Cool Congregations Cohort 3rd Monday/month, 7 p.m. central, online Starts January 15, 2024 Faith communities of all faith/spiritual traditions are invited to join the Cool Congregations Cohort in 2024. The cohort will meet monthly online throughout the year, and the facilitator will work with you to accomplish two goals during the course of the year: [...]

Interfaith group presents the Walk on Earth Gently multifaith statement Living the Change Weekly Discussion Group Tuesdays, January 16 – April 2, 6 p.m., online Scientists tell us that we must reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. That may seem like a very high hurdle. But, it translates to only a 7%/year [...]

Wednesdays, January 17 – February 7, 6 p.m. central, online You are invited to join an online discussion series built around 15-minute videos featuring interviews with US faith leaders, representatives of climate-impacted communities from the global South, and presentations by UN officials and other experts. The videos walk viewers through four key climate policy issues [...]

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2024 is Restoration, Renewal & Regeneration. Professor Melissa Suter, Baylor College of Medicine Environmental Exposures in Pregnancy: Implications for the Placenta & Fetus Sunday, January 28, 6 p.m. central, online Join Professor Melissa Suter [...]

Luke Metzger, Executive Director, Environment Texas Reducing Plastic Waste: The Role of Faith Communities Sunday, February 4, 2 p.m. central, online America's plastic problem has gotten way out of hand. Most of us diligently recycle, take reusable bags with us when we shop, and look for new ways to stop using so much single use [...]

EcoActivist Testament Book Discussion Group Wednesdays, February 21 – March 20, 6 p.m. central, online EcoActivist Testament is H. Paul Santmire’s latest book, published in 2022.  In it, the eminent Christian ecojustice activist and ecological theologian draws on his more than fifty years of responding to the ecological and social justice challenges of our era [...]

Beach Clean-Up Sunday, Feb. 25, 2 – 4 p.m. Surfside Beach Highway 332 at Surf Drive Village of Surfside Beach, Texas 77541 Calling people of all faiths, or no faith at all, to care for our common home in a beach clean-up in Surfside! We will remove trash polluting a shoreline at Surfside Beach, helping [...]

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2024 is Restoration, Renewal & Regeneration. Jeff Sargent, Development Director, Native Prairies Association of Texas Grassland Restoration in Texas – Making Old Things New Again Join Jeff Sargent of the Native Prairies Association of [...]

Mondays, February 26 – March 18, 6 p.m. central, online You may know that there are many possible solutions to combat climate change.  But, how do we focus our efforts, create the most effective plan and really make a difference on climate before it’s too late? The Drawdown Roadmap is a science-based strategy for accelerating [...]

Jaime Gonzalez, Prairie Expert Beth Clark Landscape Architect PLA, ASLA, LEED AP What is a pocket prairie and why would you want one at your faith community? If your faith community is maintaining lawn that it does not use, join us online to learn about pocket prairies, their benefits, and how to create one. Jaime [...]