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American Climate Leadership Summit
The 2022 American Climate Leadership Summit (ACLS 2022) provided an opportunity where your climate leadership can inspire more Americans...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 28, 20221 min read


What People of Faith Can Do to Heal the Earth
Douglas Tallamy’s books have awakened thousands to the problem of wildlife decline and the solution that resides in habitat restoration....

Rick Bonetti
Mar 23, 20221 min read


Preaching Hope in a Climate Emergency
If the world’s average temperature will soon shoot past the 1.5ºC target to ensure climate stability, how does one preach about hope? ...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 20, 20221 min read


Rogue Community College Earth Club
Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 12:30 p.m. PDT - Rogue Community College (RCC) Earth Club and Sustainable Rogue Valley are co-sponsoring a...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 20, 20221 min read


Leadership Mindsets, Literacies and Skills for an Uncertain World
Futurist Bob Johansen, who was President of The Institute For The Future (IFTF) from 1996 to 2004, says: "We are in a time of...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 19, 20225 min read


Defending Earth and Democracy in an Age of Peril
Two great spiritual teachers (Matthew Fox and Andrew Harvey, join to discuss Our Global Dark Night With Joy, Resolution, and Passion on...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Kiss the Ground Showing in Medford
SPECIAL FILM SCREENING of Kiss the Ground Everyone is invited to a free viewing of this 45-minute film, followed by Q & A. When: ...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Sacred Season for Climate Justice
Greenfaith identifies the period between March 17 and May 6, 2022 as a Sacred Season for Climate Justice. It is a season when several...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Naw-Ruz
Ashland Bahai Community Life warmly invites the public from all faith communities to celebrate the Bahá’í Naw-Ruz /New Year on March 20,...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 17, 20222 min read


Russian Oil and the Energy Crisis
One of my favorite sources of news and commentary is the New York Times podcast The Daily, which launched in January 2017 and now gets...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 17, 20223 min read


Saint Patricks Day – Wear Blue, Orange or White?
“In Ireland, some still follow the tradition where Catholics wear green and Protestants wear orange. These colors are associated with the...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 17, 20221 min read


Green Circles Are Meeting Monthly
Ecumenical Ministry of Oregon EMO) offers monthly Interfaith Power & Light Green Circles. These online gatherings "brings together people...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 13, 20221 min read


Oregon's Climate Action Plan
The Oregon Climate Action Plan (OCAP) was signed by Governor Kate Brown two years ago by executive order EO 20-04. Brad Reed, Campaign...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 10, 20221 min read


Book Review: Honest to Goodness
Honest To Goodness Honest to Goodness (2019) by Martin Prozesky explores what it means to be a Christian when governed by ethical...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 1, 20224 min read


The U.S. Military and Environmental Justice
The United States military is one of the world’s biggest polluters. As an institution, it leads the world in oil consumption and emits...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Why America must protect 30x30
Senator Tom Udall and Dr. Enric Sala explain why Americans must protect 30x30 in this YouTube video. A May 2019 United Nations report...

Rick Bonetti
Mar 1, 20222 min read


Free Food Scraps Drop Off Now at Ashland's Tuesday Market
Have you been looking for a way to reduce your food waste? Now you can drop them off at the Ashland Farmers Market on Tuesdays at the Armory 1420 E Main St., Ashland, OR 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The market opens this Tuesday (March 1, 2022) so start saving those carrot peelings. This is a project of the Ashland Rotary Club, funded by an Ashland Food Coop grant (thanks!) Rogue Produce will pick up the scraps and take them to a local farmer for composting. This is a great way t

Rick Bonetti
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Take Action for Environmental Justice
Oregon Just Transition Alliance and its member organizations are encouraging Oregon State Legislators to pass three key policies in 2022...

Rick Bonetti
Feb 27, 20222 min read


Permaculture Design Course
Siskiyou Permaculture is offering a Permaculture Design Course (PDC) beginning February 26, 2022 meeting every other weekend until May...

Rick Bonetti
Feb 27, 20221 min read


Medford Climate Change Adaptation and Resiliency Plan
On February 10, 2022 Matt Brinkley, AICP CFM Planning Director for the City of Medford, OR presented an informational update to the...

Rick Bonetti
Feb 19, 20221 min read
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