Ecological Justice

Hear Jane Goodall introduce the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative working to prevent tropical deforestation by raising awareness, mobilizing faith-based action, and influencing policy. The first [...]

Listen to Rabbi David Rosen, who as  “AJC’s International Director of Interreligious Affairs, has been advancing understanding and good relations between religious communities for more than [...]

The Temple of Understanding participated in the recent People’s Assembly in New York City, Sept 24- 25, 2019 as civil society gathered on the outskirts of the UN’s General Assembly to [...]

The youth-led climate strike in NYC on Friday September 20th was huge, inspiring, urgent and determined. Many of our faith based colleagues from the UN community were there, amidst the crowd of [...]

The Temple of Understanding greatly enjoyed connecting with colleagues and friends at this year's Parliament of the World's Religions in Toronto, Ontario. We are especially proud to have worked [...]

Hindu Declaration on Climate Change, November 23th 2015 (www.bhumiproject.org) Buddhist Climate Change Statement to World Leaders, October 29th 2015 (www.gbccc.org) Statement of Faith and [...]

Pollution kills more than 1.7 million young children every year -- roughly one in four deaths of all children under five. This initiative by the UN Environment Assembly strives for a [...]

Pollution kills more than 1.7 million young children every year -- roughly one in four deaths of all children under five. This initiative by the UN Environment Assembly strives for a [...]

The Interfaith Consortium for Ecological Civilization (ICEC) is a consortium of religious and secular organizations dedicated to ecological civilization.The Interfaith Consortium for Ecological [...]

The Temple of Understanding greatly enjoyed connecting with colleagues and friends at this year's Parliament of the World's Religions in Toronto, Ontario. We are especially proud to have worked [...]