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Ecology

October 31, 2006

Ecology and Environment

Ekklesia has tracked the growing awareness amongst churches and other faith groups of climate change. It has monitored and reported the campaigns and initiatives by many Christian groups in this area.
May 3, 2020

Online conference calls for 'an economy of life' in a time of pandemic

A series of two e-conferences have brought together some 25 participants to reflect on the socio-economic-ecological impacts of the COVID-19 crisis and how it offers the world an opportunity to rethink and reshape financial and economic systems so that these give priority to ensuring and investing in the health and well-being of communities and the planet.
December 4, 2019

Moltmann reflects on spirit of truth in a post-truth era

Dr Jürgen Moltmann reflected on the theme of 'the spirit of truth' in a post-truth era at the opening of his public lecture at the headquarters of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in Geneva.
May 28, 2019

Green Christian event will respond with faith to the ecological crisis

Green Christian will run a free event in Shrewsbury to provide people of faith with some resources to respond to the problems of climate change and biodiversity loss.
May 13, 2019

Green Reformation: seeds of hope for an ecological theology

An international consultation on 'Green Reformation: Ecology, Religion, Education and the Future of the Ecumenical Movement' organised by the World Council of Churches (WCC) department on Ecumenical Theological Education in cooperation with the Association of Protestant Churches and Missions in Germany, is taking place at the Ecumenical Institute Bossey, near Geneva, Switzerland.
January 24, 2019

Google commits to first ever solar power agreement in Asia

The solar project will be built on commercial fishing ponds and coexist with local ecology.
June 29, 2018

HS2 'green corridor' is greenwash nonsense, says Woodland Trust

The Woodland Trust says HS2's "green corridor" cannot replace ancient woodland which will be destroyed.
June 20, 2018

Local pastor says visit by pope encourages ecumenism in Geneva

The pastor of a Protestant congregation in Geneva has welcomed Pope Francis accepting the invitation to join in celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the World Council of Churches.
December 6, 2017

US military revealed as 'top funder of gene drives'

Friends of the Earth says that the US military is now the top funder and influencer behind a controversial genetic extinction technology known as 'gene drives'.
August 15, 2017

New research suggests pesticides risk bumblebee extinction

Calls for Michael Gove to support a ban as new research suggests that use of neonicotinoid pesticides could lead to the extinction of bumblebees.