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Eco Church

Eco Church

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:6 April 2022
  • Post category:Christianity/Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Resources

Eco Church encourages congregations in environmental action, integrating eco-friendly choices through worship and teaching, buildings, facilities and land management, community and global partnerships and sustainable lifestyles.

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Read more about the article Climate Emergency Workshop

Climate Emergency Workshop

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:27 March 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group

2021 Climate Emergency Workshop in Wellington

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Read more about the article The Cries of the World

The Cries of the World

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:20 March 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Judaism/Resources

I am that I am...

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Read more about the article Trees for the Climate

Trees for the Climate

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:20 March 2022
  • Post category:Buddhist/Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Resources

Tree planting in Auckland

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Read more about the article Recycling & Upcycling

Recycling & Upcycling

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:16 March 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Judaism/Links/Radio Programmes/Resources/Video Clips

An initiative for and with marginalised people around Wellington.

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Read more about the article Ecology for Climate Justice

Ecology for Climate Justice

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:14 March 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Reports

How can Christian Social Services contribute as citizens of Earth and be involved with Climate Change?

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Read more about the article Growing Gardens and Communities (GGAC)
Growing Gardens & Community

Growing Gardens and Communities (GGAC)

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:9 March 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Radio Programmes/Resources/Video Clips

Beth Lew introduces a project in Palmerston North

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Read more about the article Paul Blaschke on the Radio

Paul Blaschke on the Radio

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:25 February 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Judaism/Radio Programmes/Resources

Dr Paul Blaschke was guest on the radio programme Muffin Talk .Paul has extensive experience in urban ecology, biodiversity conservation, sustainability and development issues.When the Religious Diversity Centre set up…

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Read more about the article Tikkun Olam

Tikkun Olam

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:24 February 2022
  • Post category:Climate Change Advisory Group/Environment/Judaism/Resources/Video Clips/What is...

The Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam explained by Dr Paul Blaschke

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Read more about the article Rod Oram reflects on COP26

Rod Oram reflects on COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:2 December 2021
  • Post category:Environment/Resources/Video Clips

Rod Oram reflecting on COP26

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Read more about the article COP26 Conversation

COP26 Conversation

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:12 November 2021
  • Post category:Environment/Links/Resources/Video Clips/Webinars

Glasgow" for the Religious Diversity Centre Aotearoa New Zealand during the time of COP26

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COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:11 November 2021
  • Post category:Environment/Links/Resources

Link to the official website of COP26

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Read more about the article The Presentation of a Statement to the Government, Wellington, 19 October 2021

The Presentation of a Statement to the Government, Wellington, 19 October 2021

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:6 November 2021
  • Post category:Events/Resources/Video Clips

Here is a short version of the video recorded at the event: https://vimeo.com/642214720/cb2ea1331c Full Video of the event: https://vimeo.com/636026569/c13af84850

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Read more about the article Reflecting on the Maori and Pasifika voices at COP26

Reflecting on the Maori and Pasifika voices at COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:4 November 2021
  • Post category:Environment/Events/Links/Resources/Webinars

Reflecting on the Maori and Pasifika voices at COP26 - Jenny Te Paa Daniel (RDC Co-Chairperson) in conversation with Sunlou Liuvaie (Pasifika Trust, Palmerston North) and Rod Oram (New Zealand journalist, connecting from Glasgow, Scotland)

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Read more about the article Vigil for the launch of COP26

Vigil for the launch of COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:3 November 2021
  • Post category:Links/Resources

Prayer and Meditation Vigil Launch of Scottish Interfaith Week

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Read more about the article Rod’s Reflections on the Road to COP26

Rod’s Reflections on the Road to COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:28 October 2021
  • Post category:Current Programmes/Environment/Featured/Reports/Resources/Video Clips/Webinars

Rod Oram in conversation with Paul Blaschke

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Read more about the article Newsletter – COP26

Newsletter – COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:26 October 2021
  • Post category:Environment/News/Resources

Official presentation of Interfaith Statement to Minister for Climate Change, James Shaw

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Read more about the article Statement for Presentation at COP26

Statement for Presentation at COP26

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:25 October 2021
  • Post category:Environment/General/Resources/Resources

Statement presented to Minister James Shaw for COP26

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Read more about the article COP26 Vigil on 31 October

COP26 Vigil on 31 October

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:25 October 2021
  • Post category:Environment/Featured/Interfaith dialogue/Resources

COP26 Vigil in Scotland

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Read more about the article RDC submission to the Climate Change Commission draft report to Government

RDC submission to the Climate Change Commission draft report to Government

  • Post author:Beate Matthies
  • Post published:28 April 2021
  • Post category:Environment/Resources/Submissions

The RDC joined many other faith and interfaith groups in making a submission on the Climate Change Commission draft report to the Government.

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