- Climate and Air Campaign
- Climate Change Partnership
- Global Warming: An Interfaith Call for Repentance and Renewal
Religious Witness for the Earth (RWE)
Religious Witness for the Earth is a national interfaith network dedicated to public witness in defense of Creation. Seeing climate change and environmental devastation as issues of justice, RWE invokes the loving spirit, selfless courage, and moral authority of the civil rights movement. Through prayer, education, and nonviolent action, they aspire to protect the Earth and its systems. - Global Warming Working Group
- GreenFaith (Programs on Energy Conservation, Renewable Energy, and Reducing CO2)
- Interreligious Eco-Justice Network
In conjunction with Interfaith Power and Light
The Interreligious Eco-Justice Network works to engage people from diverse faith traditions in prayer, dialogue, education, advocacy and celebration of the sacredness of creation. The network encourages faithful living that reflects a right relationship between humankind and the environment. They seek to help religious communities reclaim their ancient traditions, to live as faithful stewards of life, ‘transforming’ to an ethic of environmental responsibility. This Web site offers an “Invitation to Action,” providing many resources on conserving energy and purchasing alternative energy. - Interfaith Power and Light (IPL)
- Protecting Creation
National Religious Partnership for the Environment (NRPE)
NRPE is a partnership of the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL), the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the National Council of Churches of Christ, and the Evangelical Environmental Network. Their Climate and Air Project offers a collection of religious perspectives on Climate Change and provides several relevant documents and resources.
Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC)
Through the ARC’s Climate Change Partnership Initiative, several major world religions have launched schemes to use their influence to press for urgent government action. They have also pledged to do their own environmental audits and recommend their followers to do the same. The ARC Web site offers links to specific denominational projects as well as a booklet to advise people – whatever their religion or resources – on how to help tackle the global warming problem.
Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)
The ICCR is a thirty-year-old international coalition of 275 faith-based institutional investors including denominations, religious communities, pension funds, healthcare corporations, foundations and dioceses with combined portfolios worth an estimated $100 billion. ICCR’s Global Warming Working Group’s mission is to educate companies about the environmental and economic threats posed by the emissions of greenhouse gases from their products and operations, and to increase shareholder value by urging companies to proactively address the global warming challenge. This Web site contains links to many resources on actions individuals and companies can take to reduce their climate changing impacts.
GreenFaith is New Jersey’s interfaith coalition for the environment. It seeks to inspire, educate and mobilize people of diverse spiritual backgrounds to deepen their relationship with the sacred in nature and restore the environment for future generations. This Web page offers resources to help congregations conserve energy and reduce their climate changing impacts.
The Regeneration Project
The Regeneration Project, through its Interfaith Power and Light campaign, is an interfaith ministry devoted to deepening the connection between ecology and faith. Its goal is to help people of faith recognize and fulfill their responsibility for the stewardship of creation. Specifically, the IPL campaign is mobilizing a national religious response to global warming while promoting renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation. This Web page offers links to the sites of individual state IPL groups, as well as links to resources that deal with climate change in relation to faith, government, energy & green building, and the environment.
Interfaith Climate Action Network
The Interfaith Climate Change Network (ICCN) is a collaborative effort of the Eco-Justice Working Group of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA and the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life. The ICCN’s goal is to pursue justice for the poor around the world and protect all life on Earth by taking action to address global climate change. Together, National Council of Churches (NCC) and Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL) have organized interfaith climate change campaigns in 18 states. In order to support the efforts of congregations, communities, and families, this Web site provides many educational, programmatic, and action resources, as well as links to individual state campaigns.
