California Interfaith Power & Light
Building an interfaith movement for climate justice.
Given the threats to major environmental and climate protections we are facing in Washington, local leadership on climate and clean energy matters now more than ever. CIPL, our regional working groups, and member congregations are working to ensure our state’s historic commitment to the health of our planet is reflected in air quality provisions, our …
The human rights crisis at Standing Rock has sparked a groundswell of support within the faith community. In December, hundreds of clergy traveled to Standing Rock in response to Episcopal priest John Floberg’s call to action. Now, Paul and Annie Rockwell of the Alameda Interfaith Climate Action Network are circulating an essay, titled A Religious …
Read about the inspiring work of all the awardees and check out photos of them in action. View videos featuring 2016 Cool Climate Award winners here. California Interfaith Power & Light held its 10th annual awards ceremony at Oakland’s Beebe Memorial Cathedral last night, and the feeling of interfaith solidarity in the room was palpable. …
California Legislative Overview – September 8, 2016 This summer, California Interfaith Power & Light advocacy made a difference in Sacramento, amplifying the moral call for climate action. Together, we inspired passage of far reaching bills designed to significantly cut carbon pollution and protect the health of our communities. Thirty clergy and faith leaders attended …
Last week, the national Interfaith Power & Light personnel and board members gathered for our annual DC Conference and Lobby Day. Held at the Kellogg Conference Center on the scenic historic grounds of Gallaudet University – the nation’s first university for the deaf and hard of hearing — state leaders attended workshops, delved into priority …
