sustainability
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There are many reasons to worry about climate change, but one of the serious long-term effects is the impact on agriculture. We are seeing crop effects already. Coffee plantations report reduced harvests as do coco bean farmers. A record heat wave in Japan led to subpar rice harvests. This year, Japan is projected to import 20 times…
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The Season of Creation, September 1st through October 4th, is celebrated by Christians around the world as a time for renewing, repairing and restoring our relationship to God, one another, and all of creation. The Social Justice Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of El Camino Real has planned two offerings to engage the faith-rooted foundations of…
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In the midst of all the difficult news, there are gleams of light. Eugene Loh of St Mary’s Pacific Grove shares some good news.
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We see the impacts of climate change in the news every day – hurricanes, floods, droughts and wildfires. We also hear that the cause of climate change, the concentration of greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere, continues to grow. We must act faster to reduce the burning of fossil fuels. Using greater scientific understanding and sophisticated…
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Bill Shreve When I attended the Bloomberg Green Festival in Seattle on July 11, Iheard speakers from all walks of life talk about the future with ourchanging climate. Most speakers avoided partisan endorsementswhen the Bloomberg facilitators asked them specific questions aboutthe upcoming election, but they agree on what is needed. Reachingnet zero carbon emissions is…
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