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Devon Christians raise thousands for Haiti
Churchgoers across Devon have raised tens of thousands of pounds to support the victims of the Haitian earthquake which killed an estimated 200,000 people.

From posing with Daleks to tolling the church bells, concerts to coffee mornings, cake sales to jumble sales – Christians have been coming up with enterprising ways to raise money for the Haiti appeal.

The Bishop of Exeter, who is a trust... More >

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Green Christian Gathering, 20th March 2010.
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addressing global warming through 'Shrinking the Footprint'

Green Christian Gathering, 20th March 2010
Local churches are developing green groups. Come and share in what they are doing! Saturday 20th March 2010, from 10.30am – 4.00pm, at Tavisto ... more >

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Church of England Seven-Year Plan on Climate Change
"Church and Earth 2009-2016; The Church of England’s Seven-Year Plan on Climate Change and the Environment" includes emissions reduction targets for t ... more >

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Blogging from Copenhagen
Martyn Goss spent a week at the climate negotiations in Copenhagen, keeping the pressure on through participating in a series of events at St Alban's ... more >

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Shrinking the Footprint advice available on new Diocesan website
The website www.exeterstf.org.uk is now available, with plenty of material to help you take action on climat ... more >

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Report from The Wave climate march, Saturday 5th December
It was a grey morning, but platform 6 at Exeter St Davids was a sea of blue. Various members of the Diocese and Devon Churches Green Action joined 45 ... more >

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Faith and Climate Change Seminar
Statement by Faith Leaders and Participants in the Faith and Climate Change Seminar hosted by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace, 29 ... more >

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New Shrinking the Footprint advisor
Clare Bryden started working with Martyn Goss on 29 September 2009, to support parishes looking into measures to reduce energy consumption or to gener ... more >

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Service for Copenhagen at the Cathedral
"Climate Change and our response: a meditation in words, pictures and music", at 11.30 am on Sunday 13 December 2009. Tim Gorringe will be speaki ... more >

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ECEN Liturgical Material
”Turn, then, and live” Ezekiel 18:32 Liturgical Material on Climate Change compiled by The National Council of Churches in Denmark Climate ... more >

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Transition Towns
What is a transition town, you may wonder. It sounds like something unachievable and so it can seem at times. The movement to start these was begun ... more >

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Resolution 14.15 Anglican Communion Environment Network
ACC 14 The Anglican Consultative Council supports the Archbishop of Canterbury in his thoughtful reflection and witness in the area of the environm ... more >

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Churches Call for Climate Justice
As the scientific evidence for the human-provoked climatic change produced by our greenhouse gas emissions gathers pace, there are some very serious r ... more >

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Old Deanery Environmental Good Practice
As part of our commitment to reduce our Carbon Footprint by 80% by 2050 we sustain the following ecological and ethical activities: Our policy is ... more >

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Renewable Energy and Churches - new guidelines produced
The Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC) for the Care of Churches, in conjunction with the Diocesan Environmental Officer, Martyn Goss, and Devon Associa ... more >

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Church Green Groups
It is encouraging to see that a number of Parishes/Mission Communities are setting up Christian environmental groups locally. Sometimes these are conc ... more >

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European Church Call to Climate Change
With human-provoked Climate Change now recognised by scientists as a near certainty, Churches have a responsibility to take urgent and radical action ... more >

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Shrinking the Footprint
Shrinking the Footprint is the Church of England’s national strategic campaign to enable its members and institutions to address - in faith, practice, ... more >

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Free Light Bulbs
A limited number of low-energy light bulbs are now available to PCC Treasurers free of charge. These may be used in church buildings and consist of th ... more >

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Carbon Reduction at Home and in Church
Diocese of Exeter Shrinking the Footprint Do’s 1. Replace all incandescent lights with low-energy bulbs 2. Buy a car with a smaller ... more >

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CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION: addressing Global Warming in our churches
There is now no doubt that people and the Earth are facing the disastrous consequences of global warming, especially in poorer, more vulnerable countr ... more >

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Devon Churches Green Action
Devon Churches Green Action is a task group which promotes awareness of ecological issues among the communities/churches of Devon and encourages peopl ... more >

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Creation, Community and Church
News from Devon Churches Green Action May 2007 Editorial Albert Einstein once commented that the “splitting of the atom has changed everything ... more >

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God and Greeness
GOD AND GREENNESS Our rich understanding of God as Creator is both biblical and strong in our church teaching, but elements of this are sometim ... more >

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Green Policies
WORLD WITHOUT END is a set of papers designed to encourage Christian churches to re-examine their ecological or environmental policies and practices, ... more >

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Creation Season
An Australian group http://www.seasonofcreation.com/ has started promoting the four Sundays in Septembe ... more >

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Devon Churches Energy Network
The purpose of DeCEN is to encourage churches in Devon to develop better energy efficiency to become involved in sustainable energy initiatives and go ... more >

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