FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Sept 8, 2013 — A new Unitarian Universalist climate action and justice network has been formed in partnership with the UU Ministry for Earth, the UU United Nations Office and Peter Bowden.

The UU Climate Action Network (UUCAN) is an effort to connect, strengthen and grow the Unitarian Universalists climate action and justice community. The initial focus will be on harnessing the power of social media to connect leaders, share information and strategies, and increase Unitarian Universalist leadership in addressing climate change, what many consider the moral issue of our time.

UUCAN  projects are being  coordinated by Peter Bowden in collaboration with leadership from UUCAN partner organizations.

Initial projects include the uucan.org website, @UUClimateAction Twitter account, and a Facebook networking, learning and organizaing group for UU climate leaders.

Fore more information:

Peter Bowden,  (617) 852-9863
UUCAN project coordinator
UU PLANET Ministry & Media
www.uuplanet.org

Partner Organizations:

UU Ministry for Earth
uuministryforearth.org/

UU United Nations Office
uua.org/international/un/