NMIPL IN THE NEWS

IPL, First Congregational UCC to Co-Sponsor Justice Concert in ABQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Join Emma’s Revolution for a love & justice concert, co-sponsored by First Congregational UCC and Interfaith Power & Light New Mexico and El Paso

Friday April 21st 7pm MT/9pm ET Live & Zoom
First Congregational United Church of Christ Albuquerque
2801 Lomas Blvd NE
Live Event $20 in advance/$25 at the door   Zoom $20 general admission/$30 household
No one turned away (contact emmasrevmusic@gmail.com)

Purchase Tickets

A portion of the revenue from this concert will help fund the Immigration Justice work of First Congregational UCC of Albuquerque. FCUCC hosts two asylum seekers who live in the church building’s apartment. Church members also support individuals and families participating in the asylum-seekers program of the Albuquerque FaithWorks Collaborative.

Note: Masks required for the Live Event and tickets are not mailed. Just give your name at the door.
Zoom link will be emailed from emmasrevmusic@gmail.com 48, 24 & 4 hours before the show

Video: Earth & Spirit Conversations–Spring

This is our first Seasonal sharing. (We will have a sharing quarterly around at the change of each season}. In the Spring or 2023, we began the evening with Lisa Leahigh, a nurse for students at UNM, who is a Buddhist and studying eco-chaplaincy with Upaya Center in Santa Fe. She offered a short sharing and led us in a meditation. Then Sister Joan Brown, Executive Director of NM & El Paso IPL, offered an overview of our work during the legislative session, National advocacy, educational and Cool Congregation programs.

Documentary Examines Climate Pollution in Texas Permian Region

Uncovering the Permian Climate Bomb is an award-winning film directed by Sharon Wilson and Miguel Escoto about a 22-year-old activist that comes face to face with what is now the world’s largest source of climate pollution: the Texas Permian Basin. **Help defuse the Permian Climate Bomb: http://www.earthworks.org/permian

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)