The ladies taking on Finnish politicians. In the northernmost part of Europe, twelve Finnish grandmothers have created a group pushing for environmental change. Their aim is simple: to ensure their grandchildren have a safe and sustainable future. The organisation, Aktivistimummot, meaning “Activist grannies”, now has over 5000 members in their Facebook […]
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Bei der Jahresvogelwahl liegen Rauchschwalbe und Rotkehlchen vorne Wer folgt auf die Turteltaube? Innerhalb einer Woche wurden bei der Stichwahl zum Vogel des Jahres 2021 bereits über 125.000 Stimmen abgegeben. Bei der ersten öffentlichen Wahl anlässlich des goldenen Jubiläums der Aktion ist das digitale Wahllokal noch bis zum 19. März […]
We sincerely encourage everyone to pay attention to our common duty to take care of the environment. The Judeo-Christian tradition has always understood the environment as a gift from God. From ancient times, the peoples of the Carpathian region have recognized this gift in our generous and beautiful lands, virgin […]
The virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel’, which means, ‘God is with us.’ (Matthew 1:23) Christmas with its image of Christ born in Bethlehem confirms every year the core good new that has been brought to people of all time and on every place, […]
A woman holds a sign as demonstrators gather Sept. 4, 2019, at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, during a protest against gender-based violence. (CNS/Reuters/Sumaya Hisham) In South Africa, we have made a lot of progress as a country to achieve gender equality. South Africa’s 1996 […]
The webinar “Faith, Science, Youth – A call for an ambitious Climate Summit” which will take place on Wednesday 9th of December at 2 pm (CET), organized by the Vatican Covid19 commission and its partners. In this webinar, you will hear from H.E. Cardinal Peter K.A. Turkson, Prof. John Schellnhuber […]
On 10 November 2020 Mr. Roman Abramovskyi, the Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, announced the creation of the Ukrainian Climate Fund (UCF). The UCF will be a separate legal entity, which will accumulate all environmental taxes and spend them on environmental measures. The Minister highlighted that the Ukrainian […]
Кажани невдало вибрали місце для зимування. Нині кажанам нічого не загрожує. В Івано-Франківську врятували колонію червонокнижних кажанів, які вибрали невдале місце для зимування. Про це йдеться у сюжеті ТСН. Як повідомляється, понад двохсот лиликів забилися під утеплення дахового парапету багатоповерхівки, де їх знайшли будівельники. Вони збирались залягти у зимову сплячку […]
priest of the Finnish Orthodox Church, theologian, and ecumenical activist. Father Heikki Huttunen, who is well known internationally. He takes an active part in theological conferences around the world (Finland, Estonia, Greece, Russia, Turkey, Cyprus, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.).We are sincerely thankful to Father Heikki for supporting the environmental teaching of […]
Donations to CCHD helped support a farming incubator program that equipped aspiring farmers to create small farming enterprises and strengthen connections to Colorado’s local food networks. Generosity has empowered our brothers and sisters to build livelihoods for themselves and create thriving communities for the future. www.usccb.org/CCHD#PowerofCCHD#1church1mission#CCHD50\ Source: United States Conference […]