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How will we stop this flood of poison?

We have become very accustomed to poison. We’re poisoning ourselves and each other; poisoning the sky, land, and water; and poisoning some communities more than others based upon their relative-wealth and skin color. Babies are exposed to industrial poisons in the wombs of their mothers before they even have their first breath of air.  We […]

UUMFE Recommended Books

One of the ways Unitarian Universalist congregations foster a free and responsible search for truth and meaning (one of our UU principles) is to engage as a community in congregation-wide book reads, establish book libraries in the congregation, or reflect on books together as part of small group ministry or covenant groups. The below books […]

Resources

UU Ministry for Earth is your go-to source for actions, tools, stories, and connection to the global environmental justice movement. Explore the major issue areas UUMFE focuses on, using a racial and economic justice-informed framework of environmental justice. Climate Change Ecology & Rights of Nature Front-lines Solidarity Food Justice Social Justice & Human Rights Sustainability […]

UUMFE Recommended Films

Many Unitarian Universalist congregations hold film screenings in order to engage members and/or the wider community in environmental justice education. This is a list of films to inspire education, reflection, discussion, and action on climate change, activism and resistance, energy, ecosystems, food systems, and more, listed chronologically. Many of these films are available for viewing […]

Amelia Diehl – Whiteness and Apocalypse

Whiteness and Apocalypse  By guest blogger Amelia Diehl . -ed I am so grateful to have been able to attend theUnitarian Universalist College of Social Justice’s Grounded and Resilient Organizer’s Workshop Climate Justice Training in Chicago, IL and feel connected again to a community and to a movement. Read the article on UUA.org  By Amelia […]