by GreenFaith Admin | Nov 9, 2022 | News - Global
BY FLETCHER HARPER AND CYNTHIA SCHARF A direct air capture and storage facility, right, and a geothermal power plant, left, in Hellisheidi, Iceland, on Sept. 7, 2021. ARNALDUR HALLDORSSON—BLOOMBERG/GETTY IMAGES As preparations accelerate for the UN climate...
by GreenFaith Admin | Nov 2, 2022 | News - Africa, News - Front Page, News - Global
Today, grassroots people of faith and leaders of religious institutions representing more than 1.5 billion persons called for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. They released a multifaith letter days before world leaders meet in Egypt for COP27 and with new...
by GreenFaith Admin | Oct 20, 2022 | News - Front Page, News - USA
New York, NY – A multi-faith assembly of religious leaders and lay people were arrested today at BlackRock’s headquarters in Manhattan while peacefully and prayerfully protesting the financial giant’s ongoing investment in fossil fuel corporations that are...
by GreenFaith Admin | Oct 19, 2022 | Campaigns - Africa, Campaigns - Kenya, News - Global
Grassroots participants condemn arrest of Ugandan students for protesting against pipeline Students from several Kenyan universities joined Muslim, Christian, Hindu, and tribal leaders in a march in Machako, demanding that COP27 deliver commitments for universal...
by GreenFaith Admin | Oct 5, 2022 | Campaigns - Uganda, News - Africa, News - Front Page, News - Global
“We Can’t Drink Oil” In the face of growing threats to the safety of peaceful protestors, this week grassroots people of diverse religious backgrounds marched to demand an end to the heated crude oil pipeline project that would stretch 1,443km from Uganda’s Tilenga to...
by GreenFaith Admin | Sep 28, 2022 | News - Africa, News - Global
Grassroots and High-Ranking Religious leaders worldwide call for widespread religious support for a binding agreement to end fossil fuels and to fund an equitable transition Diverse religious groups from Africa and across the globe today called urgently for a Fossil...