by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Oct 1, 2020 | Advocacy, QEW Position Statements
Statement to the High Level Segment of ECOSOC on Science, Technology and Innovation and the Potential of Culture for Promoting Sustainable Development and Achieving the Millennium Development Goals Science, technology, and innovation are moving ahead rapidly without...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Oct 1, 2020 | Indigenous Peoples, QEW Position Statements
In the days of European exploration and colonization, governments relied on what we now call the Doctrine of Discovery to extinguish all rights of indigenous peoples. The doctrine has not disappeared or been revoked. Instead, it has evolved into common property law,...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Oct 1, 2020 | QEW Position Statements
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by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Oct 1, 2020 | Minutes on Earthcare, QEW Position Statements
About every 10 years, Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) revises its full Policy Statement. This is the document that “forms the foundation and vision for all of our work,” according to the instructions FCNL gave to Quaker churches, meetings,...
by Quaker Earthcare Witness | Oct 1, 2020 | Climate Change, Minutes on Earthcare, QEW Position Statements
Approved by the Steering Committee of Quaker Earthcare Witness in session, October 14, 2007, Burlington, Vermont. Quaker Earthcare Witness cannot support nuclear power as part of the solution to harmful climate change. As Friends, our peace testimony has long led us...
