Category - Green

Lutherans ponder the Christian contribution to a green future

Ecumenical News International — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:35:36 +0000

What can churches and religious bodies do that ecological groups are not doing? Can they engage on the issue without merely replicating what is happening in secular society? These are questions global Lutherans have been asking.

Green Faith

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:32:43 +0000

Start: 29/06/2008 - 14:00

End: 29/06/2008 - 19:30

A Day Exploring Spiritual Traditions and the Environment

Speakers:
Abbot Christopher Jamison (Worth Abbey/The Monastery TV Series)
Speaking on the theme The Ecology of Happiness

Churches mobilise for the greening of India

Ecumenical News International — Wed, 14 May 2008 00:02:01 +0000

The National Council of Churches in India has joined the battle to turn green by calling for Christians to mobilise in the world's second most populous nation, and to join in the fight against global warming.

Mennonite leader goes on car-less drive towards simpler lifestyle

staff writers — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:19:57 +0000

Nancy R. Heisey is being taken for a ride, but she's not objecting. The religion scholar, who is also president of Mennonite World Conference, is "trying to do my responsible part" in caring for the environment by leaving her car at home.

The archbishop of YouTube

Simon Barrow — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 01:15:45 +0000

Rowan Williams' "God doesn't do waste" New Year's message is only one of a whole host of YouTube offerings bearing his imprint.

Economic growth and solutions to climate change ~ are they compatible?

Jordan Tchilingirian — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:52:47 +0000

Start: 21/11/2007 - 18:30

Are solutions to climate change being hijacked by the pervading pro-economic growth mindset of our time?

Christian Aid and Eden Project focus on grand designs for green living

staff writers — Thu, 17 May 2007 22:38:44 +0000

Sustainability is the central theme for the 2007 Grand Designs Live ExCel London show, and the Green Garden created by development agency Christian Aid and the Eden Project will be a highlight of the exhibition.

Energy saving lightbulbs - buy cheap energy saving lightbulbs

staff writers — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:00:12 +0000

More and more people are switching to low energy, energy saving light bulbs, and there are a number of places like the Natural Collection where you can get a wide range of energy saving lightbulbs very cheaply indeed.<

Eco-nappies - reusable nappy system

staff writers — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:48:18 +0000

There are a number of strong arguments for using reusable nappies. It is a little known fact that children in cloth nappies tend to toilet train about six months sooner than those in disposable nappies.

Ideas to save energy and energy saving gadgets

staff writers — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:31:34 +0000

To mark Energy Saving Week, Ekklesia searched to find our top energy saving devices and eco-gadgets for use around the home.