by Publications Committee | Jan 9, 2016 | BeFriending Creation, Individuals Taking Action, Meetings Taking Action, Number 1, Uncategorized, Volume 29
By QEW Friends Some QEW Friends weren’t in Paris but were participating in events in their local areas in support of change for the planet. In this section several Friends share their COP21 experiences with you. = = = = = = = = = = “I went on one of the local...
by Publications Committee | Jan 9, 2016 | BeFriending Creation, Number 1, Uncategorized, Volume 29
By Philip Emmi, QEW-Accredited COP21 Observer How can one describe an event designed to accommodate 40,000 attendees and reach an agreement among 195 countries on how to protect against catastrophic climate disruption? Dante’s circles of Heaven and Hell may be a...
by Publications Committee | Jan 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Jose Aguto, FCNL Last December, through the generosity of Lindsey Fielder Cook and Jonathan Wooley of the Quaker UN Office, I was blessed and accredited to participate in the “Blue Zone” of the UNFCCC negotiations in Paris (COP21), during the second...
by Publications Committee | Jan 9, 2016 | BeFriending Creation, Number 1, Uncategorized, Volume 29
By Lindsey Fielder Cook, QUNO. COP 21 ended on a Saturday night, and on Sunday, I went to the local Quaker Meeting in Paris for worship. I gave thanks for the previous night’s achievement, when nearly 200 countries (except Nicaragua) supported what their...
by Publications Committee | Jan 9, 2016 | Resources
By Mary Jo Klingel “What canst thou say” about spirit-led efforts on behalf of Earth, about your own stirrings toward care for the planet, in relation to the vision and thoughtful action of Quaker Earthcare Witness as a whole? We’d like to hear from you....
