Climate Change and Global Warming Resources
Interfaith
Climate Change Network (ICCN)
This electronic advocacy network is an exciting and powerful tool,
created to assist the faith community increase its outreach and
communication capabilities on the issues of climate change and energy.
People who join the ICCN will be informed, through action alerts
via e-mails, about the current public policy debates on climate
change. They will also be provided information on how an individual,
a community, and a congregation can have an impact on this critical
environmental issue.
"God's Creation and Global Warming" Video
The 12 minute video describes the threats of climate change and
the reasons why it is a profoundly religious issue. (youth-adult:
$10) To order, contact cassandra@toad.net
or click here.
"It's God's World: Christians, Care
for Creation and Global Warming"
A five-session study guide on global warming that interweaves
information on Climate Change with relevant biblical passages. (This
is a pdf file and you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to
view it.)
Youth
Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFL) Project
"A Bright Idea" is the name of a project for youth
groups in congregations to sell compact fluorescent light bulbs.
Compact fluorescent bulbs enable congregations and individuals to
reduce greatly their greenhouse gas emissions.
Energy Stewardship Guide for Congregations
Energy Stewardship Guide for Congregations - brochure contains
suggestions to help congregations use less energy by making their
buildings more energy efficient.
Unitarian
Universalist Ministry for Earth (Global Warming Action Kit)
This resource consists of useful materials for educating your congregation
about global warming. Contents include a play entitled "Mother Earth
vs. World's People" and production notes on how to produce this for
your congregation, a green power pledge, extensive quotations on
global warming, and more.
Denominational Statements on Climate
Change
Statements and resolutions by faith groups on the issue of climate
change. They reflect the beliefs and theology of the particular
denomination or faith group.
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