Student Engagement in Climate Justice

Pollinator Gardens Counteract Heat Islands in New Hampshire

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...

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Organizing for Safer Bike Infrastructure in Cleveland

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....

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Apthapis for Climate Justice in Bolivia

Apthapis for Climate Justice in Bolivia

Jazmin Soto Mayta is a university student in La Paz Bolivia and a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bolivia. Jazmin’s final project for her Certificate in Climate Justice and Faith was to start bridging the urban/rural divide among Lutherans in Bolivia....

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Family Gardens in El Salvador

Family Gardens in El Salvador

Rev. Santiago de Jesús Rodriguez Lara is a pastor and agronomist in El Salvador and a graduate of the inaugural cohort of the Spanish-language Certificate in Climate Justice and Faith. Like many others in his cohort from Central America, Rev. Rodriguez has witnessed...

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Faith in Action for Climate Justice in Liberia

Faith in Action for Climate Justice in Liberia

​A new friendship forged in the Certificate in Climate Justice and Faith program led to the launch of Liberia’s first faith-based climate justice initiative: “Faith in Action for Climate Justice Liberia”. Korpo Sailley and Willie Korboi are the first Liberians to...

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