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Environmental Racism
Sunday and Monday June 19-20, 2022 we pause to remember and celebrate Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when federal troops marched into...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 20, 20222 min read


Navigating the Realities of Climate Chaos
Deep Adaptation "is a concept, agenda, and international social movement." The concept of Deep Adaptation was introduced in the 2018...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 17, 20222 min read


Protecting the Future of Our Youth, the Planet and Future Generations
A June 2022 study on Climate Change and Youth Mental Health by the Oregon Health Authority found that "for youth who see their future...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 16, 20222 min read


Unlocking Your Mind
In her 2022 book IMAGINABLE: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today, author Jane...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 14, 20223 min read


Speed & Scale
In John Doerr's 2021 book Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis he "presents a compelling 10-step plan to cut...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 12, 20222 min read


The Rights of Nature
What it means to be human in an interconnected world? Are humans in Nature or part of nature? Do Nature and nonhumans have "rights"?...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 12, 20223 min read


Stories and Ideas
Addressing the challenge to stop and reverse global warming is not just a matter of facts and convincing verbal arguments - motivation to...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 12, 20221 min read


Experienced Americans: Our Time is Now
Join with other people over the age of 60 — “experienced Americans” — determined to change the world for the better - join Third Act. "We...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 11, 20222 min read


Discerning and Deciding: Bold Climate Action
According to a recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world has less than three years for its...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 10, 20221 min read


Eco-Ministry
The Chaplaincy Institute, an interfaith seminary and community, based in Berkeley, CA, is offering a three-day, 1.5 credit hour elective...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 2, 20221 min read


Creating Connected Resilience within Climate Disruption
Creation Spirituality Communities' Creation in Crisis webinar on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 1 p.m. PT will be a presentation by Rev....
Rick Bonetti
Jun 1, 20222 min read


Building a Weather-Ready Nation
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is presenting a webinar on Wednesday June 1, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PDT on...
Rick Bonetti
Jun 1, 20221 min read


SOCAN Monthly Meeting: Climate Justice 101
The SOCAN Monthly General Meeting on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 6 p.m. will address Climate Justice 101. There is no charge for joining the...
Rick Bonetti
May 30, 20221 min read


Take Heart
"Earth’s weary lovers are tired, perplexed, and battered from all directions. Their hearts have so often been broken. It’s hard to go on,...
Rick Bonetti
May 27, 20221 min read


A Livable Planet for Generations To Come
On Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. PT join Bill Twist, co-founder of the Pachamama Alliance, in a 60-minute webinar conversation...
Rick Bonetti
May 27, 20221 min read


Drawing Down Carbon, Lifting Up Humanity
Project Drawdown has a new report, Climate–Poverty Connections: Opportunities for Synergistic Solutions at the Intersection of Planetary...
Rick Bonetti
May 23, 20222 min read


Universal: Pertaining to the Whole
Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO), based in Portland, "envisions communities of faith in ministry together creating a more peaceful,...
Rick Bonetti
May 22, 20221 min read
Climate Cafe Multifaith
Climate Cafe MultiFaith is "an opportunity for faith leaders and clergy to get together to share experiences, and engage a discussion,...
Rick Bonetti
May 21, 20221 min read


What Do We Love Too Much to Lose?
May 20, 2022 is the 17th annual Endangered Species Day. "Words are not enough to express the magnitude of the loss and urgency of action....
Rick Bonetti
May 20, 20222 min read


Designing Sustainable Futures
"Designing Sustainable Futures (DSF) is a practice and a mindset that draws on the power of futures thinking, the creativity of design,...
Rick Bonetti
May 20, 20222 min read
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