Environmental justice requires the consideration of how marginalized people―such as those in poverty or poor housing, seasonal agricultural workers, women, and others―are also disproportionately impacted by environmental issues like unsafe drinking water, pollution, toxic wastes, climate change, lack of green spaces, workplace exposure to risks, and other risks.
To protect and improve our public health care system, the Coalition works to honour and strengthen the principles of the Canada Health Act.
The 2024 Earth Day theme is “Planet vs. Plastics”. The Catholic Climate Covenant's Earth Day program is “Healing Our Throwaway Culture: A Focus on Plastics” directing our attention to the growing problem of plastic pollution. Go to Catholic Climate Covenant for program materials.
Shalom News is an instrument of hope, formation, and action concerning priority matters of social justice
Produce and consume our food in sustainable ways in order to alleviate hunger, poverty, food insecurity, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Don't forget to add theartoflivingpeacefully@gmail.com as another email address of mine in your Contacts so that my emails to you from this website are not blocked. Many thanks! — Barb Paleczny, SSND
Children and youth ages 4-18 are invited to submit your unique form of artistic expression, including drawings, poetry, dance, songs, and so on, for publication in an ebook.