Seeking Eco-Justice

Submitted by: Sandy Kurtz For now www.commit2respond.org is still there, but the Unitarian Universalist Ministry for the Earth (UUMFE) plans to close down the Commit2Respond website soon and team up directly by Earth Day 2018 with the Environmental...

We Are Still In

Submitted by: Sandy Kurtz Walking is also a direct form of resistance against fossil fuel infrastructure, which threatens the health of our people and our planet.  –Amelia Diehl As you know, President Trump has announced that the US is pulling out of the Paris...

Churches and the Environment

UUCC’s Sandy Kurtz was interviewed for an article “How places of worship can improve their environmental impact” published in the Tennessean online. UUCC’s solar panels were discussed, as are the efforts of several other churches to care for...

Environmental Action Report

UUCC’s Sandy Kurtz has 2 articles published the pulse, Chattanooga’s Weekly Alternative: Is Chattanooga a Sustainable City? and How Much is Enough?   Make sure you check  them out! Earth Day events April 18—MidTown Earth Day Event organized by...

Green Sanctuary Initiative ~ January 2017

It is 2017. Of course, a new year always brings reflections on how our lives will move through the future. This year it’s hard to determine as the election has shaken many assumptions about the framework in which to operate. When President Obama was elected under a...