• Our Vision

    To encourage reflection and action on caring for creation (especially in relation to a just and fair world) among Gloucestershire Christians;
     
    To support and encourage local Christians who are concerned about the environment;
     
    To provide an information exchange and to facilitate co-ordination of initiatives.  
     

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  • Latest Articles

    BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2019
    2018 was a year in which there was a growing divide between societal demands for an accelerated transition to a low carbon energy system and the actual pace of progress. Read More

    EcoChurch Award: the story of Stratton parish church
    During 2019 the Parish Church of St Peter at Stratton near Cirencester worked hard and gained the Bronze Eco Church Award! Read More

    Church leadership’s role for promoting public engagement with climate change
    Our meeting at lunchtime on 18th November 2019 attracted 18 people who completely filled the Jerusalem Room at No4 College Green. Mark Bick, a Licensed Pioneer Minister based in the Royal Forest of Dean, described how leadership from the local church can help promote public engagement with the issues of climate change; including brokering new partnerships.   Read More

    Eco-friendly farming practices
    Eco-friendly farming practices mostly arable Read More

    Conservation in farming
    An example of a farming family who have been inspired by the Christian faith to take conservation action going back as early as 2001. Read More

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  • Inspiring quotations

    “80% of products are discarded after single use. Thus about 99% of the original materials used in the production of, or contained in, the goods made in the United States become waste within six weeks of sale.” National Academy of Engineering, “Factor 4” (1997)

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    Objectives for 2020
    		  
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    We shall encourage as many as possible of the 380 parish churches to register with A Rocha and work towards the EcoChurch Award with a view to becoming a CofE EcoDiocese by Christmas 2020

    		      

    Revd Arthur Champion, The Department of Mission and Ministry, Diocese of Gloucester, 4 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LR  Tel: 01242 870402 

    		  

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