Join Creation Justice Ministries to learn more about Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing. Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing has effects on more aspects of God’s creation than we might think. Our seafood acquisition and consumption has the opportunity to be better. With opening remarks from Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Acting Assistant Secretary Jennifer Littlejohn, the webinar will explore the connections between our seafood consumption, forced labor and our faith. Join us for a captivating webinar as author Talitha Aho engages in a thought-provoking conversation about her book, "In Deep Waters: Spiritual Care for Young People in a Climate Crisis." Discover how the climate crisis impacts the younger generation and the importance of offering ecologically informed spiritual care. Talitha will also discuss practical ways to care for and respect God's world, drawing on science, Scripture, and her expertise. Whether you are a caring adult, a member of Generation Z, or simply interested in the intersection of Christianity and the environment, this webinar is not to be missed. Join us for an enlightening dialogue that will deepen your understanding, provide actionable strategies, and ignite hope in the face of our planet's challenges. Creation Justice Ministries brings you a policy webinar on the who, what, why, and how of the Environmental Justice for All Act. This webinar in is tandem with the Environmental Justice for All Policy Factsheet. Download the police factsheet here! The Environmental Justice for All Act seeks to comprehensively achieve environmental justice, health equity, and climate justice for all under-resourced communities. The legislation is rooted in the moral principle that all people have the right to pure air, clean water, and an environment that enriches life, and that federal policy should be responsive to that principle. Creation Justice Ministries has launched a policy fact sheet on the Environmental Justice for All bill. The policy fact sheet includes the who, what, why and how of the bill and includes wording for advocating for this bill. Click on the image to download the resource CJM's Ecumenical Earth Day Prayer Service for 2023 based on this year's Earth Day resource "Sowing Seeds: Prophetic Action to Climate Changed Lands". Music provided by Paul Vasile and sermon by CJM's Theological Education and Training Coordinator, Derrick Weston. |
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