Jo Chamberlain has been appointed as the National Environment Officer for the Church of England, taking forward the strategy developed by the Environment Working Group

The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, will lead the Church of England’s Environment Programme.

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

NEWS / The Ecumenical Patriarch His All Holiness Bartholomew has called for urgent action for climate justice ahead of the UN summit on climate change in Paris in December.

NEWS / General Synod votes to back environment motion

NEWS / The Church of England's lead Bishop for the environment, the Rt Revd Nicholas Holtam is calling on congregations to join Pope Francis, Patriarch Bartholomew, members of the global Anglican Church and Christians around the world to fast and pray for the care of creation on 1st September.

By Jonny Baker

NEWS / The Church of England's lead bishop on the environment, the Bishop of Salisbury, has condemned President Trump's decision to revoke the United States' ratification of the Paris Agreement on climate change, which has been signed by 194 other countries. 

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

FEATURE / You might have noticed a new acronym popping up all over the place of late – GDPR – or the General Data Protection Regulation. It’s EU legislation that comes into force in May this year.