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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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UUA part of coalition of investors with ‘unburnable’ fossil fuels concerns

The Unitarian Universalist Association is one of a growing number of investors with concerns over “unburnable” fossil fuel reserves and investment in new fossil fuel projects.  The UUA was one of the organizations raising concerns in this September 9th, 2013…

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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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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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First Parish Cambridge lifts banner: “We divested from fossil fuels. Your turn, Harvard.”

Today the Rev. Fred Small of First Parish In Cambridge, MA shared this tweet sharing their banner facing Harvard.  The banner Facing Harvard University reads, “”We divested from fossil fuels. Your turn, Harvard.”  In the photograph are members and friends…

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Announcing launch of the UU Climate Action Network

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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…

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