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Hua Shan to be managed as a DAOIST mountain for the first time in 70 years
What the media have said about ARC
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
Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.4
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
What others have said about religion, the natural environment - and ARC
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
Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.3
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
Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter Number 2
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
Catholic Schools Eco Newsletter No.1
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
World's first “green Bible” is published in the USA
“Eco-Sikh” leads Indian campaign to save the Kali Bein river
Bahá’ís in PNG improve their villages' health and education
Sierra Club director pledges to work with religions
The Story of a Box
Christian leaders in PNG protect mountain from quarry plans
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 2013
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
Cow dung to cooking gas: an Ethiopian nunnery converts
Cambodian Monks Join Efforts to Preserve the Cardamoms
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
ARC urges action at the International Dao De Jing Forum
THE ATLAS OF RELIGION
Untimely death of our colleague, Tony Poulter
Churches begin to go green for Palm Sunday
Climate Change documentary wins two Oscars
God is Green and the Religions are too
CI works with Colombian Catholics to save parrot from extinction
ARC features in UNEP's Tunza Magazine
The Big Green Jewish Website
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
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
Buddhists in China issue two major environment agreements
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
Anti-toxins service in Piccadilly, November 1
ARC launches liturgy to combat toxins
Ethiopian Church Launches Organic Farming Programme
Plans to boost eco-training for clerics in Africa
Vacant Position in ARC - Communications officer
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
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
Cambodian monks create environmental association
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
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
Pagodas become eco-campaigners
Cambodian conference schedule
Membership for Nepal's Bagmati River
Funding hopes for Cistercian Way
WWF writes major series of features on ARC
Looking for Mongolia's lost temples
Pledges for the Cistercian Way
Welsh pilgrims
Reflections for Christmas
Manchester Eco-Diocese
ARC and World Bank launch book
Holy Valley Protected
Religions Should Teach About Money too: Patriarch urges
International Interfaith Investment in Istanbul
“Sacred Site” to be recognised term
The Prince, the Prime Minister and the Patriarch
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
Indonesia’s religions meet for first time since Bali bombing
Religions to challenge the definition of “good” investments
Features archive
ARC's diary of events
Prayer and Worship Resources
Videos and Podcasts on Religions and the natural Environment
ARC Newsletters
Globe & Mail features Catholic eco-action and Benedictine Handbook
ARC's work in The Economist and on BBC World Service
ARC featured in Western Daily Press and Bath Chronicle
Faith in nature: young people, religions and the great outdoors
The Guardian cites ARC in story on religions and environment
千里之行始于足下: ARC Presentation at Daoist Forum (in Chinese)
Independent highlights ARC's work in Easter edition
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)
Thought for the Day: Beware Neo-puritan responses to climate change
Faiths and Finance
Archbishop of Dublin explains role of faiths in development
CIrecognises importance of faith involvement
ARC's speech at First World Buddhist Conference: in English
ARC's speech at First World Buddhist Conference: in Chinese
Dutch Foundation shows how marginal action can have mainstream impact
The ARC liturgy against toxins: shorter version
World Council of Churches supports All Hallows REACH initiative
Full Hallowe'en/All Saints Liturgy to support REACH
Ten Years of the Sacred Land Project
Religions and the Banking Community
The story of the Benedictines and ARC
The World Bank and ARC
Muslim African projects
The religions and climate change
EMF and the Daoist Mountains
ARC and Kyoto
A Daoist story at Lambeth
ARC and the Asian Buddhist Network
ARC and WWF - the next 10 years
The Asian Buddhist Network: a Buddhist's perspective
ARC, 3iG and partnerships
Social investment a weapon of change for the world's faiths
From Princes to Paupers: the Story of ARC.
A monk sets a fine example in poor Zambia
BBC Thought for the Day on Africa
Ecumenical Patriarch writes about the seas
WWF on ARC: Religions commit to global land conservation
WWF on ARC: Move to socially responsible investment
WWF on ARC: Manchester’s green plan calls for action
WWF on ARC: Church in Lebanon plays key environmental role
Lebanon Youth Action
Prestigious Mott Foundation supports ARC
Qadisha document
Keeping faith with nature
Church heads can help environment: Prince Philip
Inner City Sanctums
ARC publish new book with World Bank
Interview with Prince Philip
Goroka Declaration on Christians and the Environment
Spiritual capital across the divide
ARC’s celebration of Creation: fit for a Queen
How to do business for good
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What do Baha’is teach about ecology?
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Buddhist ecology
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Buddhist Faith Statement
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The Dalai Lama on protecting the environment
Buddhist ecology in practice
What does Christianity teach us about ecology?
Christian origins
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
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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?
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What do Daoists believe?
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Daoist Faith Statement
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What does Hinduism teach us about ecology?
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What do Hindus believe?
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What do Muslims teach us about ecology?
Islam origins
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What do Muslims believe?
Islamic Faith Statement
Druze theology of the forest
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What does Jainism teach us about ecology?
Jainism origins
What do Jains believe?
Jain Faith Statement
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What does Judaism teach about ecology?
Jewish origins
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What does Shintoism teach us about ecology?
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What does Sikhism teach us about ecology?
Sikh origins
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Guru Granth Sahib
Sikh ecology in practice
What does Zoroastrianism teach us about ecology?
Zoroastrianism origins
What do Zoroastrians believe?
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TANZANIA: Fishermen say no to dynamite - using Islamic environmental principles
Africa Muslim Environment Network
Africa Muslim Environment Network FAQ
Speech on AMEN by Maimuna Mwidau
Eco-coffins in South Africa
Americas Projects
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
Sacred Orchids and Sunday Palms
Asian Buddhist Network Overview
Mongolian Buddhist Ecology
MONGOLIA: Buddhists reintroduce traditional hunting and logging bans
Uncovering the lost sutras and ancient sacred sites of Mongolia
Sacred Mongolian Environmental Texts
Restoring Geser Sum monastery
Mongolia report 2004
Some thoughts on Buddhist philosophy and economics
Monasteries in Southeast Asia
Cambodian Pagodas become eco-centres
Monks promote community forests in Cambodia
Cambodian Monks Help Preserve the Cardamoms
Thai Forest Traditions
Khorat Forest Conservation Project in Thailand
Khorat educational work
Bangkok’s Rare Storks
Lao Fellowship of Buddhist Organizations
Vietnam: extending the network
Phnom Penh 2004 Environment Conference and Field Training
Monks and nuns pledge to save forests
Phnom Penh 2004 conference schedule
Phnom Penh 2004 field training programme
Church of South India's audit list
Seven Year Plans for Generational Change
What causes Climate Change?
The Kyoto Protocol
UN/ARC: The Seven Year Plan
The Seven Year Plan: FAQ
The Seven Year Plan: Use of Assets
The Seven Year Plan: Education
The Seven Year Plan: Pastoral Care – theology, tradition and wisdom
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
Eco-Twinning
UN/ARC: eco-twinning model projects
Sound of Many Waters: UK Catholic eco-action
UK Catholic Schools Eco-Audit initiative
Sound of many waters brochure
Church of South India's eco-audit list
ARC Climate Change Partnership
Why involve the Faiths?
Sikh Gurdwara project
Liberal Synagogues environmental audit
Interfaith Power and Light
Churches in USA expand campaign to fight global warming
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
China Projects
Daoist monks and nuns to manage sacred mountains
July 2006 Daoism and Conservation workshop
Daoist Monk describes his ecological awakening
Sacred Buddhist Mountains in China
Mountain of Five Peaks
Sacred Mountain of Emei Shan
ARC's work with sacred mountains - in Chinese
Two major eco-agreements from Chinese Buddhists
Urban Conservation in China
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Faith and Forests
Prayers about forests
Religious Forestry Standard: the road to Ise
Ise Grand Shrines
Initial Agreement on Religious Forestry Standards
Visby Gathering of Forest Owners and Users FAQ
Faiths protect Forests: English press release
Faith and Forests: Swedish press release
Visby Faith & Forest Meeting: Programme
INDIA: Hindus restore sacred forests in Orissa
The Orissa forests and their management
Orthodox nuns in France conserve forest
INDIA: Zoroastrians Establish Sacred Baval Tree Groves
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”
SWEDEN: FSC Certification for Church Forests
The Story of a Box
Living Churchyards
Yews for the Millennium
The Beltingham Yew
Norway Process
Norway Conference: Details of the sessions
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
Cambodia's pagodas become eco-centres
INDIA: Jains build a sustainable community in earthquake village
INDIA: Parsis recycle tonnes of flower offerings from Fire Temples
INDIA: Rural women trained in literacy, health and conservation
INDONESIA: Indigenous Batak Christians fight back against lake pollution
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
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
ARC's Sacred Land project
Prince Philip speaks on Sacred Land
What makes a place sacred
How we can help
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
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
Environment Policy for the Diocese of Manchester
Community projects
Hindu temple grounds in Birmingham
Gorton Monastery in Manchester
Arts and sacred places
The Ashbrittle Yew
Our Lady of the Crag
Buddhist Garden of Contemplation
How to start a Sacred Land project
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Theology of Land
ARC and the World Bank: Faiths and Biodiversity
Aims of the Faiths and Biodiversity project
Asian Buddhist Network
Benedictine network
Benedictine Handbook
Benedictine Handbook: Preface
Multi-faith environment meeting in Bogor
Indonesia: promotion of Christian ecology
Batak Church forestry in Sumatra
Restoring the forest round Lake Toba
Toraja Church Forestry in Sulawesi
How the Toraja project works
East Timor: Timor Verde Project
Papua New Guinea: Theology in Pidgin English
Goroka Declaration on Christians and the Environment
Environment Handbook for PNG Christians - an Introduction
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Kalmykian Buddhists revive ancient nature hunt
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