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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2017 Green Lending Program to Help Non-Profits and Faith-Based Organizations Removes Barrier When...
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- May 5, 2017
Keepers of Faith: Reflections from the People's Climate March
People of faith from Illinois showed their commitment to care for the Earth at the People’s Climate March in Washington D.C. on Saturday,...
- Mar 28, 2017
You Can Protect Climate Action in Illinois!
It’s no secret that climate action is under attack in Washington. Just today, President Trump is rolling back the Clean Power Plan, a key...
- Dec 2, 2016
Victory! A Critical Step in Growing the Green Economy for All
Yesterday, (December 1, 2016) the Illinois General Assembly passed historic energy legislation. Throughout these past years, people of...
- Oct 5, 2016
Green Team Summit Reflections
Haz clic aquí si quieres leer el blog en Español Hundreds of people from across Illinois, bus loads of kids and adults from Waukegan and...
- Aug 3, 2016
Faith Leaders Urge Full Speed Ahead Towards Clean Energy Transformation
Earlier this month, one of the nation’s oldest African American churches passed an historic resolution. More than 30,000 clergy and other...
- Jun 3, 2016
Healing Illinois' Energy Legislation
Pastor Booker Vance, Policy Director for Faith in Place, shares his reflections on the end of the 2016 Illinois legislative session in...
- Mar 25, 2016
Black History Month Environmental Heroes
If you think educating people at your house of worship about climate change has to involve tedious lectures and mind-numbing statistics,...
- Feb 1, 2016
First Presbyterian Church of Urbana Signs Paris Pledge
At First Presbyterian of Urbana, members are keenly aware of the profound moral imperative for taking action on climate change. There is...
- Dec 29, 2015
Lorena Goes to Washington D.C.
Dear Friend of Faith in Place, My name is Lorena Lopez, and I am the Outreach Coordinator for Faith in Place's Energy Conservation...
- Nov 11, 2015
St. Elisabeth's Church Solar Panels
Rev. Daphne Cody of St. Elisabeth’s Episcopal Church in Glencoe believes that the introduction of the solar panels on the church roof...
- Oct 12, 2015
Support Clean Energy Jobs in Illinois
What a summer it has been at Faith in Place! Since May our team has hosted or participated in over 138 events with over 2,000 attendees....
- Oct 6, 2015
Faith in Place in the News
As people of faith who care for the Earth, we believe that we share a moral obligation to act on environmental issues. Many people joined...
- Sep 28, 2015
Leading the Way with LEED Synagogue
The Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation (JRC) in Evanston is a remarkable congregation serving the Earth and its people. In 1998, the...
- Aug 24, 2015
Social Justice and Solar Panels
First Mennonite Church (Urbana, IL) If you’re traveling down North Lincoln Avenue in Urbana, Illinois, one of the first things you might...
- Aug 3, 2015
Clean Power Plan Rule Finalized
With the finalization and release of the U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan, now is the time to take our leadership in Illinois to new levels....
- Jun 21, 2015
Faith in Place Featured in New York Times Article!
In June, Pope Francis released an encyclical on the environment and climate change imploring Catholics and people of all faiths to care...
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