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New book: Faith Voices for Ecocide Law
Faith Voices for Ecocide Law is a remarkable collection of texts, drawing on the vast wisdom, teachings and practices of the world religions and indigenous spiritual traditions. Written at a...
Read MoreInterfaith Action For Climate
The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development and Partners will be hosting a Sinai Climate Campaign, including a “Returning to Mount Sinai: Prophetic Call for Climate Justice” between November 6th and...
Read MoreReligious leaders in Israel sign Jerusalem Climate Declaration
Israel's Religions Department in the Foreign Ministry, collaborating with the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development, held the first interfaith conference of its kind on Thursday regarding the role of religious...
Read MoreInterfaith Leaders Gather in Jerusalem to Urge Climate Change Action
Interfaith leaders in Israel put out a call for action on climate change and renewable energy during a Jerusalem conference on Thursday morning, ahead of a major United Nations climate...
Read MoreReligious leaders issue ‘Jerusalem Climate Declaration’
At an event held this morning in Jerusalem ahead of the UN Climate Conference COP27 that will be held starting next week in Sharm el-Sheikh, religious leaders gathered who called...
Read MoreReligious leaders talk climate action in Israel ahead of COP27
Israeli religious leaders gathered today at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, ahead of the UN Climate Conference COP27 next week in Sharm al-Sheikh.
Read MoreThe Heat Is On: It’s Time to Declare a Climate Emergency
A summer heatwave across Europe elevated temperatures to heights never seen before, leaving citizens overheated, infrastructure damaged and wildfires burning out of control.
Read MoreIn Ky. and Jerusalem, these clergy are bridging the gap between religion and climate
A rabbi in Jerusalem and a seminary professor in Kentucky are finding a way to help solve the global climate crisis: through the hearts and minds of the faithful, one...
Read MoreEarth Day: How is Israel helping the environment?
Ahead of Earth Day, we check in: Israeli environmental NGOs and activists help the world, but how are things back here?
Read MoreJerusalem Interfaith Gathering for Peace in Ukraine
Dozens of religious leaders and clergy gathered at Moscow Square in Jerusalem on March 21, 2022 to publicly call for peace in Ukraine.
Read MoreInterfaith leaders ask Patriarch Kirill to appeal to Putin, stop violence
More than 150 faith leaders worldwide signed a letter to Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church calling on him to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin and convince him...
Read MoreEco Bible: A Must-Have Jewish Ecological Commentary on Genesis and Exodus
Imagine traveling with a group of people on a boat sailing across the beautiful water. But then one of them pulls out a drill and begins boring a hole down...
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