Welcome to Faith and Climate Action Montana's resources page! Here, you will find a variety of resources for yourself and your congregation. These are preliminary resources to get you started on a greener path of faith. Below, you will find resources that are catered towards the national and regional levels of interfaith environmental involvement. You will also find denominational and faith-specific resources. Feel free to reach out to us for further information or if your faith is not represented below.
Faith and Climate Action Montana is based in and operates from Missoula, Montana. We recognize that we live upon the sacred lands of the Salish.
Faith and Climate Action Montana is based in and operates from Missoula, Montana. We recognize that we live upon the sacred lands of the Salish.
National/Regional Ecumenical and Interfaith Resources
Interfaith Power and Light: http://www.interfaithpowerandlight.org/
The mission of Interfaith Power & Light is to be faithful stewards of Creation by responding to global warming through the promotion of energy conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy.
GreenFaith: http://www.greenfaith.org/
GreenFaith's mission is to inspire, educate and mobilize people of diverse religious backgrounds for environmental leadership. GreenFaith offers a certification program as well as many resources in the areas of “Spirit”, “Stewardship”, and “Justice.”
Earth Ministry: http://earthministry.org/
Based in Seattle for over 20 years, Earth Ministry has excellent resources especially for political advocacy and greening congregations.
Let All Creation Praise: www.letallcreationpraise.org
Ecumenical Christian resources mainly for worship.
National Religious Partnership for the Environment: http://www.nrpe.org/
The National Religious Partnership for the Environment brings together a diverse alliance of faith institutions and leaders in order to bring voice and action on behalf of caring for God's Creation.
The mission of Interfaith Power & Light is to be faithful stewards of Creation by responding to global warming through the promotion of energy conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy.
GreenFaith: http://www.greenfaith.org/
GreenFaith's mission is to inspire, educate and mobilize people of diverse religious backgrounds for environmental leadership. GreenFaith offers a certification program as well as many resources in the areas of “Spirit”, “Stewardship”, and “Justice.”
Earth Ministry: http://earthministry.org/
Based in Seattle for over 20 years, Earth Ministry has excellent resources especially for political advocacy and greening congregations.
Let All Creation Praise: www.letallcreationpraise.org
Ecumenical Christian resources mainly for worship.
National Religious Partnership for the Environment: http://www.nrpe.org/
The National Religious Partnership for the Environment brings together a diverse alliance of faith institutions and leaders in order to bring voice and action on behalf of caring for God's Creation.
Denominational and Faith-Specific Resources
Buddhist:
One Earth Sangha: http://www.oneearthsangha.org/
Catholic:
The Catholic Climate Covenant: http://www.catholicclimatecovenant.org/
The Global Catholic Climate Movement: http://catholicclimatemovement.global/
Episcopal:
Episcopal Ecological Network: http://www.eenonline.org/
Evangelical:
Evangelical Environment Network: http://creationcare.org/
Friends:
Quaker Earthcare Witness: http://www.quakerearthcare.org/
Lutheran (ELCA):
Lutherans Restoring Creation: http://www.lutheransrestoringcreation.org/
Reform Judaism:
Religious Action Center: http://www.rac.org/environment
United Methodist Church:
Caretakers of God’s Creation: http://www.umccreationcare.org/
United Church of Christ:
UCC Environmental Ministries: http://www.ucc.org/environmental-ministries
Unitarian Universalist:
www.uua.org/environment/climate
One Earth Sangha: http://www.oneearthsangha.org/
Catholic:
The Catholic Climate Covenant: http://www.catholicclimatecovenant.org/
The Global Catholic Climate Movement: http://catholicclimatemovement.global/
Episcopal:
Episcopal Ecological Network: http://www.eenonline.org/
Evangelical:
Evangelical Environment Network: http://creationcare.org/
Friends:
Quaker Earthcare Witness: http://www.quakerearthcare.org/
Lutheran (ELCA):
Lutherans Restoring Creation: http://www.lutheransrestoringcreation.org/
Reform Judaism:
Religious Action Center: http://www.rac.org/environment
United Methodist Church:
Caretakers of God’s Creation: http://www.umccreationcare.org/
United Church of Christ:
UCC Environmental Ministries: http://www.ucc.org/environmental-ministries
Unitarian Universalist:
www.uua.org/environment/climate
Other ResourcesHere are other resources that are compiled to help you and your faith community address our climate and how to discuss this topic.
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Handout: Becoming a Green Congregation (5 pgs, PDF)
Climate Communication Guide for 5 Major Religions Catholic Energies - Program to facilitate energy efficiency and renewable energy projects for Catholic facilities (Page under construction - check back soon for updates!) |