This organization was busy during 2022. They continued the fight against marine trash, were leaders in Arctic conservation, advanced ocean climate solutions, made strides…

Besides polluting oceans, land and air and contributing to global warming, plastics, “contain and leach toxic chemicals that include endocrine disruptors (EDC’s) that threaten human health….

First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway, is presenting a series of Sunday-morning forums , January 8 through February 5, on….

Our brand- new calendar year has just begun and the “Three Lords are Leaping” on the twelfth day of Christmas in this familiar ….

We all know that something must be done to reduce the amount of plastic trash in the oceans.  Some is visible but the majority is degraded into a soupy mess that is eaten and travels..

Every member of Trinity’s Environmental Stewardship Team would like to thank the congregation and clergy for all you have done in the past year to support our efforts. We would especially like to thank..

Your carbon footprint is the measurement of how well you are doing in reducing greenhouse gasses that are affecting our planet’s health.  We all wish to do our part in lowering……

Meeting in Montreal, Canada the week of Dec. 6, 2022, the Convention on Biological Diversity set out to make goals for the next ten years …

With just a few small changes and a bit of planning we can make this Christmas just a bit more environmentally friendly. Here are some tips:…

The following is a prayer that has been adapted from the Iroquois people. When you read this prayer, does it change your perspective of nature and how we treat it? Does it fit into our giving thanks?…

There is no doubt that we live in a world made easier because of products that help us or, at least, promise to do so.  Now, it appears that we should take a second look and judge if the time or energy saved is worth the health risk.  The culprits are many chemicals (1000’s)  under..

It is time again for the Conference of Parties to meet at a Climate Summit.  This time around it will be in Egypt from November 6 to the 18th.  World leaders have much to discuss given….

It is time again for the Conference of Parties to meet at a Climate Summit. This time around it will be in Egypt from November 6 to the 18th. World….

Despite recent rains, many parts of our state are in extreme or exceptional drought. The Kansas City area usually gets 39 inches of rain a year.  We are at 28 inches now and should be at…

October 16,2022  was World Food Day, but every day is a good day to consider food insecurity in the world.  The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization publishes information and holds events to bring about awareness of food insecurity issues.  Here are some of their statistics…

Solar energy is becoming more and more popular as society decides on renewable energy sources. One of the problems has been that the sun does not shine at night. Night is….

According to an article in the news from the September/October 2022 Arbor Day newsletter, fall is a perfect time to plant trees because it gives them time to gain strength before the stresses of summer. Cooler temperatures and more….

As the Season of Creation continues, promise yourself that you will take some time to renew yourself by being in nature. The month of October is also….

To remind everyone, the Season of Creation runs from September first through October 4th or the celebration of St. Francis Day. The theme….

Brothers and sisters!

Let us acknowledge—

we owe so much to trees!—

those stately sentinels,

majestic monitors

standing patiently by;

witnessing our decisions,….