Tag: Climate Change
Wespath uses clout for climate change
Officials of Wespath, the agency that administers UM pension funds and benefits, are touting its efforts to be environmentally friendly.
Urgency needed around creation care
Everything from green-friendly investing to connecting with government officials was discussed at the recent 2019 United Methodist Creation Care Summit.
Smaller energy bill, bigger ministry
Michigan Interfaith Power and Light is a non-profit organization helping churches save dollars through energy efficiency. Those funds can then be invested in congregational care and community outreach.
The fire next time
Advent is a time to focus on how humans have failed in the God-given duty to care for God’s creation.
Earthkeepers bring joy to the world
As headlines communicate prophetic pronouncements about the future of planet earth, United Methodists celebrate the season of Advent as a time for making peace with all creation.
‘Ridge to reef’ earth care
United Methodists in Liberia and elsewhere point to Paris climate accord and initiate healthy change.
Bishops decry pullout
United Methodist bishops and other Christian leaders object to Paris accord decision.
Climate-friendly investment
The United Methodist pension agency is planning for a low-carbon economy. For investors, the move makes good sense.
UMs celebrate climate accord
LINDA BLOOM United Methodist News Service The river in central Liberia where Jefferson Knight used to play and fish as a child has completely dried up due to serious drought.