Environmental justice and a just transition are top of mind for many of the efforts focused on combating the climate crisis and creating a more equitable world. Yet “environmental justice” is a concept with different meanings for different people. Join the National Academies and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on Friday, April 26 from […]
This tree planting is organized by Tree New Mexico (TNM) in the ABQ Tuscany neighborhood (west side) on April 27, 2024. Volunteers plant trees with trained Team Leaders. TNM provides instructions, tools, maps to the tree planting location, and basic tree planting guidance. At each location, the hole will be pre-dug, the tree to be […]
As a part of Interfaith Power and Light's national Faith Climate Action offerings this year, First Congregational's Green Justice Team is hosting a viewing of the new film "Common Ground" from the makers of "Kiss the Ground." All are welcome to join us for a viewing followed by conversation. This an in-person event and for considerations of space, please RSVP to […]
First Congregational Church in Albuquerque is hosting a virtual book study of So We and Our Children May Live: Following Jesus in Confronting the Climate Crisis. The authors are Sarah Augustine and (Rev.) Sheri Hostetler Here is a link The first of three sessions will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Contact John Maddaus, […]
The conference will be held May 6-8, 2024, in Washington, DC, at the Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University. Many people will choose to arrive on Sunday, May 5th, and we will have an informal dinner and fun activity that night. The conference officially begins Monday morning May 6th. Our day on Capitol Hill will take place […]
IPL and Citizens Caring for the Future will have an Immersion Retreat Experience in the Permian May 9-11, 2024. Please let me know if you or others you know might be interested in attending. Please let me know if you have questions. For more information contact Joan Brown, osf, joan@nm-ipl.org
Hearing details Date: The hybrid hearing starts Monday, May 13th and may continue through Friday, May 17th.Location: Room 317 of New Mexico’s State Capitol Building in Santa Fe and virtually via WebEx. How to submit public comment ● The public may provide oral comments at the hearing. Comments may be given in person oronline during the hearing on May 13 […]
First Congregational Church in Albuquerque is hosting a virtual book study of So We and Our Children May Live: Following Jesus in Confronting the Climate Crisis. The authors are Sarah Augustine and (Rev.) Sheri Hostetler Here is a link The second of three sessions will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Contact John Maddaus, […]
Topic: Unconventional Water Sources Special Guest: Bruce Thompson, a UNM professor who teaches a wide range of environmental and engineering courses. Register Here
“Encountering God in Creation” is a retreat to experience how St. Francis of Assisi and many others sense the presence of the Creator in our natural world. Experience the beauty of Holy Cross in the spring. Led by retreat center director Fr. Tom Smith, OFM Conv Holy Cross Retreat Center, 600 Holy Cross Rd. Mesilla […]
Join Rev. Ryan Tate on a foraging excursion! Rev. Tate, of the African American spiritual tradition and an IPL board member, wants to bring their loving knowledge of NM edibles and herbs to you. Discover the food right under your nose and how easy it is to enjoy! We’ll meet at Los Poblanos Open Space […]
The state of New Mexico is holding public hearings in May to discuss its climate adaptation and resilience plan Read the Report Learn More Register Here TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES May 20th At 6pm Ralph Edwards Civic Center: 400 W 4th St, Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901