Creation Care

Creation care is about connection

April 18, 2017

Bishop Breidenthal, Creation Care

Would you stop eating beef to save the planet?

An old idea is new again: water fountains

HB6, nuclear and coal bailout, still in effect

October 20, 2020

Creation Care, e-Connections, Public Policy

Ratepayers will start paying in January After the FBI indicted former House Speaker Larry Householder this summer over a $61 million dollar bribery scheme crucial to the passage of the nuclear plant bailout bi...

Solar team to speak at sustainability summit

July 28, 2020

Creation Care, e-Connections

Two members of our diocesan Solar Team will speak at the Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit on Thursday, August 6, from 3:30-4:30 pm (online). The Rev. Craig Foster and Ken Wright will describe the Solariz...

Solarize Ohio, diocesan project for solar power, reaches milestone by selecting developer

June 2, 2020

Creation Care, e-Connections

Solarize Ohio is a project led by a dedicated team of Episcopalians united around a vision of bringing an affordable renewable energy source to Episcopal properties across Ohio through a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). A PPA allows parishes to access and insta...

All Saints receives two awards for work of creation care

February 4, 2020

Congregations, Connecting, Connecting, Creation Care

Members of All Saints, New Albany sign up for the composting program. All Saints, New Albany, is excited to announce that the church has been the recipient of two recent awards for the work of our...

Care of Creation grants now available

October 21, 2019

Creation Care, e-Connections, Grants

From The Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs The Episcopal Church’s Task Force on Creation Care and Environmental Racism is now accepting applications for its 2019 Grant Cycle. The Task Force on Cre...

Update on HB 6: Nuclear bailout and renewable energy bill

June 25, 2019

Creation Care, e-Connections, Public Policy

The nuclear bailout and renewable energy bill may reach Senate floor this week: please ask your state senator to insist on preserving Ohio’s renewable energy and energy conservation programs. HB 6, which would bail out two aging nuclear plants at ratepayers’ ...

Awakening the Dreamer

May 15, 2018

Creation Care, e-Connections, Events

St. John’s, Worthington, will host the Awakening the Dreamer symposium on Saturday, June 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This interactive workshop was created by the Pachamama Alliance – a community committed to bring...

Church of the Advent receives Energy Star award

December 12, 2017

Creation Care, e-Connections

Church of the Advent, Cincinnati, recently received a very recognizable award for being energy efficient. Our church has been recognized as an Energy Star certified building. This program is run by the US Envir...

Leadership training on Clean Energy

August 15, 2017

Creation Care, e-Connections, Events

Learn about current energy issues under debate in the Ohio Legislature, and get tips about talking with lawmakers or reporters at this free one-day course sponsored by the Ohio Energy Table, a coalition of health, environmental, faith and labor partners includ...

Still time to apply for Stewardship of Creation grants

August 8, 2017

Creation Care, e-Connections, Resources

Deadline is August 20 There is still time to apply for grants from the Episcopal Church Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation that focus on local faith-based projects for mitigating climate change ...