NMIPL IN THE NEWS

Sister Joan Brown Addresses Franciscan Action Network

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On Friday, April 24, the Franciscan Action Network (FAN) staff hosted a Zoom meeting where Joan Brown OSF, Executive Director of New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light was the guest speaker.

“Sr. Joan’s talk was inspiring and challenging as she declared society to be in an “evolutionary, transformational moment” and called for us to be repairers of the world,” said the FAN site.

Joan made the presentation from her kitchen in the North Valley We  took a screenshot of Joan holding sourdough starter in a jar.

The video is embedded below. Her  presentation starts at about minute 8 (including the introduction) and ends at about  minute 45.  Here is the  Hands Prayer  that Joan used during the presentation.

 

Request an Absentee Ballot

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One step you can take to fulfill your commitment to be a Faith Climate Voter is to participate in the upcoming primary election. In these days of social distancing and restrictions on public gatherings, the best way to participate is to vote absentee for the upcoming Primary Election in New Mexico. Request your ballot
The deadline to request your ballot is May 28.  The primary election is scheduled for June 2.  Here is the Full List of Candidates for all offices.

Two Ways to Exercise Responsible Citizenship

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As we formulate strategies and await action on ways to pledge to become a faith climate voter in the primaries and general election of 2020, we have recommend two immediate actions in which you can exercise responsible citizenship

Complete the U.S. Census

Request an Absentee Ballot

Stay tuned in coming weeks for recommendations on how to bring environmental protection and mitigation of climate change to the forefront of the campaigns.

Carlsbad Current Argus. Sep. 3, 2020 New Mexico finalizes oil and gas wastewater regulations, lawmakers hear testimony (Rev. Nick King Quoted)

Las Cruces Sun-News,  Aug. 19, 2020, Report on solving climate crisis brings hope (Co-authored by Michael Sells, Clara Sims and Edith Yanez)

Santa Fe New Mexican, Aug. 15, 2020 Vote your values this November  (Commentary by Larry Rasmussen and Tabitha Arnold)