Student Engagement in Climate Justice

Student Project: Mobilizing Women as Actors for Climate Justice in Abuja, Nigeria
“Here in Africa, it is a man’s world. Where there are nine men there is one woman,” Christiana Oche. Christiana Oche is a 2024 Certificate in Climate Justice and Faith graduate from Abuja, Nigeria - a city and country severely impacted by climate change. As...

Students walk Shellmound to Shellmound with the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust
PLTS Students at the 2023 Shellmound to Shellmound walk organized by the Sogorea Te' Land TrustFor the last three years on the day after Thanksgiving, PLTS students have joined the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust’s Shellmound to Shellmound Walk through West Berkeley and...

Center for Climate Justice and Faith at UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16)
On August 22nd, in a webinar related to COP16 on Biodiversity, organized by the Lutheran World Federation, CAN Latin America, Christian AID and others, the invited speaker, Natalia Greene, Global Coordinator and Cofounder of Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature),...

Pollinator Gardens Counteract Heat Islands in New Hampshire
When Peggy Drew signed up for the Community Organizing for Climate Justice as Love in Action program, she thought she would organize a workshop for her congregation. However, after some nudging by the trainers, she started to think of how her unique skills and...

Organizing for Safer Bike Infrastructure in Cleveland
An early rendering of the proposed Superior Midway. Courtesy of Bialosky Architects ClevelandAs an avid cyclist Lucinda Cave’s final project for her Certificate in Climate Justice and Faith combined her passion for environmental justice and her love of cycling....