Treasury Investment & Climate Protection Act
From: Cherice Bock, EMO/OLIS Re: Oregon HB 2601 (The Treasury Investment & Climate Protection Act) There is a hearing coming up this...
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Rick Bonetti
- Jan 24
- 1 min
Resilient, Efficient Buildings Task Force
In 2022 the Oregon State Legislature established the Joint Task Force on “Resilient, Efficient Buildings (REBuilding).” This Committee,...
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Rick Bonetti
- Jan 11
- 1 min
Republicans and Climate Change
At the end of 2022, NPR News pondered how the Federal government's response to the climate emergency will be affected as Republicans get...
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Rick Bonetti
- Jan 4
- 2 min
Roadmap to 2035
At its November 17, 2022 meeting, the Oregon Global Warming Commission (OGWC) discussed preliminary options for recommending an update to...
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Rick Bonetti
- Dec 24, 2022
- 2 min
Economics of Happiness Conference
On October 27–29, 2017 Local Futures and David Korten’s Living Economies Forum presented at the Economics of Happiness Conference in Port...
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Rick Bonetti
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
The Great Turning
The collective mission of The Great Turning Initiative at Findhorn is "to cultivate a spiritually-awakened, holistic, life-affirming...
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Rick Bonetti
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
Reversing Economic Inequalities
On Monday, Dec 12, 2022 at 3 p.m. PST Institute For The Future is offering a free to the public behind-the-scenes look at how New Zealand...
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Rick Bonetti
- Dec 3, 2022
- 1 min
How the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Can Benefit Faith Communities
Did you know that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) now makes it possible for nonprofit organizations to receive a direct payment from...
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Rick Bonetti
- Nov 19, 2022
- 3 min
COP27, Capitalism and Climate Change
COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, scheduled to end Friday, November 18, 2022, lingered as nations clash. As NPR puts it, "The main...
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Rick Bonetti
- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
Centering Africa at COP27
The United Church of Christ’s Creation Justice Webinar series is held on Zoom the second Wednesday of each month.
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Rick Bonetti
- Oct 16, 2022
- 2 min
Oregon Ballot Measures
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 is the deadline for Oregon voter registration for the November 8, 2022 General Election. If you are already...
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Rick Bonetti
- Sep 26, 2022
- 1 min
Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative
Greenfaith is promoting a Multi-faith Climate Justice Symposium on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 7-9 a.m. PT Register here. This event...
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Rick Bonetti
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Envisioning The World We Want
On August 21-24, 2022 the New Era Convergence met at Sky Camp near Eugene OR to contribute to constructive socio-economic transformation....
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Rick Bonetti
- Aug 13, 2022
- 2 min
Ecological Civilization
David Korten, who founded Yes! Magazine 25 years ago, is an engaged citizen dedicated to the work of advancing the human transition to a...
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Rick Bonetti
- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
Self-uncertainty in Times of Rapid Change
The September 2019 Special Issue of Scientific American is devoted to Truth, Lies & Uncertainty: Watching for Reality in Unreal Times....
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Rick Bonetti
- Aug 9, 2022
- 2 min
Strict Father versus Nurturant Family
George Lakoff makes an important point about the power of two opposing moral postures, frames, world-views or value systems –...
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Rick Bonetti
- Jul 30, 2022
- 2 min
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Photo credit: Senate Democrats, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, Senator...
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Rick Bonetti
- Jul 21, 2022
- 1 min
Ecological Civilization: Earth, Religion and the Human Future
The Unitarian Universalist's General Assembly 2022 in Portland, OR included a workshop entitled "Ecological Civilization: Earth, Religion...
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Rick Bonetti
- Jun 30, 2022
- 2 min
"The Supreme Court Has Gone Rogue"
Heather Cox Richardson @HC_Richardson has just tweeted "The Supreme Court has gone rogue. We are in a full-blown Constitutional crisis....
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Rick Bonetti
- May 23, 2022
- 2 min
Drawing Down Carbon, Lifting Up Humanity
Project Drawdown has a new report, Climate–Poverty Connections: Opportunities for Synergistic Solutions at the Intersection of Planetary...
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