The Anglican Ecocare Journal of EcoTheology is one of the most notable achievements of the EcoCare Commission. The first edition was published in 2014, and a second edition followed in 2016.
Global
International resources
Liturgical
Faith and theological resources
Net Zero
RACE for 2030 is a new national project on Net Zero Precincts with Josh Byrne, Peter Newman and Annolies and Barry Healy.
Beyond Zero Emissions is an independent, solutions-focused think tank seeking to accelerate to a prosperous zero-emissions Australia.
Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre offers a unique industry-government-research collaboration including ATCO, BGC, the Western Australian and Queensland Governments, Curtin University, RMIT University, Western Sydney University and Griffith University. The goal is to improve Australia’s built environment industry. As part of this group, Peter Newman contributed to Net Zero Corridors – The Business Case and an Engagement Process
There are Videos created by Linda Blagg (St Pauls Beaconsfield) about Net Zero and further information about Curtin Sustainability: What is sustainability and CUSP?
Some of our members are working to optimise the changes afoot in Fremantle as a result of the major road and rail changes being planned.
National organisations
The WA Government has developed Western Australian Climate Change Policy
The Federal government published Climate Change in Australia
CSIRO Research: Natural Environments and State of the Climate
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet published Climate change and adaptation and Indigenous Peoples’ Organisation, Australia published this excellent work for the Climate Change COP 26.
International organisations
One Planet Living provides a sustainability framework which puts people first – it’s grounded in the reality of how people live their lives rather than box ticking. It takes a holistic view, with 10 principles which reach hearts and mins as well behavioural changes.
Encyclopaedia of Earth is a free, expert-reviewed collection of content contributed by scholar/professionals who collaborate and review each other’s work.
The Environment & Society Portal provides open access resources on the human-environment relationship.
EuroNews Green collates Positive environmental stories from 2023 so far
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a United Nations body created to provide policymakers with regular scientific assessments on climate change, its implications and potential future risks, as well as to put forward adaptation and mitigation options.
The UN Sustainable Development Goals are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – in a global partnership. They recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth – all while tackling climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests.
Faith and Sustainability
Faith Ecology Network is an Australian hub for strengthening an interfaith dialogue between science and religion.
Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale University
Green Faith is building a grassroots, multi-faith movement for climate justice in USA
TEARfund has a wonderful 7-day guide to reducing plastic use in Australia.
Common Grace produces resources every year for the Season of Creation.
The Five Leaf Eco-Awards are an Australian ecumenical environmental change program specifically designed for churches and religious organisations.
Using a series of non-competitive awards the program assists, inspires and rewards faith communities for taking environmental action and becoming more sustainable in response to God’s call to care for creation.
Activities and resources to celebrate the Season of Creation are supported by an ecumenical steering committee and a coalition of partners from around the world.
The Anglican Communion Environmental Network worldwide have long been concerned with environmental issues. From extreme weather to food shortages all of us are affected. Guided by the fifth Mark of Mission members of the Anglican Communion Environment Network strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the earth. Their website contains a rich resource of news and resources.
The Anglican Board of Mission also has resources for the Season of Creation and the Fifth Mark of Mission.