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New Commit2Respond UU Climate Justice Campaign

The Commit2Respond is an effort of a coalition of Unitarian Universalists and other people of faith and conscience working for climate justice.  Commit2Respond was launched at the People’s Climate March in New York City in September 2014. The first major events…

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Unitarian Universalist March for Climate Justice

Among the 310,000 participating in the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014 was a huge faith contingent including thousands of Unitarian Universalists.  Together with people of all faith traditions — Christians, Quakers, Humanists, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, Pagans, my fellow Unitarian…

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UU’s Prepare for People’s Climate March

This weekend Unitarian Universalists from across the country are joining in the People’s Climate March! The Rev. Kate Lore (video below) rode the Climate Train across the country to NYC and has been live tweeting.  Checkout her Peoples Climate tweets…

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Coverage of Unitarian Universalist Association Vote to Divest

The Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations (UUA) voted to divest on June 28 in Providence, RI at its annual General Assembly conference! Below you may find links to coverage of the vote, including the UUA’s press release. UUA Divestment Coverage…

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Feb 14-16 Corvallis, Oregon: Transformation without Apocalypse: How to Live Well on an Altered Planet

Event announcement via Claudia Keith, member of the UUFC Climate Justice Steering Committee. Transformation without Apocalypse: How to Live Well on an Altered Planet Feb. 14 – 16, 2014 OSU Spring Creek Project Symposium & Faith Services LaSells Stewart Center,…

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Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst votes unanimously to divest from fossil fuel funds

The following is the press release via Darcy DuMont on Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst’s vote to divest. Read Full Resolution (PDF). PRESS RELEASE At a congregational meeting on Sunday October 20, members of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst…

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Tim DeChristopher giving first public Climate Action talk in Cambridge

Climate change activist Tim DeChristopher is giving his first public talk after moving to Boston, MA to attend Harvard Divinity School in preparation for the Unitarian Universalist ministry. Please join Tim DeChristopher for this movement building event on Sunday, September 29th at First Parish Cambridge in Harvard Square. Ticket sales will support the legal fund for the Westborough 8.

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Bill Mckibben to UU’s: We need you to provide moral leadership

Bill Mckibben: A message to UUs

Last week First Parish Cambridge hung a banner challenging Harvard to divest.   Passers by aren’t the only ones to notice their bold action.  Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, shared it as his photo of the week.  McKibben  was in Cambridge…

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Rev. Fred Small speaks at MA bill S.1225 rally

The Rev. Fred Small speaks at the 350Mass September 10, 2013 rally on bill S.1225 in front of MA State House.  Rev. Fred Small is senior minister of First Parish in Cambridge, MA.

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UUCAN on Twitter

The UU Climate Action Network has a new Twitter account that we’ll be using to collect and amplify your news.  If you’re looking to share news, Twitter is the perfect medium so good to be moving toward a Twitter account…

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