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About our environment programme

The Church of England's national environmental programme exists to enable the whole Church to address — in faith, practice, and mission — the issue of climate change and care of creation.

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Lambeth Palace Library welcomes books on the environment

The new Lambeth Palace Library has welcomed new books on the environment following a donation. 

18/01/2022
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The new Lambeth Palace Library is shown from the main road outside with trees in the foreground Hufton+Crow

Parish’s other flock helps it win environment award

A rural parish has won an environmental award for its longstanding commitment to a rare flock of sheep, who roam freely in its churchyard. 

14/02/2022
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Sheep are seen amongst grass walking away from the camera in a churchyard

Courageous decision-making is needed to tackle climate change says next environment bishop

The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, outlines the challenge following his appointment as Lead Bishop for Environmental Affairs.

25/02/2021
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The Bishop of Norwich on a garden bench Diocese of Norwich

Why did a Canon of the Chapels Royal wear litter on Easter Sunday…and why is a London church hanging milk cartons from its roof?

FEATURE / The Church of England takes its environmental responsibilities very seriously.  With 16,400 churches, 10,000 churchyards and 5000 schools it has to - and its Environmental Programme is constantly monitoring and adapting to environmental issues of all kinds.

22/04/2018
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How one island parish took on climate change and grew by making simple changes to monthly services

A church on the Isle of Wight has taken on climate change as a community after monthly services focussed on the environment – and found its congregation growing in the process.

03/09/2020
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A service is conducted with trees in a church

Presence and Engagement - building positive relationships with other faith groups

FEATURE / Kat Brealey, Presence & Engagement’s National Coordinator speaks on the programme’s work and its future projects.

12/09/2017
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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.

21/04/2021
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Greta Thunberg poses with Bishop Viv of Bristol in 2020

Church’s social prescribing deal with NHS

A church has struck a deal with the NHS as part of a programme of social prescribing aimed at promoting the health and well-being of its community.

04/04/2023
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‘It’s at the very heart of what it means to be a Christian’ – the parishes who are providing holiday clubs during the summer

Churches are set to run a wide-range of school holiday clubs throughout the summer months including “potty professor” and “time-travelling” themed activities. 

21/07/2021
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Child plays with a craft activity for holiday club

Church transforms unused land into biodiverse community garden

An urban church community has developed an abandoned patch of church land into a thriving garden, teeming with wildlife and benefitting the locals.

15/02/2023
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