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… the armaments and fossil fuel industries and to closely monitor companies in sectors such as mining to check if they are damaging the environment." That quickly lit up the Twittersphere. …

… be so staunch as to favor the reasonable thing in a sea of their tears and helplessness. Not mine, dear friend, not mine." Think Dr. Martin Luther King assassinated for his persevering leadership of the civil …

… so I asked my friends to share their prayers with me. Then I enlisted a priest friend of mine, Fr. Anthony Cecil, to help me and my wife, Gillian, compile them into a prayer. With …

… and even large companies like Patagonia joined the tribes' campaign to protect the land from mining and pollution. "Some people are going to use their privilege in order to help others that … others and willing to use that privilege to help everyone get back on their feet." New uranium mining, coal-fired power and oil and gas development in the region are other threats that the …

… world. Whoever they are, they are welcome to grace our simple, holy halls. Every colleague of mine has been burdened and vexed. We're figuring out how to pivot, how to live our mission as …

… on Oct. 14 and listed the next day. Eighteen days later, a new kidney became available and was mine. As I slept Nov. 1, following three hours of dialysis that afternoon, someone else's life …

… some of their previous achievements.  We all know that those who invest in oil production, mining, lumber, hydroelectric plants, coal and agribusinesses, among others, have always put …

… under a two-month curfew. Poquillon said workers hoped to be able to clear leftover land mines and sort stones. "We have to keep the historical stones," he said of plans to maintain the …

… black — and brown and Asian — people in order to defend "white supremacy" (their words, not mine) is never faced. Nor do we have to face the truth that most racial violence in our history …

… In Madre de Dios department, in the Peruvian Amazon, the government has been combating illegal mining since 2019. Now, with the pandemic, illegal miners may have moved to indigenous …

… presents a major challenge in the high seas because no one can adequately restrict fishing, mining, or polluting activities that endanger the health of marine ecosystems. Christians are …

… father, and he remains with us as the patron saint of workers. A friend and colleague of mine often invoked him in prayer last year, when we were overburdened with work. Then, when the …

… the damage done to us by COVID-19. It puts into words our nightmares and it shall long live in mine, this laudatory elegy to the deformation of the faith made necessary temporarily by plague …

… goods can damage nature and communities — whether deforestation in the Amazon or extractive mining in parts of Africa and the Philippines. "We're already entangled and enmeshed in these …

… said, because it's essentially a career-ending move. "One of the comments a friend of mine made ... is, 'You know, Shanon, you're unemployed and unemployable. All of your degrees, all …

… logging to support their livelihoods. At the same time, environmental crime (such as illegal mining and wildlife poaching) may be on the rise. Please help dispel the myth that "nature is …

… Another name for a quicken tree is a rowan, which suggests the deep literary turf Donohoe is mining for rich metaphors about roots and growth, about life, death and rebirth. Along the way, …

… had little success when he asked bishops in the Philippines to join campaigns against mining or coal-fired power plants endangering communities as well as the land. It wasn't that the … out against the construction of new coal-fired power plants and the damaging effects of mining on both communities and the land. Last July, the Philippine bishops conference issued a … the Servants of the Holy Spirit Sisters work with other nongovernmental organizations to stop mining in Timor West.  Franciscan Sr. Sheila Kinsey, coordinator of Sowing Hope and UISG …

… to support farmers and to address the negative impact of such extractive industries as mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia and South Africa. In the period both before …

… the economies of Amazonian countries, environmental destruction from deforestation, illegal mining and other activities continues, according to the REPAM statement. An oil spill in Ecuador … favor land-grabbing, deforestation and predatory companies, legalizing illegal occupation for mining and industrial agriculture on indigenous lands," the REPAM statement said. Conflicts over …