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Sarah Singal
Jun 14, 20203 min read
Klava House, A Sustainable Energy Efficient House associated with the Zen Center Retreat
At the last RAICA steering committee meeting, we learned that the Zen Center is building a caretaker's house at their Chapin Mill ...
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Sarah Singal
Jun 5, 20201 min read
Black Lives Matter
RAICA stands with other local and national climate groups: Black Lives Matter; marginalized groups suffer the greatest toll from climate...
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Sarah Singal
May 18, 20203 min read
Caring for Our Clergy
From Religion News Service, "Giving back to those who serve, caring for our faith leaders" in Forums in Faith Leaders Action Team Jim...
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Sarah Singal
May 13, 20201 min read
The Crisis of Planetary Health: Reflections from the World Religions
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, is a branch of Georgetown University in Washington, DC. The article linked...
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Sarah Singal
May 12, 20201 min read
Coping with Covid, May 2020
At the May 8 Steering Committee meeting we checked in with each other to see how we were coping with what has now been 8 weeks (and...
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Jackie Ebner
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Feeling Disconnected from Nature?
Like most people in our society, I live most of my life in buildings or in a car driving on on asphalt to other buildings. “Nature” is...
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Sarah Singal
Apr 13, 20201 min read
Happy, Joyous Earth Day
The Second Annual RAICA Summit remains postponed until further notice. Despite these challenging times we can still celebrate the 50th...
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Sarah Singal
Apr 13, 20202 min read
April Updates
News from the April Steering Committee Meeting. Steering Committee meetings are held on the 2nd Friday of the month. RAICA members...
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Sarah Singal
Mar 16, 20201 min read
Newsbytes from the steering committee meeting 3/13/20
We voted to be a supporter of NYRenews, (https://www.nyrenews.org) joining others promoting the Climate and Community Investment Act...
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Sarah Singal
Mar 14, 20202 min read
Climate Action in a Time of Social Distancing
You may be pacing in your home, armed with an antimicrobial spray bottle and wipes, looking at doorknobs and getting restless. No...
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Sarah Singal
Feb 18, 20202 min read
Newsbytes from RAICA steering committee meeting 2/14/20
Denominations represented at the Steering Committee: Catholic, Jewish, Presbyterian, United Church of Christ, Unitarian Universalist,...
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Jackie Ebner
Feb 13, 20201 min read
Announcing the 2020 Energy Challenge
Want to reduce CO2 emissions? How about improving the comfort of your home or place of worship? Would you like to save your money? Could...
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Sarah Singal
Dec 30, 20191 min read
Compost Group: Lettuce
There is a new compost interest group in town. Their new website is pachapeopleroc.org. The group email is paralettuce@gmail.com....
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Sarah Singal
Dec 20, 20193 min read
composting in action; some local practices
1. Individual residence using back yard (Shelley) Number of people using:1. Number of people using this method in Rochester area: Good...
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Sarah Singal
Nov 13, 20192 min read
Twelve Green Gifts to Give your True Love (and Everybody Else) this Holiday Season. Long Version.
1. A copy of Drawdown. In case you can’t read it, the pink sticky note says Dear True Love, Happy Holidays! Yours forever, on a...
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Sarah Singal
Nov 13, 20191 min read
12 Green Gifts to Give Your True Love (and Everyone Else) for the Holidays. The Short Version
1. A copy of Drawdown. In case you can't read it, the pink sticky note says, Dear True Love, Happy Holidays! Yours Forever, on a...
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Sarah Singal
Oct 18, 20192 min read
RAICA's Support for the Global Climate Strike
During the week leading up to Rochester's Global Climate Strike March of 9/22/19, the members and friends of Rochester Area Interfaith...
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Jackie Ebner
Sep 24, 20191 min read
Introducing the RAICA blog!
Read and search advice, tips and information from local experts The RAICA blog is a place to find information from local experts on a...
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