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Resources Table of Contents Books………………………………………………………………………......2 Christian Theology/Religious Ethics…………………………………….2 Secular Ethics & Analysis……………………………………………….3 Social Change/Behavior Change Strategy……………………………….4 Worship and Preaching…………………………………………………5 Websites………………………………………………………………………..6 Episcopal/Anglican Resources…………………………………………..6 Faith Based Resources…………………………………………………..6 Environmental Justice…………………………………………………..9 Energy Conservation…………………………………………………...10 Community Supported Agriculture…………………………………….11 Science Education …………………………………………………….12 Socially Responsible Investing…………………………………………13 Resources compiled by the Colorado Episcopal Foundation from: Rev. Peter Sawtell, Founder and Executive Director, Eco-Justice Ministries Michael Schut, Environmental and Economic Affairs Officer, Episcopal Church The Rev. Barbara Dumke, Vicar, Church of the Good Shepherd, Colorado Springs The Rev. Kiper deGavre, Stewardship Chair, Colorado Episcopal Foundation Anita Sanborn, President, Colorado Episcopal Foundation Books Blue text are active hyperlinks to Amazon.com Christian Theology/Religious Ethics A Spirituality of Resistance by Roger Gottlieb Branded: Adolescents Converting from Consumer Faith by Katherine Turpin Christianity and Ecology: Seeking the Well-being of Earth and Humans, ed. By Dieter Hessel and Rosemary Radford Ruether Care for Creation: a Franciscan Spirituality of the earth by Ilia Delio, Creation Care: Keepers of the Earth by Luke Gascho Claiming Earth as Common Ground: The Ecological Crisis Through the Lens of Faith by Rabbi Andrew Cohen-Kiener Earth Community, Earth Ethics by Larry Rasmussen Earth Wise: A Biblical Response to Environmental Issues by Calvin B. Dewitt Green Church by Rebekah Simon-Peter How Much is Enough? by Arthur Simon Life Abundant and Super, Natural Christians by Sallie McFague Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggeman Simpler Living Compassionate Life, Food and Faith: Justice, Joy, and Daily Bread, and Money and Faith: The Search for Enough (all with study guides) by Michael Schut The Biblical Vision of Sabbath Economics by Chad MyersThe Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff Is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health-and a Vision for Change by Annie Leonard (also as video)The Wealth or Health of Nations by Carol Johnston Wealth and the Will of God: Discerning the Use of Riches in the Service of Ultimate Purpose by Paul Schervish and Keith Whitaker Secular Ethics & Analysis Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic by John de Graaf et al. Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future by Bill McKibben Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill McKibben Inspiring Progress: Religions' Contributions to Sustainable Development by Gary Gardner Ishmael: An adventure of the Mind and Spirit by Daniel Quinn Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv Sustainability: Economics, Ecology, and Justice by John B. Cobb, Jr. The Economics of Enough by Diane Coyle The End of Nature by Bill McKibben The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability by James Justave Speth The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community by David Korten Social Change / Behavior Change Strategy Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future by Bill McKibben Don't Think of an Elephant by George Lakoff Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing by Doug McKenzie Moore & William Smith Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization by Lester R. Brown (available online viewing from PBS) Worship and Preaching Earth Gospel: A Guide to Prayer for God’s Creation by Sam Hamilton Poore Emerging Word: A Creation Spirituality Lectionary by Donald Schmidt Green Bible Devotional: A Book of Daily Readings byCarla Barnhill Green Psalter: Resources for an Ecological Spirituality by Arthur Walker-Jones Preaching Creation throughout the Church Year by Jennifer M. Phillips Websites Blue texts are active hyperlinks to WebPages Episcopal/Anglican Resources Bishop’s Blend, A collaboration with Episcopal Relief and Development and Pura Vida Coffee www.er-d.org/BishopsBlend/ Commission on Environmental Stewardship, Diocese of Atlanta www.greenguild.episcopalatlanta.org/Content/Dio_Atl_Environmental_Task_Force.asp Committee on Stewardship of Creation, Diocese of Virginia http://caringforgodscreation.net/default.asp Earth Stewards Committee, Diocese of Vermont www.dioceseofvermont.org/Orgs/Environment.html Energy Stewardship, The Province of New England www.province1.org/energy-stewardship Environmental Ministries, The Episcopal Church Center www.episcopalchurch.org/119103_ENG_HTM.htm Environmental Stewardship Commission, Diocese of Minnesota www.env-steward.com Episcopal Collaboration with Green Faith, up to 50% off in tuition www.GreenFaith.org/programs/certification Contact Stacey Kennealy for more information at skennealy@greenfaith.org Episcopal Ecological Network, Caring for God’s Creation: Called to be Stewards www.eenonline.org Green Your Church, Episcopal Church Building Fund www.ecbf.org/Green-Your-Church.html Shrinking the Footprint, the Church of England's National Environmental Campaign www.shrinkingthefootprint.cofe.anglican.org Task force for Stewardship of Creation, Diocese of Alabama www.stewardsforcreation.org/educ.htm The Episcopal Network for Economic Justice www.enej.org The Episcopal Public Policy Network www.episcopalchurch.org/eppn.htm Faith Based Resources Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries, Promoting the practices of mutual aid, restorative justice, Sabbath economics, nonviolence, and social change. www.bcm-net.org Ched Myers, Writing and talks by activist theologian Ched Myers, a biblical scholar, popular educator, author, organizer and advocate who has for 30 years been challenging and supporting Christians to engage in peace and justice work and radical discipleship. www.chedmyers.org Earth Care, Promoting creation stewardship within the Christian community www.earthcareonline.org Earth Ministry, Inspiring and mobilizing the Christian community to play a leadership role in building a just and sustainable future. www.earthministry.org Eco-Congregation, an A Rocha UK project www.ew.ecocongregation.org Eco-Justice Ministries, Note re curricula, "greening your church", worship www.Eco-Justice.org EnviroJustice, Promoting environmental justice through education, activism and mobilization from a progressive, faith-based perspective. www.envirojustice.org Faith and Money Network, Equipping people to transform their relationship with money, to live with integrity and intentionality, and to participate in creating a more equitable world. www.faithandmoneynetwork.org God's Earth is Sacred, Letter from NCC, annotated by Eco-Justice Ministries www.eco-justice.org/GodsEarthIsSacred.asp GreenFaith, Interfaith Partners for the Environment www.greenfaith.org Interfaith Power and Light, A religious Response to global warming www.interfaithpowerandlight.org Liturgy of Creation, Wellsprings www.wellsprings.org.uk/liturgies.creation.htm National Council of Churches Eco-Justice Program, with several ongoing campaigns www.NCCEcojustice.org Partners for Sacred Places, National, non-sectarian, non-profit devoted to helping congregations and their communities sustain and actively use older and historic sacred places www.sacredplaces.org Sojourners, A progressive christian commentary on faith, politics and culture. It seeks to build a movement of spirituality and social change. www.sojo.net The Genesis Covenant, Challenging people of all religious communities to join in an unified effort to reverse global warming www.genesis.eds.edu/resources.htm The Regeneration Project, Deepening the Connection between Ecology and Faith www.theregenerationproject.org Vermont Interfaith Power and Light, A faith-based response to global warming www.vtipl.org Web of Creation, An ecumenical site with a wealth of good resources, including worship materials, "Season of Creation" sections, and a "Green Church" guide www.webofcreation.org World Council of Churches, Justice, diakonia and responsibility for creation www.oikoumene.org/en/programmes/justice-diakonia-and-responsibility-for-creation.html Environmental Justice Community Development Financial Institutions, Encouraging fair access to financial resources for America’s underserved people and communities. www.cdfi.org Deep South Center for Environmental and Justice, Focusing on the Mississippi River Chemical Corridor www.dscej.org EJnet.org: Web Resources for Environmental Justice Activists www.ejrc.cau.edu Environmental Justice Center at Clark Atlanta University www.ejrc.cau.edu Little Village Environmental Justice Organization, Little Village Neighborhood in Chicago, IL www.lvejo.org Resilience Circles, A small group (10 – 20 people) that comes together to increase personal security by facing our economic and ecological challenges, learning together about root causes; building relationships that strengthen our security and undertaking concrete steps for mutual aid and shared action; rediscovering the abundance of what we have and recognizing the possibility of a better future; Seeing ourselves as part of a larger effort to create a fair and healthy economy that works for everyone. www.localcircles.org Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice, Focusing on Native/Indigenous communities www.sneej.org The Sierra Club, Aims to discuss and explore the linkages between environmental quality and social justice, and to promote dialogue, increased understanding and appropriate action. www.sierraclub.org/ej/ Urban Habitat, Building power in low-income communities and communities of color by combining education, advocacy, research and coalition building to advance environmental, economic and social justice in the Oakland/Bay Area www.urbanhabitat.org US EPA, Describes standing and ongoing policy work on environmental justice. www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/ We Act For Environmental Justice, Achieving environmental justice by building healthy Communities www.weact.org Energy Conservation 350.org, Global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis www.350.org/ Earth Charter Initiative, Values and principles for a sustainable future www.earthcharterinaction.org/content/ Energy Star for Congregations www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=small_business.sb_congregations Green Volunteers, The world guide and information to voluntary work in nature conservation www.greenvolunteers.com Native Energy, Buying offsets www.nativeenergy.com S.M.A.R.T. Goals, by Top Achievement www.topachievement.com/smart.html Transition United States, Moving beyond fossil fuels www.TransitionUS.org US EPA Green Building, Basic information on how and why build green www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/ Vermont Energy Investment Corporation, Reducing the economic, social, and environmental costs of energy consumption www.veic.org/index.aspx Virginia Sustainable Building Network, Promoting environmentally sound building practices and sustainable development for Virginia www.vsbn.org Community Supported Agriculture Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association, calling for new thinking in every aspect of the food system, from how land is owned to how farms are capitalized to how food is produced, distributed and prepared. www.biodynamics.com Farmworker Justice, seeks justice for seasonal, migrant work force www.fwjustice.org Local Harvest, finding local farms www.localharvest.org/csa The USDA’s Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Programs www.sare.org Science Education Climate: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Nasa’s climate time machine: ancient climate history. Winner of the webby awards for the best science site 2011. climate.nasa.gov Climate, General information climate.gov Endangered Species, Detailed information on endangered species globally Eelink.net Environmental News Network www.een.com Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change www.ipcc.ch International Union for Conservation of Nature, Helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development strategies cms.iucn.org National Climate Data Center 10 indicators of a warming world www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration www.noaa.gov Real Climate, Climate science from climate scientists www.realclimate.org Union of Concerned Scientists, Citizens and Scientists for Environmental Solutions www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/ World View of Global Warming, The photographic documentation of climate change www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org Socially Responsible Investing Oiko Credit, A faith-based micro-finance and investment organization. www.oikocredit.org Green America, providing the basics on socially responsible investing and ideas on how to get started. www.greenamerica.org/socialinvesting/ The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment, providing basic information about sustainable investing. www.socialinvest.org/resources/sriguide/srifacts.cfm Directory: dfc attachments -> public -> documents documents -> Presbytery of greater atlanta stated meeting documents -> St. James Episcopal Church Annual Meeting January 18, 2015 documents -> Journal Part II clergy Directory and Journal of Proceedings of The Seventy-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Convention of The Diocese of Oklahoma of The Episcopal Church November 4-5, 2011 St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church Download 66.63 Kb. 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