“When nature is viewed solely as a source of profit and gain, this has serious consequences for society. This vision of “might is right” has
Tag: sustainability
The community and ascetic dimensions of Christian ecological commitment
Jaime Tatay Nieto, SJ Many continue to examine the motivating factors behind the promulgation of Laudato si’ (LS), the first “ecological” encyclical in the history
Justice in Mining: Protecting human rights and the environment
Justice in Mining is a Global Ignatian Advocacy Network that works to protect human rights and the environment, and seeks to ensure mining only occurs
Seattle University’s efforts in campus sustainability and working for environmental justice
The Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability (CEJS) at Seattle University welcomed 160 participants at its recently held 2nd biennial Just Sustainability Conference that offered an opportunity
COP 22 in Marrakech: Technology and compassion
The 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) on 7 to 18 November 2016 in
Young EarthKeepers at Saint Aloysius’ College, Milson’s Point
It was an amazing experience for Year 3 students of Saint Aloysius’ College Milson’s Point in Australia who joined last May 2016 the North Sydney
Solidarity, a fundamental principle for a sustainable world
Jean-Christian Ndoki, SJ Since Lynn White’s article “The Historical Roots of our Ecologic Crisis” in 1967 and the Brundtland Report on “Our Common Future” in
A call to dialogue on the sustainability of life
An opportunity to reflect, discuss, and explore actions to respond to the sustainability of life across several ministries in the Jesuit Conference Asia Pacific (JCAP)
Ecostream: Sharing ecology and sustainability initiatives
Ecostream is an online resource and reference system developed as part of Ecojesuit’s commitment to the Jesuit mission on Reconciliation with Creation. It is a platform for
Active engagement in fossil fuel divestment and reinvestment in other sources needs patient trust
John Sealey As we discussed the risks, nuts, and bolts of fossil fuel divestment during the recent Second Annual Climate Change Conference hosted by the