by admin | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Connecting with Nature during COVID-19 Connecting with nature is so good for us. But with COVID-19 restrictions, and us being encouraged to stay and home – can we find solace in just a balcony or small outdoor space? Our new resource, written by Ruth Wivell,...
by admin | Mar 5, 2020 | politics, science
Climate Emergency Summit 2020 If you missed the National Climate Emergency Summit at the Melbourne Town Hall in February you’re in luck- you can still watch the plenaries and listen to the workshops for free! Check the program to see what might most appeal. Jamie...
by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | stories
Peoples Climate Assembly The People’s Climate Assembly presented a united front to our Government as it sat for the first time in 2020, calling for action to address the climate emergency. The people of Australia will no longer accept complacency and denial of the...
by admin | Feb 6, 2020 | emission_synod, stories
Fossil Fuel Divestment (banner background by Lachlan on Unsplash) In April 2013, a decision was passed by consensus by the Uniting Church Synod of NSW and the ACT in April 2013 to divest from fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy. Resolution text: That the...
by admin | Feb 6, 2020 | emission_synod, stories
No land sale for coal expansion Having already divested from the fossil fuel industry, in 2019 the church went further and refused to sell land which was being pursued to make way for a new coal fired power station in the Hunter. Read the story in the local media....
