Eco church related articles

  1. 'Wake up world!’ – Bishop calls for action to protect God’s creation after climate report

    The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, has called for immediate action on climate change in light of the IPCC report.

  2. 'We must now keep up the moral pressure so that pledges are urgently turned into measurable action': Bishops respond to COP26

    The Bishops of Norwich and Reading have commented at the conclusion of COP26. 

  3. An interview with a much-loved regional environmental lead

    An interview with much-loved regional environment lead Brian Cuthbertson - as he looks forward to retirement

  4. Archbishop shares climate prayer to mark fifth anniversary of Paris Accord

    The Church of England is marking five years since the passing of the Paris Accord at COP21 by encouraging Christians to pray for firm progress to be made on environmental pledges.

  5. Bath Abbey uses Roman drains to provide cutting-edge heating for the future

    Bath Abbey is using an ancient water way to heat the World Heritage site. 

  6. Blooming lovely tips to make your church flowers sustainable

    Flowers are such a lovely part of church life. But often this beauty can come at a high environmental price so we’ve gathered some of our favourite advice for sustainable flowers, just in time for decorating the church for Easter! 

  7. Cathedral pledges to 'rewild' public space – a year after Greta Thunberg paid a visit

    The cathedral green in central Bristol will be “rewilded” a year after environment activist Greta Thunberg visited Bristol.

  8. Celebrations at the Green Church Awards

    People with a passion for the environment and looking after nature in their local communities were celebrated at the Church Times Green Church Awards.

  9. Champion net zero churches to help others through demonstrator projects

    More than 100 of the country’s highest carbon emitting churches will be given funding for net zero projects which others can learn from as part of a new project.

  10. Church carbon footprint tool data update

    One in 14 Church of England churches are now reporting “net zero” carbon emissions, according to the latest data from the Energy Footprint Toolkit (EFT).