UN Climate Summit 2022 & You!

A tiny presence of the 8 billion global human population is currently gathered in Egypt to move Climate Change solutions forward: this is COP 27, the 27th United Nations Conference of Parties of the Framework Convention on Climate Change. Unitarian Universalists and our partners are there too, raising our Key Messages on Human Rights, Full […]

“Finding Hope in Uncomfortable Truth”

From Alice Kurima Newberry’s “Find Hope in Uncomfortable Truth” — “We all have histories and futures of resiliency during the bleakest of times. If you take a moment to pause and name some people, experiences, or things you care for, what arises in you are reasons for hope, reasons to fight for the treasure that […]

UN Conference of Parties 27

UUA / UUSC Priorities for the UN Climate Summit: Conference of Parties 27 The 27th Conference of Parties (COP) will be held from 6-18 November 2022.  Egypt will host nearly 200 countries and their representatives to further the goals of the of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, (UNFCCC). The Unitarian Universalist of […]

An AIW Testament: Code Red for Humanity

Protect the Livable Plant We Love: Addressing the Climate Impacts of Military Emissions Cindy Piester is a peace and justice organizer, is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ventura, and serves on the board of Unitarian Universalist for a Just Economic Community. Cindy is the key author of the proposed 2022 Action of […]

Stop the Burn Campaign in Florida: A Report

A report from Jim Smith, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Boca Raton: The Healing Justice group at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Boca Raton (www.uufbr.org) is supporting the Sierra Club (www.sierraclub.org) in its Stop the Burn Campaign in Florida. Friends of the Everglades (www.everglades.org) recently signed on to the campaign. Its aim is to convince state […]

Search for A New UUMFE Chair!

Out with the old and in with the new! This will be my last blog entry as the Unitarian Universalist Ministry for Earth Board Chair. As you may already know, my time as chair has come to an end. Betsy Tomic and Dr. Susanna Wu-Pong Calvert are now serving as Interim Co-Chairs while my attention […]