GreenFaith - Faith in Action News

I hope you're doing well! Check out the latest invitations and resources from GreenFaith and our climate justice movement affiliates below.

Thank you for being a part of this faithful activist community.

Onward, together,
Aly Tharp, GreenFaith US Senior Organizer

P.S. This newsletter is intended for people in the United States (US). If you are not in the US, please click here to update your information with us. Thank you!

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Spiritual Grounding

Check out some GreenFaith Movement Songs!

GreenFaith has developed a digital songbook for our community to use during community meetings and public actions, to help us ground in spirit and bring our values into the public sphere in powerful ways.

GreenFaith Indonesia made a phenomenal music video remix of two GreenFaith songs, involving singer PiePiey and a children’s choir – check it out!

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Action

End the Era of Fossil Fuels Mobilization

Boulder County Circle leaders, Rev. Pete Terpenning, Lodi Seifer, and Mary Beth Downing

People vs Fossil Fuels and many, many partners successfully hosted 67 actions in 26 states over this past weekend during the End the Era of Fossil Fuels mobilization! Cheers and congratulations to the GreenFaith Boulder County Circle for co-hosting an event in Boulder, and to all the GreenFaith grassroots activists and organizers who turned out this past weekend! These events have successfully launched a summer of action:

The mobilization continues – we’re organizing the March to End Fossil Fuels – a massive demonstration in New York City this September coinciding with the United Nations Climate Ambition Summit. We’ll demand President Biden lead the way off fossil fuels once and for all.

Join us as we launch this action with a huge virtual event on Thursday, June 15th. We’ll be joined by actress and climate activist Jane Fonda, and will share more details and ways to get involved.

What: Kickoff Call for the ‘March to End Fossil Fuels’

When: Thursday, June 15, at 5pm PT / 6 MT / 7 CT / 8 ET

Who: Jane Fonda, New York grassroots organizations, People vs Fossil Fuels, GreenFaith & many additional partners

Where: Zoom - REGISTER HERE

GreenFaith is hosting two follow-up calls for people of faith interested in joining the March to End Fossil Fuels, on Monday, June 26th at 4pm PT / 5 MT / 6 CT / 7pm - and Tuesday, June 27th at 9am PT / 10 MT / 11 CT / 12pm ET. Join whichever time works best for you!

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Education & Learning

Faith and a Treaty for Climate Justice
Thursday, June 15 - 12pm PT / 1 MT / 2 CT / 3 ET

Now more than ever we need a binding treaty that will stop new fossil fuel production, phase out current fossil fuels and ensure a just transition to 100% access to renewable energy globally. We're proud to co-sponsor this webinar with the good people at Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and Parliament of the World’s Religions. REGISTER HERE

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Community Connection

GreenFaith US & Canada Welcome Call
June 29 at 4 pm PT / 5 MT/ 6 CT/ 7 ET

Because the Earth and all people are sacred and at risk, GreenFaith is building a worldwide, multi-faith climate and environmental movement. Join this welcome call to learn more about GreenFaith and how you can deepen your involvement. You will experience the GreenFaith culture of grounding in our spiritual teachings, learning from one another, building community, and finding joy in the midst of this difficult but crucial work to protect and restore Creation. You will learn about priority GreenFaith campaigns and how you can engage.

If you are new to GreenFaith, or if you have been working with us for a while but want to get reacquainted with the broader scope of our vision, purpose, and campaigns, this is a great call for you! REGISTER HERE

GreenFaith US / Canada Community Support Call
July 11 - 1-2:30pm PT / 2-3:30 MT / 3-4:30 CT / 4-5:30 ET

This monthly community call is for grassroots leaders to connect, celebrate, share resources, and plan for the future together. Aly Tharp will be joining to share updates about multi-faith participation in a mass mobilization in New York City, in September.
REGISTER HERE

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Thank you for reading Faith in Action, Volume 5!