Blog & News
Amidst LA fires, religious leaders gather for ecological sustainability
Blog: With wildfires blazing in California, the Los Angeles Symposium on Ecologically Informed Theological Education took place from Sunday to Tuesday, Nov. 3-5, at American Jewish University’s Brandeis Bardin Campus near...
Read More
Daoism and the Construction of Sustainable Societies
Blog: Clara Calabuig - According to Dr. Sarah Flavel, scholar from the Bath Spa University, the environmental problems that we face today can be explained by the Daoist principle of yin-yang,...
Read More
Burning Oil to Make Fresh Water
Blog: By Yonatan Neril Where does our water come from? A reservoir? A stream? A river? I recently visited the building site of the world’s largest desalination plant, at Soreq, in...
Read More
Israeli NGO Moves Forward with Plans to Build Solar Fields in Mozambique
News Coverage: ICSD successfully signed an MOU with Mozambique and Eswatini. This is the next step in building solar fields on Mozambican Church land to decrease energy poverty and increase clean energy.
Read More
As Pope Visits, Plans Move Forward for Large Solar Field on Church Land in Mozambique
Press Release: An MOU and two land-lease agreements were signed for large-scale solar fields on Anglican church lands in Mozambique and Eswatini, as part of the Faith Inspired Renewable Energy project, a...
Read More
As Pope visits Mozambique, plans for large solar field on Church land launched
News Coverage: Coverage of recent success on ICSD, Gigawatt Global, and the Anglican Church's solar energy project in Mozambique and Eswatini. With quotes from ICSD deputy director Phillipa Friedland, Bishop Vicente Msosa...
Read More
From Crisis to Cosmos
Blog: Maria Fernanda Gebara - The roots of our ecological crisis can be found in the economic, political and social realities of modern industrial society, its organization of labour and methods...
Read More
San Francisco, Climate, & Christianity
Blog: Faygle Train - The San Francisco-Bay Area is a special one. The first Chinese fortune cookies with predictions were baked here, the first Levi’s jeans were manufactured here, and it’s...
Read More
New York, New Solutions
Blog: Faygle Train - New York is one of the most famous cities on earth, known for its musical theater, its multiculturalism, its yellow taxi cabs, and its winding subways. However,...
Read More
Toronto in Eco Trouble
Blog: Faygle Train - People tend to associate Canada with nature, camping, and strong environmentalism. Unfortunately, Canada is experiencing the climate crisis just like other countries are. The problems look different...
Read More
Virginia’s Changing Climate
Blog: Faygle Train - Virginia is being hit hard by climate change. The Barrier Islands along Virginia’s Atlantic coast are experiencing sea-level rise, leading 260,000 people to be at risk of...
Read More
New Jersey, New Future
Blog: Faygle Train - New Jersey is the sixth-fastest warming state in the US. Higher ozone and smog levels from excessive car and truck use, as well as from boats accessing...
Read More