California Interfaith Power & Light
Building an interfaith movement for climate justice.
On Friday, January 8th California Interfaith Power & Light hosted a Post-COP21 NorCal Interfaith Gathering with 50 faith leaders from Marin, Alameda, and Contra Costa County Counties, San Francisco, the Peninsula, Sacramento and Stockton. Participants heard from IPL Founder & President The Rev. Canon Sally Bingham, Bishop Marc Handley Andrus of the Episcopal Diocese of …
On Saturday, in the most historic moment for climate action yet, 195 countries reached an agreement to stave off the worst effects of climate change. The agreement outlines commitments and actions that will lead to significant cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, and investment in clean energy. The document included the critical goal of limiting global …
A graduate student volunteer with California Interfaith Power & Light reflects on her participation in last month’s Faith Against Coal Press Conference We’ve come a long way By Kia Jones During the press conference, I spent my time behind the speakers holding up the banner. Not being able to see the faces of the speakers …
Though a great deal of energy and planning went into CIPL’s Cool Climate Awards, it was by no means the only focus of our energy in November. Many meetings and events focused on current legislation, community organizing and energy efficiency took place. CIPL took part in the planning of the Multifaith Thanksgiving Service co-hosted by …
Interfaith Power & Light’s Bill Bradlee took these great photos at the 2014 Cool Climate Awards on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Videos of our winners and the greeting from EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy can be viewed here. Special thanks to Jacob Kraybill and Allis Druffel for their work putting these together. …
