Faith and Climate Change was a former funded project which used to sit within Birmingham Friends of the Earth before spreading its wings. It worked with places of worship and faith communities in Birmingham and throughout the West Midlands, supporting them in environmental & sustainable activities.
Believing in our Environment
This Bank Holiday Monday, May 26th people of faith and residents of Birmingham came to the Botanical Gardens for 'Believing in our Environment' organised by Birmingham Friends of the Earth as part of the Faith Leaders initiative "Faiths for the...
Debt & Climate Change – a double whammy for the poorest!
On 13 May, at the occasion of the 10th anniversary of 70,000 people in Birmingham calling on the G8 leaders meeting in the city to 'Drop the Debt', the Midlands Islamic Network for the Environment (MINE) and the Jubilee Debt Campaign (JDC,...
Love God, Love Creation
The Birmingham Friends of the Earth (BFoE) Multifaith Project teamed up with Islamic Relief and the Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental Sciences (IFEES) to hold a networking event centred around the theme ‘Love God, Love Creation’. On...
Environment – our challenge
I notice that by the framing of an issue we can either take responsibility for it or distance ourselves from it. Take war and famine: most people agree that these are man-made problems; so for example the United Nation’s preamble mentions that it works to...
Love God, Love Creation
Islamic Relief and Islamic Foundation for Ecological and Environmental Sciences held a networking evening for those involved and interested in the environment. Yesterday evening (Tues 5th February) organisations such as CSV environment, Ulfah...
Tree Planting Ceremony
Birmingham Friends of the Earth hosted a Tree Planting Ceremony in Small Heath Park on Wednesday 28th November Speakers of Faith spoke on the importance of the earth to us all and the need to respect our living environment. Maud Grainger, co-ordinator of...