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What’s the big deal?

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Ruth

                                       Dave Walker / CartoonChurch.com   “See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labour or spin.  Yet I tell … Continue reading →

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Prayer: re Fracking – Fris & Sats

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Judy

Tanya from County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland writes the following. She is a member of CEL prayer community “I’ve been involved recently in raising awareness of the licence granted for shale gas extraction, using fracking, where I live in County Fermanagh, Northern … Continue reading →

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Faith And (Nuclear) Power – CEL Report

Posted on February 18, 2013 by editor

A low consumption, non-nuclear, energy strategy is a “moral imperative.” The CEL report, entitled Faith and Power , urges an energy strategy informed by Christian principles of wise stewardship, peacemaking, justice, love for neighbours and moderation in consumption. Continue reading →

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Britannia – Where does she get her energy?

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Ruth

Our country has a choice about where we get our energy.  It’s not the sort of choice it can make every day though, because of the investment and time it takes to put up the power plants and pylons.  However, … Continue reading →

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Sean McDonagh’s Book Launch: Fukushima-The Death Knell for Nuclear Energy?

Posted on November 21, 2012 by editor

The Columban Justice and Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) Team has organised a book launch of Sean McDonagh’s FUKUSHIMA: THE DEATH KNELL FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY? Sean McDonagh is one of CEL’s patrons. Thursday 22nd November 2012, 7.30pm – 9.30pm … Continue reading →

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the Energy We Can All Afford programme

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Tony Emerson

The Energy We Can All Afford programme (see below) is a very worthwhile project, which think we should support. One of our challenges in CEL is to make the case to fellow Christians that ‘green’ issues are also very much … Continue reading →

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Speak out on the Energy Bill!

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Ruth

This autumn is a crucial time for the UK government to tackle climate change. Parliament will soon be passing legislation that will determine how our electricity is produced and regulated.   Over 90% of the country’s electricity is currently produced … Continue reading →

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What are UK Methodists doing to be greener?

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Judy

In August 2012 I was to attend the European Christian Environment Network Assembly (the 9th Assembly) in Elspeet, Netherlands.  I am a Methodist so was keen to findout what aspects of Care for the Earth the UK Methodist Church has … Continue reading →

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