Search results for 'Earth and Economy'

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News

British and US Quakers hold silent worship outside one of world's biggest investors in coal

Updated 4 February 2025

Quakers on either side of the Atlantic held a public act of prayer outside Vanguard buildings today, 7 October, asking financial giant to abandon fossil fuels.

British and US Quakers worship outside Vanguard buildings, asking financial giant to abandon fossil fuels

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Committees and Groups

Updated 29 January 2025

Our work in the world is possible because of the service carried out by Quakers from across Britain. Serving on a committee or group ensures that Quakers are able to continue our efforts to help bring a just, sustainable world.

Committees and Groups

Blog

Why supporting the Climate and Nature Bill matters

Updated 23 January 2025

For the past few months, the Quaker Support for Climate Action group has joined the Zero Hour campaign encouraging support for the Climate and Nature Bill (formerly the Climate Ecology and Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill). The leading to take this action comes from a deep and urgent sense that, if we don't take action now, it will be too late.

Why supporting the Climate and Nature Bill matters

Event

Enquiring Into: Forgiveness and Grace

Starts on 20 March 2025

One of a bi-monthly series of using the Philosophy for Communities (P4C) method. This session will use creative, critical, collaborative and caring thinking to explore 'Forgiveness and Grace'.

Event

Exploring Threshing and Clearness

Starts on 27 February 2025

How can threshing, clearness, and other methods help Quakers make good decisions, even in difficult situations? This course will help you understand these processes and think about how to apply them.

Event

Quaker Testimony and Economics: Faith and Practice

Starts on 24 February 2025

What happens when we decide to align our economic activities with our Quaker Testimony? In this interactive online session Pamela Haines, author of Money and Soul, will offer some perspective and lead reflective activities to explore this question.

Event

Healing the Earth, Healing Ourselves

Starts on 23 February 2025

Join us for a free afternoon of panel discussions, workshops, spiritual connection, dance and poetry, creative work, and stalls showcasing the work that faiths are doing for the planet. Co-organised by Faith for the Climate, Christian Climate Action and Quakers in Britain.

Meeting for Sufferings

Papers and minutes

Updated 16 December 2024

This page contains papers for the next meeting. It also provides links to minutes and papers for recent meetings.

Meeting for Sufferings papers and minutes

Climate & economic justice

The spiritual basis for Quaker climate action

Updated 18 October 2024

Generations of Quakers have handed down a sacred commitment to the 'unity of creation'. To live out this commitment, Quakers are taking action to protect the climate and foster sustainable forms of prosperity.

The spiritual basis for Quaker climate action

Quaker communities news

Midlands Green Quakers network brings together those with environmental concerns for monthly learning and support

Updated 3 October 2024

Concern about the environment has moved Quakers in the Midlands to create a network to explore sustainability and climate justice together. They meet online each month to deepen their understanding, share ideas, ask questions and support each other spiritually and practically.

Midlands Green Quakers network brings together those with environmental concerns for monthly learning and support