

By Nexus Media, with Cardinal John Ribat and Karenna Gore Under the leadership of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church has become a powerful voice for action on climate change, while Catholic leaders from vulnerable countries have emerged as some of the issue’s greatest evangelists. Recently, Cardinal John Ribat of Papua… Read more

Originally published on the Feminist Studies in Religion Blog:  @theTable March 25, 2018 This collection of essays is an excellent and necessary contribution to religious thought at this extraordinary time. The impacts of man-made climate change have begun to arrive—the intensified heat waves, droughts, wildfires, and stronger storms, and related… Read more

BY CHICAGO ‘N BEYOND JANUARY 16, 2018 Read the Full Article at No Depression   ———– What role did music play in your upbringing in the Diné tradition?  In the Diné language (Diné Bizaad) Hataałii means both “singer” and “doctor”. Also, in our language Sodizin means both “song” and “prayer.” So in my upbringing, music was… Read more

Re-published on www.oursantaferiver.org As we have occasionally done in the past, we would like to republish an unusual or more significant post.  About a year ago we were fortunate to attend this important gathering in Tallahassee with Karenna Gore, who later graciously asked permission to share our post on her… Read more

For over a year, through the cold and heat, the citizens of Orange County have held weekly pickets outside the construction site of a massive fracked gas power plant being built in their community. The CPV fracked gas power plant will emit 700 tons of known carcinogens, neurotoxins and endocrine… Read more

CEE’s Director of Environmental Justice and Civic Engagement, Catherine Coleman Flowers, reflects on the vote in Alabama. Democracy Lives The recent election in Alabama reminded the world and the nation about the power of the vote. Being from Lowndes County, Alabama, I am ever reminded of the importance of exercising… Read more