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Parish provides rechargeable solar lamps to its Ugandan 'twin'
… George Goss … A $5 solar lamp that could help save the environment — and lives — all the while enabling school … , a nonprofit that partners with the Catholic church in Africa to distribute rechargeable solar lamps to families without electricity. 1.3 billion people worldwide live without electricity. The solar lamps reduce the use of kerosene lamps which emit toxic black carbon, the number two …
After COP22, the importance of sub-national groups
… real the full name of the COPs — the Conference of the Parties. I like to call this approach solar or wind spirituality. Andrus calls it “faith plus,” and talked about how many scientists …
USCCB and Pope Francis are singing from different hymnals
… I fear the answer is that they are not doing much. Why are our church buildings not installing solar panels? Why are our Catholic colleges and universities not highlighting work creating new …
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
… the influence of the Persians and/or Egyptians, who represented their sun god as a winged solar disk who brought light and, therefore, life to all. Malachi understood the title “sun of …
COP22 gets underway with cautious statements about Trump's climate ideas
… behind," she said. "No matter what happens, Donald Trump can't change the fact that wind and solar energy are rapidly becoming more affordable and accessible than dirty fossil fuels," said …
Voters reject nearly all ballot measures on issues of Catholic concern
… would have restricted the ability of homeowners to sell electricity created through rooftop solar panels. …
The Best of the Field Hospital
… of Guadalupe Parish campus features an array of "living green" initiatives -- projects like solar panels, water catchment, recycling and energy monitoring. However, the long-term example …
Sparking a reformation that cares for the environment
… to a spark. I imagine sparking a new fire and adding all the twigs I can find to that fire. Solar energy. Wind energy. Taxing fossil fuels even more deeply. Wearing baseball caps that don't …
In case you missed it, Ken Bone's question raised legit concerns about energy
… in this country. Now, I’m all for alternative forms of energy, including wind, including solar, et cetera. But we need much more than wind and solar. And you look at our miners. Hillary Clinton wants to put all the miners out of business. …
A struggling Cleveland parish digs deep to help Haitian mission
… mastery and cuisine. Blessed Trinity also helped dig two wells for clean water and purchased solar panels to alleviate all-too-frequent power failures. Over the past five years about 20 … for the growing ministry. But the coffee plants, the sewing machines, the generator, and the solar panels were almost certainly destroyed by the hurricane, and the wells may be contaminated …
Haiti's first cardinal: 'Great strides have been made in the country'
… needs. He said there are resources that Haiti could be using for its own use, including solar and wind power. Langlois said Haitians "have a right to be worried about climate change" …