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   Catholic Schools Eco News: 21
   ARC discusses pilgrimage on BBC's Beyond Belief programme
   Environmentalists recognised in '500 Most Influential Muslims' list
   People of faith urged to avoid 'cruelty' eggs
   Sins against nature are sins against God, say Kerala Catholic bishops
   ARC blogs for Club of Rome
   BBC focuses on St Albans and green pilgrimage on Christmas Day
   Prince Charles plants a mango tree in Tanzania
   Real or fake: which Christmas tree is more eco-friendly?
   Faith leaders spearhead climate change challenge
   South African newspaper hails success of Eco-Coffin project
   Touching hearts and minds: faith environmental action
   Bhutan Compassion & Conservation conference: report
   Japanese TV Company airs Assisi footage
   Faiths telling stories about how we should treat strangers
   Church of England launches petition on solar panels
   ARC featured on China's CCTV and BBC's Radio 4
   Green Guide to the Hajj launched at Assisi, Italy
   PRESS RELEASE: Green Pilgrimage Network launches in faith, hope, joy and practical plans
   Princess Michael of Kent to be guest of honour at Assisi
   100 million people go on pilgrimage every year
    Quakers' eco stories
   Friends put their House in order
   PRESS RELEASE: Major Chinese government meeting with Daoists
   PRESS RELEASE: Green Pilgrimage Network to launch in Assisi
   ARC to contribute to International Taoism Forum in China
   PRESS RELEASE: North American Hindu Temples Endorse Green Pilgrimage Network
   Celebrate the Feast of St Francis today
   ARC welcomes the appointment of Prince Charles as WWF-UK's new President
   ARC conference with monks in Bhutan makes front page news today
   New publication looks at how faith can shape our future
   Vacancy: part-time environmental education worker
   Low carbon future for Quakers in Britain
   ARC discusses globalisation and faith on the BBC today
   PRESS RELEASE: Hindu project launches green temple initiative at White House
   ARC and Oxford University to map sacred forests
   Prominent South African politician buried in an eco-coffin
   Interview with Sir Miles Hunt-Davis
   Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ghana to form eco-clubs
   BBC film about Prince Philip and ARC can now be seen on Youtubecan now be seen on Youtube
   BBC radio discusses the Vatican's climate change report
   BBC to feature Prince Philip's work with the faiths and ARC
   Sikh Environment Day 2011 - how we all did it.
   ARC Staff construct a Tippy Tap
   Vatican issues sobering report on climate change
   Ghana churches start planting two million trees
   Church of South India urges followers to a 12-point action plan for Easter
   ARC's director to speak at philosophy and music festival
   Eco-rickshaws for Sikh Holy City
   ARC holds Faith in Food workshop in London - the biggest yet
   PRESS RELEASE: 20 new long-term eco plans to be created by Christians and Muslims in sub-Saharan Africa
   Inspiring stories of faith eco action from Africa
   PRESS RELEASE: Faith leaders gather in Nairobi to develop eco action plans helping millions in Africa
   Tomorrow is Earth Hour!
   Mongolian Buddhists launch Eight-Year Plan
   Scottish Catholic leaders publish climate change study guide
   ARC begins major new programme in sub-Saharan Africa
   Senior UN official congratulates Sikhs on Environment Day
   PRESS RELEASE: Sikh masses to celebrate 2nd Sikh Environment Day March 14
   Catholics urged to give up meat on Friday during Lent
   PRESS RELEASE: Three Gujarat Holy Cities nominated to Green Pilgrim Cities network
   Daoist Eco Handbook for Temples
   Catholic Schools Eco-Newsletter No.18
   Highest Sikh authority on board for Sikh Environment Day
   Two faith centres shortlisted for UK sustainability awards
   Key ARC partner featured in major US faith publication
   Mumbai's onion scandal highlights the need for a more sustainable food and farming system
   New Year's Message from ARC
   PRESS RELEASE: Faith in Food next stop: New Delhi
   The Othona Bradwell Community builds a new eco house
   PRESS RELEASE: Nigerian Christian and Muslim leaders inspired to work together on the environment following London visit
   The Vatican's solar panels are the subject of a new book
   Faith leaders discuss climate change on BBC World Service
   Nigerian religious leaders unite in London to address environmental crisis
   PRESS RELEASE: EcoSikh movement announces first staff
   Faith leaders in Kenya are trusted more than the Government
   Deadline for Community Conservation Funding
   Sacred Soil: the foundation of life
   PRESS RELEASE: One Year On From Windsor: an important new report
   PRESS RELEASE: First Faith in Food workshop inspires and challenges
   Honouring our values in the food we eat
   First faith in food workshops in US this week
   Religion and biodiversity in Ethiopia's sacred forests
   Pope sends message for World Food Day
   PRESS RELEASE: ARC launches DVD on religion and ecology
   Catholics’ Pledge to St Francis
   PRESS RELEASE: All Sikhs urged to celebrate 14th March as Sikh Environment Day
   China's Minister for Religious Affairs praises ARC's work
   Ecological plan to protect the 'dragon's vein of China'
   Monks' Community Forest in Cambodia wins prestigious Equator Prize
   The environment is focus of Christian prayers
   Church bells ring to highlight toll of biodiversity
   Water Schools - some important new material
   New report: Faith institutions find responsible investment difficult
   River Jordan closed to pilgrims because of pollution
   Sacred Bristol: a journey into the Christian feng shui of Bristol
   Can you summarise Sustainable Education in 90 seconds?
   Latest ARC Newsletter - June 2010
   Christian Ecological Retreat Centres announce eco-initiatives
   O Magazine this month features the work by ARC and the faiths
   Prince of Wales mentions Zanzibar programme in major Oxford speech
   Living Churchyards updated with links
   Two exciting job opportunities to help create EcoSikh
   Mongolian Buddhists announce first draft of Eight Year Eco Action Plan
   Compassion and Conservation Workshop at Gandan Monastery in Mongolia this month
   News from the Muslim Climate Change Meeting in Bogor, Indonesia
   State-funded Faith School “the most ecological in England”
   People of faith celebrate Earth Day
   Shanghai Buddhists launch their Eight Year Eco-Plan
   Armenian Orthodox start to replant their sacred forest - with a celebration
   Nuns provide clean water for hundreds after the Chilean earthquake
   Hindu Dance of Creation
   On World Water Day ARC launches the Faith, Schools & Water initiative
   ARC is joining Earth Hour on March 27th
   Sikhs celebrate March 14th as Sikh Environment Day
   Far-reaching new eco-pledges by African faith leaders
   African leaders pledge eco action
   Eco-fasting for Lent
   Happy Year of the Tiger
   MACCA holds its first conference in Indonesia in April
   First steps towards faiths developing closer links with Soil Association
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter no. 15, February 2010
   Commitments by secular organisations to work with the faiths
   BBC asks why so many green campaigners rely on religious language
   ARC welcomes the Pope's powerful eco-statements
   Launch of 'Faith Climate Connect' - A global network
   Copenhagen failure down to 'self-centred' thinking - Pope
   The Pope: we must protect creation
   An Orthodox message for the planet
   Catholic School's Eco Newsletter no. 13, December 2009
   The Story of a Box - updated December 2009
   A beautiful short film on religions and climate change
   Faith leaders in Copenhagen
   'USA Today' reports on the impact religious groups can have at Copenhagen - and beyond
   Copenhagen: ARC Statement of Faith
   US State Department recognises importance of faiths before Copenhagen
   Prince Philip's environmental Sermon for Advent
   New commitments from Windsor
   Muslim Association for Climate Change Action to launch in January
   Windsor Celebration on BBC Radio 4's Sunday Worship
   Windsor Celebration
   Faiths “occupy a unique position” in discussions on the planet – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
   Madinah in Saudi Arabia to become Islamic eco city: Windsor announcement
   BBC runs major interview with UN Secretary-General - with the Windsor event prominent
   PRESS RELEASE: Many Heavens, One Earth:
   Guardian newspaper flags up ARC-UNDP's Windsor Event
   Latest news on the Long Term Commitments
   Latest news on the UNDP-ARC Windsor Celebration
   Muslim Association for Climate Change Action (MACCA) is launched
   Martin Palmer explains why faiths can shape future generations
   Faith in Water workshops leads to new network, partnerships, actions, ideas
   ARC's philosophy broadcast to millions on Songs of Praise
   Audio versions of the Faith in Water workshop
   Quakers pledge action on climate change
   UN prepares for September climate summit
   Muslim Schools Lead Islamic Green Movement in Java
   Hindus plan for major environmental action - including a Hindu eco labelling scheme
   ARC's response to the July Papal Encyclical on the Environment issued this month
   New Sins, New Virtues - The Economist analyses the Religions Approach to Climate Change
   ARC's Catholic Consultant Wins Gold Medal on top of Sony Gold Award
   UN celebrates Muslim Seven Year EcoPlan
   Historic Istanbul Declaration of the Muslim 7 Year Action Plan on Climate Change
   Greener habits for up to 24 million Sikhs
   Major Faiths Invited to Celebrate 7 Year Plans at Windsor Castle
   The Programme for Windsor
   ARC buys exquisite small artworks for our website and publications
   Details announced of Muslim 7YP meeting in Istanbul
   Nairobi - a Place of Cold Water. Reflections before the faith and water conference
   Faith in Water Workshop: 5-7 July 2009
   Pray and Engage: the Archbishop of Canterbury advises Anglicans to act for nature
   Druze dedicate Lebanon's fragile Jisr el Qadi region as a Sacred Gift
   Sikhs launch EcoSikh movement, to create Five Year Plan to Protect the Planet
   It’s Heating Up: The Planet’s Largest Civil Society Movement for Change
   Indian spiritual leaders go green: five inspiring examples of good practice
   Key Muslim-Japanese conference embraces Muslim 7YP
   Board of Deputies of British Jews publishes new Fairtrade brochure
   US Catholics launch Carbon Footprint Challenge
   Reviews of new books about Faith and the Environment
   Key meeting in Jerusalem to create Jewish Seven Year Plan
   A rare event in the Jewish calendar - the celebration of Bircat Hachamah
   Chilean Catholic Conference adds Water and Environment to Agenda
   Faith in Water Workshop: 5-7 July 2009
   Putting Catholic faith into action on climate change
   17th Karmapa holds Buddhist Environment Conference
   Catholic Schools Eco News: Earth Hour 2009
   Why watching religions working on conservation is like watching slime moulds
   Follow ARC's Twitter account
   ARC announces the death of President Kawai, MOA International
   ARC's Mongolian Buddhist handbook launched to acclaim in UB
   Muslim Seven Year Plan to be core part of annual Japan-Muslim Nations Dialogue
   Jesuits make a call in Defence of Life – by which they mean All of Life
   Jewish Birthday of the Trees is the First Birthday for a leading sustainable synagogue
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.8
   Guardian newspaper quotes extensively from ARC's China work
   Future of the Amazon a Catholic issue says leading lay activist
   Faith Schools are top in the Sustainability League – WWF-UK says.
   Catholic project helped by ARC wins award for podcast
   Muslim Seven Year Plan Emerges
   2009 heralds new eco-convent for Benedictine nuns
   ARC's Sacred Site Nomination Boosts Campaign to Save Gulf of Mannar
   Catholic Eco Schools Newsletter No.7
   Uppsala Manifesto promises faith action on climate issues
   Christians urged to Reclaim Christmas
   Pesantrens inspire forest replanting in Aceh, Indonsesa
   MUSLIMS discuss an Islamic SEVEN YEAR PLAN
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.6
   Daoists in China issue an Eight Year Plan for Generational Change on the Environment
   Daoism—the way forward on climate change? By Olav Kjorven, Deputy head of UNDP
   ARC cited as critical United Nations partner in ecology-faith partnerships
   Third Daoist Ecology Forum opens in Jurong, Jiangsu - and this one is country-wide
   International recognition for conservation of sacred natural sites in protected areas
   ARC's Catholic eco-schools newsletter programme goes into its second school year
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.5
   The Pope Urges Tourists to Think Green - and installs solar panels at the Vatican
   Green guide for Muslim households published in time for Ramadan
   Religious Leaders join with Climate Institute Australia
   Hindu leaders launch massive campaign to save the Ganges
   Church of England's Guide Aims to Reduce Carbon Footprint
   Church of South India - eight actions to combat climate change
   Jains celebrate ancient festival in new spirit of environmental care
   India's Temples Go Green - a story about faith and carbon points
   Holy Sites discussed - but as places for Conflict or for Dialogue?
   Conservation work in Indonesia requires religious essentials
   Sustainable Living Islam Camp Promotes Faith and Nature
   Eco Article in the Malaysian Sun cites ARC's work as good initiative
   Hua Shan to be managed as a DAOIST mountain for the first time in 70 years
   UN/ARC Seven Year Plan for Generational Change
   Eco-twinning offers a chance for action and understanding
   Churches Together produce new resource pack for Creation Time
   Religious leaders remind G8 summit that the eco crisis is a crisis of the heart
   New eco-faith initiative launched
   A New Home and Buddhist Blessing for a Rare Hairy Nosed Otter
   Buddhists commit to the environment on UN Vesak Day
   Keynote Address by Rt. Rev. Dr. Nyansako-Ni Nku, AACC President, on Climate Change and Water Consultation
   Cambodian monks make eco-Buddhism video available to all
   CSI Synod urges greater ecological awareness
   For the first time, a practical MuslimTheology of the Sea
   Revisiting Khalsa wood: a Sikh woodland and a model faith and environment project
   New eco-Congregation Website Launched
   ARC on NPR yesterday and in Climate Change debate at Bath Abbey tonight
   The 27th Earth Day includes more religious initiatives than ever
   Southern Baptists Convention challenged on global warming - by its own youth
   The Church of South India becomes ARC's latest partner
   Listen to dawn again: the sound of many waters and many birds
   Year of Catholic Eco Action continues Sunday with Dawn Chorus
   First Islamic Conservation Guide launched, helping fishermen protect their seas
   Switch off your lights for Earth Hour tomorrow night
   Mexican Huichol protest road passing through their sacred land
   Polluting the environment one of 7 “new” mortal sins, Vatican says
   ARC launches Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter
   Innovative faith and forest programme starts in Lebanon
   Jews celebrate the Birthday of the Trees
   Quiet Garden Trust celebrates 15 years... and 300 gardens
   Successful event on religions and climate change at Bali COP
   Thought for the Day, 11 December 2007
   A sweet world and verdant green: faith quotes for Bali
   UN and ARC launch programme with faiths on climate change
   THEY MUST HAVE FAITH: poem about faiths & forests conference
   Humane Society in America begins working with faiths
   Leading Huichol expert John C Lilly dies
   “Eco-Sikh” leads Indian campaign to save the Kali Bein river
   World's first “green Bible” is published in the USA
   Globe & Mail features Catholic eco-action and Benedictine Handbook
   Bahá’ís in PNG improve their villages' health and education
   ARC's work in The Economist and on BBC World Service
   Sierra Club director pledges to work with religions
   Christian leaders in PNG protect mountain from quarry plans
   Geographical Magazine article: Can God Save the World?
   PRESS RELEASE for St Brendan's eco challenge
   Year of Catholic Eco-Action launched in the UK
   Catholic
   Ancient Yews celebrated in new book
   Bishops go to Parliament to urge care for the Earth
   Millions of hectares of religious forest managed ecologically by 2014
   World Water Week recognises religions can make splash
   Druze publish a theology of the forest
   Church of Sweden Pledges to Protect Ancient Meadows
   Faiths protect Forests: English press release
   ARC featured in Western Daily Press and Bath Chronicle
   Cow dung to cooking gas: an Ethiopian nunnery converts
   Cambodian Monks Join Efforts to Preserve the Cardamoms
   Faith in nature: young people, religions and the great outdoors
   PNG pastors clear rubbish where others have failed
   Making Muslim Brum Beautiful!
   Buddhist film is audience's choice at Cambodian festival
   Major stakeholders to attend Visby meeting
   Lao Zi to be Daoist God of Ecological Protection
   Photographs of the opening of the Daoist Ecology Temple
   Archbishop Tutu leads Environment Day prayers at Arctic Cathedral
   Daoist Ecology workshop hugely oversubscribed
   Whales, turtles and timber: news from Indonesia
   UNESCO recognises relevance of faiths in sustainable development
   The Guardian cites ARC in story on religions and environment
   ARC urges action at the International Dao De Jing Forum
   千里之行始于足下: ARC Presentation at Daoist Forum (in Chinese)
   THE ATLAS OF RELIGION
   Untimely death of our colleague, Tony Poulter
   Independent highlights ARC's work in Easter edition
   Churches begin to go green for Palm Sunday
   Why did we start to waste so much? An Islamic View
   Writing the Benedictine Eco-Handbook: a personal account
   Friesch Dagblad reports on Gotland forest discussions (in Dutch)
   Climate Change documentary wins two Oscars
   God is Green and the Religions are too
   Thought for the Day: Beware Neo-puritan responses to climate change
   CI works with Colombian Catholics to save parrot from extinction
   ARC features in UNEP's Tunza Magazine
   The Big Green Jewish Website
   Faiths and Finance
   Benedictines listen to the Earth
   Powerful vision statement for AMEN
   WWF and ARC highlight sacred protected areas
   Pope tackles issues of ecology and energy use
   Australian Climate Institute asks faiths about climate change
   It's time to ask faiths to be partners: major donors say
   Archbishop of Dublin explains role of faiths in development
   CI recognises importance of faith involvement
   New bid to protect full 400km Mexican pilgrim route
   The Religion Approach works for Turtles in Indonesia
   With Deep Sadness
   Mongolians clean up sacred hillside
   Daoists pledge to protect sacred landscapes
   Al Gore tells An Inconvenient Truth
   AFDC helps refugees in Lebanon
   Major Religion and Development Conference scheduled for Oslo
   Prince Andrew visits Mongolian eco-ger
   ARC joins Sacred Orchid Project in Mexico
   Daoists announce first ecology workshop on sacred mountain
   Faiths and Forests
   BBC works with ARC for special climate change Songs of Praise
   ARC's speech at First World Buddhist Conference: in English
   Buddhists in China issue two major environment agreements
   ARC's speech at First World Buddhist Conference: in Chinese
   Dutch Foundation shows how marginal action can have mainstream impact
   Buddhists run inspirational projects in Cambodia
   Prince Charles visits Sacred Gift project in Egypt
   Mexican faith leaders back the carbon trading initiative
   New Mongolian calendars include ancient no-hunting guidelines
   An Orthodox Monastery in the Shropshire Hills
   World Council of Churches holds Ninth Assembly
   New vision statement and new offices
   West African Benedictines to adapt Eco Handbook
   ARC invites the faiths to conduct their own energy audits
   Thousands respond to ARC campaign against toxins
   Daoists dedicate temple and ecology centre on Taibaishan
   Churches around Europe gear up to counter toxins
   World Council of Churches supports All Hallows REACH initiative
   Anti-toxins service in Piccadilly, November 1
   Full Hallowe'en/All Saints Liturgy to support REACH
   ARC launches liturgy to combat toxins
   Ethiopian Church Launches Organic Farming Programme
   Vacant Position in ARC - Communications officer
   Plans to boost eco-training for clerics in Africa
   ARC offers ideas for the Harvest Festival
   ARC celebrates tenth anniversary with stories
   Northern Buddhists agree 12 major environmental initiatives
   Northern Buddhists launch new ecological network
   Muslim African projects
   A Daoist story at Lambeth
   The World Bank and ARC
   The story of the Benedictines and ARC
   Religions and the Banking Community
   ARC and Kyoto
   The religions and climate change
   ARC, 3iG and partnerships
   EMF and the Daoist Mountains
   ARC and the Asian Buddhist Network
   The Asian Buddhist Network: a Buddhist's perspective
   ARC and WWF - the next 10 years
   Ten Years of the Sacred Land Project
   Social investment a weapon of change for the world's faiths
   3iG launches with 27 founder members and partners
   BBC Thought for the Day on faith-consistent investment
   Bishop of London urges religions to invest positively
   3iG launches on April 11
   Formation of new Africa Muslim Environment Network
   Eco-Islam hits Zanzibar fishermen: BBC STORY
   From Princes to Paupers: the Story of ARC.
   Cambodian monks create environmental association
   A monk sets a fine example in poor Zambia
   Website for International Interfaith Investment Group (3iG)
   ARC advises BBC on religious angle to tsunami disaster
   Queen's Christmas speech features ARC
   Africa's well-kept secret revealed
   BBC Thought for the Day on Africa
   Six new grants for ARC
   African–Christian Leaders' Gathering held in November
   3iG to be launched in April 2005
   Church of Sweden to establish forests in Mozambique.
   Monks and nuns in Southeast Asia pledge to save their forests
   Ecumenical Patriarch writes about the seas
   Pagodas become eco-campaigners
   Membership for Nepal's Bagmati River
   Cambodian conference schedule
   Funding hopes for Cistercian Way
   WWF writes major series of features on ARC
   WWF on ARC: Church in Lebanon plays key environmental role
   WWF on ARC: Manchester’s green plan calls for action
   WWF on ARC: Move to socially responsible investment
   WWF on ARC: Religions commit to global land conservation
   Looking for Mongolia's lost temples
   Lebanon Youth Action
   Pledges for the Cistercian Way
   Welsh pilgrims
   Prestigious Mott Foundation supports ARC
   Reflections for Christmas
   Manchester Eco-Diocese
   ARC and World Bank launch book
   Qadisha document
   Holy Valley Protected
   Religions Should Teach About Money too: Patriarch urges
   International Interfaith Investment in Istanbul
   Keeping faith with nature
   “Sacred Site” to be recognised term
   The Prince, the Prime Minister and the Patriarch
   Church heads can help environment: Prince Philip
   Papua New Guinea Christians restore forest
   Mongolian Prime Minister first International President of ARC
   East Timor Christians join the Conservation cause
   Laos set to join the Asian Buddhist Network
   Inner City Sanctums
   ARC publish new book with World Bank
   The boy who hated concrete
   Interview with Prince Philip
   Goroka Declaration on Christians and the Environment
   Spiritual capital across the divide
   Indonesia’s religions meet for first time since Bali bombing
   Religions to challenge the definition of “good” investments
   ARC’s celebration of Creation: fit for a Queen
   How to do business for good
Features archive
   ARC Diary archive
   ARC's diary of events
   Interesting videos, and our own blog and twitter links
   Christian Eco Retreat Newsletters
   What others have said about religion, the environment - and ARC
   ARC Newsletters
   Statistics about Religions and the Environment
   What the media have said about ARC
   Prayer and Worship Resources
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.4
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.3
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter Number 2
   Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.1
   The ARC liturgy against toxins: shorter version
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Faiths and Ecology
ARC and the Faiths
What do Baha’is teach about ecology?
   Baha'i Seven Year Plan
   Baha'i origins
   Baha'i eco-news
   What do Baha’is believe?
   Baha'i Faith Statement
   Baha’i ecology in practice
Buddhist ecology
   The Buddhist Declaration on Nature - Assisi 1986
   Buddhist origins
   Long term plan
   Buddhist eco-news
   What do Buddhists believe?
   Buddhist Faith Statement
   Buddhist quotations about the Environment
   The Dalai Lama on protecting the environment
   Buddhist ecology in practice
What does Christianity teach us about ecology?
   The Christian Declaration on Nature - Assisi 1986
   Christian origins
   Long term plans
   What do Christians believe?
   Christian Faith Statement
   UK Catholics: The Call to Creation
   An Orthodox Statement on the Environmental Crisis
   Church of South India statement
   Words of the Forest from the Maronite Tradition
   Christian eco-news
   Christian features
   Christian quotations
   Anglicans on Climate Change
   Catholics on Climate Change
   Advent and Ecology Liturgy
   Ideas for Services Celebrating the Harvest
   Christian ecology in practice
What does Daoism teach us about ecology?
   Daoist eco-news
   Daoism origins
   Long term plan
   What do Daoists believe?
   Daoist stories and quotes
   Daoist Faith Statement
   Daoist ecology in practice
What does Hinduism teach us about ecology?
   The Hindu Declaration on Nature - Assisi 1986
   Long term plan
   Hinduism origins
   Hindu quotes and stories
   Hindu eco-news
   What do Hindus believe?
   Hindu Faith Statement
   Hindu ecology in practice
   Resources
What do Muslims teach us about ecology?
   Islam origins
   Long term plan
   Islamic eco-news
   Islamic quotations about creation and nature
   What do Muslims believe?
   Islamic Faith Statement
   Druze theology of the forest
   The Muslim Declaration on Nature - Assisi 1986
   Islamic ecology in practice
What does Jainism teach us about ecology?
   Jainism origins
   Jain eco festivals
   Jain eco-quotations
   What do Jains believe?
   Jain Faith Statement
   Jain ecology in practice
What does Judaism teach about ecology?
   Jewish Declaration on Nature - Assisi 1986
   Jewish 7 year plan
   Jewish origins
   Jewish quotations about faith and nature
   Jewish Eco-Festivals
   Jewish eco-news
   What do Jews believe?
   Jewish Statement: The Assisi Declaration
   Statement by World Jewish Congress
   Jewish ecology in practice
What does Shintoism teach us about ecology?
   Shinto origins
   Long term plan
   Shinto history
   What do Shintos believe?
   Shinto forestry
   Shinto Faith Statement
   Shinto eco-news
   Shinto ecology in practice
What does Sikhism teach us about ecology?
   Sikh origins
   Sikh Eco Quotes
   Long term plan
   What do Sikhs believe?
   Sikh Faith Statement
   Sikh eco-news
   Guru Granth Sahib
   Sikh ecology in practice
What does Zoroastrianism teach us about ecology?
   Zoroastrianism origins
   What do Zoroastrians believe?
   Zoroastrian Faith Statement
   Zoroastrian eco-news
   Zoroastrian ecology in practice

Projects
Projects overview
   Projects by region
   Projects by faith
   Project criteria
Africa Projects
   Africa Muslim Environment Network
      Africa Muslim Environment Network FAQ
      Speech on AMEN by Maimuna Mwidau
   Eco-coffins in South Africa
   Forests and Orchards: Katibunga Monastery
   Abuja Declaration
Americas Projects
   Sacred Orchids and Sunday Palms in Mexico
   Jewish Hazon community agriculture programme
Asia projects
      Asian Buddhist Network
   Asian Buddhist Network
   Monasteries in Southeast Asia
   Cambodian Pagodas become eco-centres
      Monks and nuns pledge to save forests
      Phnom Penh 2004 conference schedule
      Phnom Penh 2004 field training programme
      Phnom Penh 2004 Environment Conference and Field Training
      Cambodian Monks Help Preserve the Cardamoms
      Cambodia's pagodas become eco-centres
      Monks promote community forests in Cambodia
   East Timor: Timor Verde Project
   Indonesia: promotion of Christian ecology
      Batak Church forestry in Sumatra
      Restoring the forest round Lake Toba
      Toraja Church Forestry in Sulawesi
      Multi-faith environment meeting in Bogor
      How the Toraja project works
   Lao Fellowship of Buddhist Organizations
   Mongolia: Buddhists and Environment
      Mongolian Buddhist Ecology
      Sacred Mongolian Environmental Texts
      Restoring Geser Sum monastery
      Mongolia report 2004
      A Brief History of Buddhism in Mongolia
      Mongolian Buddhists and environmental protection
      Key Meetings
      Women in Buddhism
      Key Mongolian Buddhist Figures
      The Mongolian Lord of Nature
      Mongolian Buddhists and Development
      Traditional Mongolian Environmental Laws
      List of Mongolian Sacred Sites
      Sacred Texts, Places, Creatures and Sacred Ovoos
      How to work with the Mongolian Buddhist Sangha
      Uncovering the lost sutras and ancient sacred sites of Mongolia
      The Lord of Nature - a Mongolian thangka protecting nature
   CASE STUDIES from Mongolia
      Case Study 1: Gandan Tegchenling Monastery
      Case Study 2: The Erdene Zuu Endeavor
      Case Study 3: Onstar Isei Lin Monastery
      Case Study 4: Dashchoilin Monastery
      Case Study 5: Amarbayasgalants Monastery
      Case Study 6: Khamar Khiid
      Case Study 7: Luvsandanzanjantsan Studies Centre
      Case Study 8: Gandandarjaaling Monastery
   Thai Forest Traditions
      Khorat Forest Conservation Project in Thailand
      Khorat educational work
      Bangkok’s Rare Storks
   Papua New Guinea: Theology in Pidgin English
      Environment Handbook for PNG Christians - an Introduction
      Goroka Declaration on Christians and the Environment
   Vietnam: extending the network
   
China Projects
   China - International Taoism Forum
   China Daoist Ecology Protection Eight Year Plan
   Daoist monks and nuns to manage sacred mountains
      July 2006 Daoism and Conservation workshop
      Daoist Monk describes his ecological awakening
   The Mao Shan Declaration, October 2008
      Speech by Martin Palmer, Jurong: 29 October 2008
      Speech by Martin Palmer, Jurong: 27 October 2008
      Speech by Olav Kjorven, Jurong: October 2008
   Urban Conservation in China
   Sacred Buddhist Mountains in China
      Mountain of Five Peaks
      Sacred Mountain of Emei Shan
      Two major eco-agreements from Chinese Buddhists
      ARC's work with sacred mountains - in Chinese
Faith in food
   Faith In Food Newsletters
Green pilgrim cities
      Louguantai Taoist Temple, Louguan, China
      Luss, Scotland
      Jinja Honcho, Japan
      Kano, Nigeria
      Jerusalem
      Etchmiadzin
      Nidaros Diocese, Trondheim, Norway
      St Pishoy Monastery, Egypt
      Haifa
      Assisi
      Amritsar
      St Albans
   List of green Pilgrimage Network members
   Green pilgrimage theologies
   Green Pilgrimage Network members
   Pilgrim numbers
   Green Guide to Hajj and Islam and Water
Living Churchyards
   Yews for the Millennium
   The Beltingham Yew
ARC-UN: Long Term Commitments for a Living Planet
      UK Catholic Schools Eco-Newsletters
   ARC-UN: Faiths' Long Term Commitments for a Living Planet
      List of Faith Commitments including 7 Year Plans
      Latest news on the Seven Year Plans
      The Seven Year Plan: Use of Assets
      Long Term Commitments: FAQ
      The Seven Year Plan: Education
      The Seven Year Plan: Theology, wisdom and guidance
      The Seven Year Plan: Media and Advocacy
      The Seven Year Plan: Lifestyles
      The Seven Year Plan: Partnerships, Eco-Twinning and Eco Departments
      The Seven Year Plan: Celebrations
      Aspects of Seven Year Plans
   Eco-Twinning
      UN/ARC: eco-twinning model projects
   Church of South India's eco-audit list
   ARC Climate Change Partnership
      Why involve the Faiths?
   The Bhumi Project
Major ARC events
   Green Pilgrimage Network launches in faith, hope and joy
   Green Pilgrimage Network launch, Assisi
   Memories of Assisi 1986
   St Francis of Assisi - an inspiring life
   Arc Statement on Travel To Assisi
   See highlights of Sacred Land online
   HRH Prince Philip's speech, Assisi 2011
Migration and Climate Change
Religious Forests
      Religious Forestry Standard: the road to Ise
      Prayers about forests
      Millions of hectares of religious forest managed ecologically by 2014
   ARC and Oxford University's Biodiversity Institute collaborate to map the world's sacred forests
   Orthodox nuns in France conserve forest
   Millions of hectares of religious forest managed ecologically by 2014
      PRESSINBJUDAN: Unikt religionsmöte för uthållig miljö
      Faiths protect Forests: English press release
      Visby Faith & Forest Meeting: Programme
   The Story of a Box
What is a Sacred Gift?
   CANADA AND USA: Catholic Leaders speak out for Columbia River Conservation
   EGYPT: Cairo rubbish dump converted into public park
   Cambodia's Green Shade movement
      Monk and Environment Programme
      Education and training
   TANZANIA: Fishermen say no to dynamite - using Islamic environmental principles
   INDIA: Hindus restore sacred forests in Orissa
      The Orissa forests and their management
   INDIA: Jains build a sustainable community in earthquake village
   INDIA: Parsis recycle tonnes of flower offerings from Fire Temples
   INDIA: Zoroastrians Establish Sacred Baval Tree Groves
   INDIA: Rural women trained in literacy, health and conservation
   JAPAN: Shintos commit to sustainable management of sacred forests
   LEBANON: Church protects the Harissa Forest, one of the Mediterranean’s top 10 “Forest Hot Spots”
      LEBANON: Church protects the “Valley of Saints”
   Sikh Gurdwara project
   INDONESIA: Indigenous Batak Christians fight back against lake pollution
   SWEDEN: FSC Certification for Church Forests
   Liberal Synagogues environmental audit
   Interfaith Power and Light
   MEXICO: Huichol people take responsibility to protect ancient pilgrimage route
      A documentary of the Huichol pilgrimage in Mexico
      Golden Eagles and Sacred Sites in Mexico
   Churches in USA expand campaign to fight global warming
   NEPAL: Hindus pledge to clean up sacred Bagmati River
   SAUDI ARABIA: Rare species protected in first national biosphere reserve
   UK: Christian Environmental Network promotes eco-awareness
   UK: Major Jewish groups unite to protect the environment
   MONGOLIA: Buddhists reintroduce traditional hunting and logging bans
   UK: World’s first Centre for Islam and Ecology announced for Welsh University
   USA: Benedictines engage students in civic eco-action
   USA: United Methodists commit $40 billion to ethical investments
   USA: United Methodists say “no” to dioxins
   Gorton Monastery in Manchester
   Traditional Chinese Medicine
ARC's Sacred Land project
      Prince Philip speaks on Sacred Land
      What makes a place sacred
      How we can help
   Pilgrimage trails and shrines
      Walsingham pilgrimage trail
      The Cistercian Way
      Cistercian Way map
      Words along the Cistercian Way
      Story of a 20th century shrine
      Shropshire’s Orthodox monastery
   Beyond Belief: groundbreaking WWF-ARC publication
   Sacred Gardens
      Vrindavan Garden
      Jamyang Buddhist garden of contemplation
      The Symbolic Garden of Holy Island
   Poems of sacred places
      About the poems
      Five poems
   Holy water
      The holy well of North Petherwyn
      Sacred seas
   Environment Policy for the Diocese of Manchester
   Community projects
      Hindu temple grounds in Birmingham
   Arts and sacred places
      The Ashbrittle Yew
      Our Lady of the Crag
      Buddhist Garden of Contemplation
   How to start a Sacred Land project
   Sacred Land links
   Theology of Land
   Sacred Sites
Secular partners
   ARC and the World Bank: Faiths and Biodiversity
      Aims of the Faiths and Biodiversity project
Faith Schools and Water
   FAITH IN WATER WORKSHOP
Other Projects
   Do your own environmental audit
      Eco Audit - Quick Guide
      Step 1: Make a statement of commitment
      Step 2: Review your current position
      Step 3: Improve Energy Efficiency
      Step 4: Communicate your achievements
      Energy links
   Secular Partners for Mongolian Buddhists
   Kalmykian Buddhists revive ancient nature hunt
Archive
   Benedictine network
      Benedictine Handbook
      Benedictine Handbook: Preface
   Sound of Many Waters: UK Catholic eco-action
      Sound of many waters brochure
   Norway Process
      Norway Conference: Details of the sessions
   Faiths and Finance
      3iG mission and core values
      The definition of a good investment
      3iG key issues
      What the press have said about 3iG
      Ethical Investment Resources
      Religion and economics

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