by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Aug 31, 2022 | Activism, Divestment, Renewable Energy
“As people of diverse faiths and spiritualities, we call on the world’s asset managers to stop financing the profoundly immoral destruction of our climate.” -the rev. abby mohaupt, GreenFaith People of faith, environmental groups, and frontline communities and...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Aug 22, 2022 | Mini-Grants
We did it!! Thank you so much for your help raising over $3,000 to fund grassroots projects! Quaker Earthcare Witness has distributed dozens of “mini-grants” over many years to Friends meetings, churches, and groups to support creative projects that foster...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Aug 7, 2022 | 2022, BeFriending Creation, Climate Change, Economics, July-August-September, Number 3, Volume 35
By David Ciscel. How do we get to a livable and sustainable world, starting from the economy that we are living in? That is an incredibly difficult job for many reasons. But one issue rises above the many others. The key institution in the modern global economy is the...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Aug 7, 2022 | 2022, Activism, BeFriending Creation, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, July-August-September, Number 3, Volume 35
Oil, gas and coal are the root cause of the climate crisis and despite the destructive reality of fossil fuels, as well as the constant warnings of the scientific community, there is no binding mechanism to limit their production. The Paris Agreement, important as it...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Aug 7, 2022 | 2022, BeFriending Creation, Climate Change, July-August-September, Meetings Taking Action, Number 3, Volume 35
by Alice Andrews and Laird Holby. The idea for Medford Meeting’s Earth Day workshop “Green Your Life: Where to Start” came from a member of our Climate Change Group who, only too aware of the bad news, wanted to learn about changes she could make in her own life...
