California Interfaith Power & Light
Building an interfaith movement for climate justice.
Press Release: As one of six winners in the 2023 Cool Congregations Challenge awarded a $1000 prize, St. Anthony’s proved to be a Renewable Role Model across the country. St. Anthony Catholic Parish, Sacramento, CA is one of the six national Interfaith Power & Light (IPL) 2023 Cool Congregations Challenge winners awarded a $1000 prize. …
Breaking News: Reimbursement Rate for Solar Decrease Starting Mid-April As you may have heard, in December 2022 the California Public Utilities Commission sided with utilities and voted to reduce the credit for consumer-generated solar power sent to the grid (Net Metering) by 75% starting mid-April. This change will have serious financial impacts for houses of …
The switch to cleaner transportation is moving forward! We all know that fossil-fuel reliant passenger vehicles and medium- and heavy-duty trucks are polluting the air we breathe and making people sick. Especially in California, home to several ports and the goods movement that people all over the country rely on. But there is a practical …
In a significant movement forward for faith/climate action, CIPL member, Faith Baptist Church in Oakland celebrated its status as a Resiliency Hub! November 13’s celebration included a service full of music and inspirational preaching, food and local clergy and elected leaders. Pastor Curtis Robinson proclaimed the event as “a sign of hope” for the community …
The Conference of Parties (COP) 27 continues through this week in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. These global climate talks are crucial for keeping global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, which scientists have stated is the threshold to keep disastrous climate effects at bay. Faith leaders are also present in Egypt holding events and workshops, including Interfaith …
