Climate Grief Circles
In November 2023, we began offering monthly online climate grief circles to provide a space for GreenFaith volunteer leaders and staff to connect with others and honor grief – in all its forms – that arise around ongoing climate and ecological crises. Climate grief can present itself in myriad ways: fear, rage, sorrow, numbness, and […]
Prayer Rising at Oak Flat
Last month, I traveled to Arizona to join Apache Stronghold and the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery for a day of Prayer Rising at Oak Flat. Oak Flat is a sacred place for the San Carlos Apache, where they lived and prayed for time immemorial before being forced onto a nearby reservation by the […]
Charlotte NC Requiem for the Children
In commemoration of All Saints and All Souls Days, approximately 30 people from the greater Charlotte area gathered on November 1st in the center of the city to mourn all that we are losing due to climate change We focused on the grief we feel for the lost opportunities for our children and our future […]
Vanguard: Stop Using Our Money to Destroy Our Future
This morning, called by my faith and fierce love for our planet, I took a stand for climate justice. Myself and several other GreenFaith activists disrupted Vanguard at a fancy industry conference near San Diego. Video here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cyv-7m1OUAK/ Our message was simple: Stop Funding Fossil Fuels. We’ve called, written letters, asked for meetings, but Vanguard still […]
The March to End Fossil Fuels
Last September, we mobilized thousands of people in New York City Learn more in our GreenFaith March to End Fossil Fuels Impact Report
GreenFaith Wy’East Circle Interfaith Service
During the #EndFossilFuels global mobilization last weekend, the newly founded GreenFaith Wy’east Circle held a powerful Interfaith Service in Support of the Youth Climate Strike in Portland, OR and in solidarity with the New York March to End Fossil Fuels! At the service, they talked about why they were there as people of faith, shared teachings, led songs, […]
People vs Fossil Fuels
People vs Fossil Fuels is an Indigenous and Frontline-led coalition made up of over 1,200 organizations from around the country. Hundreds of faith communities and organizations are signed on and take action as a tangible expression of their values, witness, and faith. GreenFaith is a key partner and sits on the steering committee of the coalition. […]
Action in Los Angeles at the Murphy Drill Site
Partnering with STAND LA for Community Safety Los Angeles is the largest urban oil field in the country. The city has numerous oil wells and refineries that are located in neighborhoods where millions of people live, work, worship, and play. These oil and gas drilling activities have a negative impact on the health of many, […]