“Coming to terms with the climate catastrophe is hard. It is a spiritual struggle. It confronts our deepest questions and values about ourselves,” observes John…
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EMU Launches Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions
A new center focused on climate change launched in August with the help of a $1 million donation from Ray Martin, a Virginia resident. Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Va., is the lead institution; Goshen College, Goshen, Ind., and Mennonite Central Committee, Akron, Pa., are also partners. The work aims to connect a national and global network, research best practices, educate by sharing findings and explore new ideas and methods. Planning is in process. Read more.
Still Waving to Us: A Response to the Paris Climate Talks
– by Jennifer Halteman Schrock My reaction to the Paris climate talks is an odd juxtaposition. Superimposed on the photographs of crowded streets and the…
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Inspiration and Resources Related to Climate
What the Paris Agreement Does and Doesn’t Do If you are still trying to figure out what the Paris climate talks accomplished, here is an…
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Now’s the Time for a Carbon Tax…Even if You Have to Tax Yourself
MCCN member Amy Huser of Emmaus Road Mennonite Church, Berne, Ind., has a challenge for us. She writes: I bought gas for $1.66 not long…
Read moreFor in [Christ] all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross.
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