Limit your oven use.** As a lower energy option use a toaster oven or microwave when possible. When a larger oven is necessary, the experts suggest skipping the preheat unless it’s a delicate recipe(soufflé for example….and count me in if it is!). Put several dishes in the oven at once.
Read MoreThe Green Team is highlighting ways to green your home. Here in the Weekly Broadcast and on the bulletin board at the top of the Sunday School stairs.
Read MoreWeek 1: God’s love for creation and what creation care means When the earth thrives, we thrive. When the earth is sick, we are also.
Week 2: God’s first instruction is to watch over and take care of the earth (Genesis 2:15).
Called “one of the nation’s most effective communicators on climate change” by The New York Times, Katharine Hayhoe knows how to navigate all sides of the conversation on our changing planet.
Read MoreFrom the 11-18-21 eWeekly Broadcast
The Creation Care work of the Episcopal Church participated virtually in a presentation to the climate change COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland last week. The church sent delegates who advocated for stepped up action to respond to rising global temperatures and prevent the most catastrophic impacts of climate change. more…
Read MoreSolar energy is much more than just low-cost energy generation. According to the Wisconsin Solar Model Ordinance (2020): Households and businesses seeking to reduce their carbon footprint see solar energy as a strong complement to energy efficiency.
Read MoreWhat is the difference between a city and a wetland? How about a factory and a forest? What separates the environments that "nature" builds and the ones we humans build?
Read More“The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.” Psalm 119: 130 (NIV)
Happy New Year to all! As we begin 2021 with renewed hope and prayers, the Green Team looks forward to sharing useful news about environmental issues. Starting with global issues and ending with local action ideas, the January Green Team blurbs will help us start the year with education and action.
Read MoreIn this second Broadcast of 2021, we share a new 2021 educational series by David Attenborough that you can both enjoy and learn about global environmental issues
Read MoreDaniel 2:21 ESV “He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding”.
Happy New Year to all! As we begin 2021 with renewed hope and prayers, the Green Team looks forward to sharing useful news about environmental issues. Starting with global issues and ending with local action ideas, the January Green Team blurbs will help us start the year with education and action.
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