Environmental Justice Program

Links to faith community resources and to partners in the environmental justice work

Earth Ministry http://www.earthministry.org

Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center http://www.ipjc.org

Web of Creation, national resources http://www.webofcreation.org

Global climate change information

A joint project of the National Council of Churches and the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life. A great new link to global climate change public policy happenings in Washington DC. http://www.protectingcreation.org

How much CO2 and other greenhouse gasses (CO2e) do your activities create? Fill in the blanks in Bonneville Environmental Foundation’s CO2 emissions calculator to find out, see http://www.b-e-f.org

“Global average temperatures have warmed about 1° F since 1900. The ten warmest years on record have occurred since 1983, seven of them since 1990. Global temperature in 1998 was the hottest in historical record…” see Global Warming Early Warning Signs, http://www.climatehotmap.org.

According to a new Climate Solutions report, the Pacific NW is poised for global leadership in the clean energy technology industry, see http://www.climatesolutions.org.

The League of Women Voter’s website has link to elected officials in Washington State, “They Represent You”. See http://www.lwvwa.org.