Churches Together in Britain and Ireland

Churches Together in Britain and Ireland

environment

environment and
climate change

events

3 March 2012
Water: Global Challenges for the 21st Century
A day conference at Redcliffe College held in partnership with the John Ray Initative and Tearfund, 9.30am-4.30pm.
Redcliffe College link to external website

10 March 2012
Treasure in the field - Spiritual Capital and Sustainable Living
Christian Ecology Link day conference, Bristol, 11am to 5pm.
Speakers: Jonathon Porritt - Founder of Forum for the Future, and Tim Gorringe - Professor of Theology, Exeter University.
Christian Ecology Link link to external website

31 March 2012
Earth Hour
WWF is encouraging everyone to switch off their lights for an hour at 8.30pm on 31 March to show appreciation for the world we all share - and how we need to protect it.
WWF link to external website 

21 April 2012
Eco-Congragation Scotland Annual Gathering
Eco-Congregation Scotland link to external website

23-27 April 2012
Enjoying and Caring for God's Creation
Scargill House, North Yorkshire
Led by A Rocha UK, talks, discussions and walks, exploring how God speaks to us through his word and his world.
A Rocha UK link to external website 

3 June 2012
Environment Sunday
This year many events are already planned for this day, so churches are encouraged to celebrate Environment Sunday on a Sunday close to 3 June. A Rocha UK will be producing resources.
A Rocha UK link to external website

5 June 2012
World Environment Day
An annual event that aims to be the biggest and most widely celebrated global day for positive environmental action.
United Nations Environment Programme link to external website

20 - 22 June 2012
Earth Summit 2012 - Vision, Cooperation, Transformation
United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Earth Summit 2012 link to external website

19-21 October 2012
Christian Ecology Link Retreat
CEL link to external website

 

 

 

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