Category Archives: Blog on Faith and Ecology

Harry Cooper – Growing plants is an essential part of the modern food system. But unfortunately, many practices used to grow plants and produce food on an industrial scale are inefficient and harmful to the environment.

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Harry Cooper – Buckminster Fuller set out to design the most efficient style of home that he possibly could. For all intents and purposes, his geodesic dome house accomplished that goal.

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Sydney Cohen – There’s a lot of plastic in the ocean. In fact, it’s estimated that there are more than 5 trillion pieces of plastic in the world’s oceans. This is not only harmful to marine ecosystems, but also to humans as we rely on the ocean for food and other resources. Thankfully, there are people and organizations who are working to clean up the ocean and reduce the amount of plastic that ends up in it.

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Harry Cooper – Polar bears have long been a poignant symbol in the fight against climate change. The desperate pictures of polar bears stranded on blocks of melting sea ice, encapsulate a feeling of natures vulnerability in the face of so much human created change.

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Sarah Kudishevich – Zero waste living means making intentional effort in every part of our lives to reduce the amount of waste we send to a landfill, incinerator, or the ocean.

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Russia’s war in Ukraine has exposed the deep connection between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian political and military leadership.

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Sydney Cohen – Downcycling is the process of turning waste materials into new products of lesser quality. This is often done as a way to reduce the amount of waste that is produced, and it can be a sustainable way to reuse materials. This can be done by either reprocessing the material into a new product that uses less of the original material, or by using the material in a way that does not require as much processing.

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Harry Cooper – It’s no secret that many of the things we do in our everyday lives have a tremendous impact on the health of the environment. While it may seem very small in comparison to a global scale, the amount of things we use in our everyday lives cause a tremendous amount of pollution, and negative environmental impact.

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Harry Cooper – As more and more urban spaces develop around the world, environmentalists are becoming concerned about how this is impacting the environment. Urban spaces destroy green spaces that can store carbon and produce lots of greenhouse gases and air pollution.

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