Inviting All People of Color to Work on Climate (In)Justice Climate change promises not to be kind on anyone, least of all on us in the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. Time and time again, we have witnessed the disproportionate and disastrous impacts of climate change on communities of color – whether […]
Over the past eight weeks, UUs have been listening, learning and reflecting together on the deep wisdom of Movement Generation’s Course Correction: Just Transition in an Age of Covid-19. Grounding participants physically, emotionally and intellectually in the stakes of this current moment, the course provided a clear analysis of systemic challenges as well as space […]
UU Ministry for Earth is thrilled to announce that closed captioning is now available for all future online film screening events of The Condor & The Eagle! This option, along with a Spanish subtitle option, will automatically be included for all future online screening events. Thank you very much to the friends & members […]
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 […]
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 […]
UU Ministry for Earth is a source for actions, tools, stories, and connection to the global climate justice movement. Explore the major issue areas UUMFE focuses on, using a racial and economic justice-informed framework of environmental justice. Front-lines Solidarity for Climate Justice, Social Justice & Human Rights, Food Justice, Climate Change Ecology & Rights of […]
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 […]
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 […]
