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• 25 Jul 2010
  
  Added link to JAEI Blog on Contact page
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  SAFCEI Annual General Meeting on 10 August 2010 to be held at St Francis of Assisi Anglican Church, 44 Tyrone Avenue, Parkview
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  "Grow Your Own" : More Indigenous Gardening Tips by Gaby Leone
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• 11 Jul 2010
  
  Eco-breakfast : After the disappointment of the Copenhagen Conference of Parties (COP) in December 2009, how are we to view the way forward?
  
  Tuesday 20th July 2010, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am
  St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
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• 20 Jun 2010
  
  Letter from Lawyers for Human Rights re Draft National Strategy for Sustainable Development ...
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• 1 Jun 2010
  
  Letter from SAFCEI concerning the IRP2 process ...
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  WESSA SustainEd and The Biomimicry Institute South Africa have joined forces to run a 3-day introductory course on Biomimicry.
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  The fight to protect the Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape from coal mining has intensified.
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• 15 May 2010
  
  Eco-breakfast : Is conservation of biodiversity an evolutionary imperative for humans?
  Tuesday 18th May 2010, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am
  St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
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• 29 Apr 2010
  
  Intelligent power: SA is throwing it all away
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  World Council of Churches: Statement Following Copenhagen
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  U.S. Scientists and Economists Call for Swift and Deep Cuts in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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  Prof. Steve de Gruchy served as head of the School of Religion and Theology at the University of Kwazulu-Natal until his recent death. Please find two of his articles: "Agency, Sin & Grace" and "An Olive Agenda".
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• 15 Apr 2010
  
  Eco-breakfast : Professor Mary Scholes will be speaking and leading a discussion on post Copenhagen responses.
  Tuesday 20th April 2010, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am
  St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
  
  
• 21 Feb 2010
  
  Water Pollution of the Witwatersrand Catchment - The Amandla! Forum (Johannesburg) in conjunction with Wits University Department of Sociology invites you to its next forum
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• 7 Feb 2010
  
  Delta Environmental Centre, in partnership with the British High Commission, will be holding a public screening of a docu-drama on climate change - "The Age of Stupid" - on Sunday, 21 February, at 11h00.
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  Guardian Top 50 Books on Sustainability
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• 23 Jan 2010
  
  A newsletter addressing environmental matters around the diocese and elsewhere has been added to the site.
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• 16 Dec 2009
  
  Message from members of the religions of the world gathered at the Parliament of the World's Religions to all who are gathering at Copenhagen
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• 13 Dec 2009
  
  Statement by Civil Society Organizations on the issue of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) in the Witwatersrand Basin
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  Media Statement: Regarding the FIFA World Cup Draw on 4th December 2009 by Archbishop Thabo Cecil Makgoba
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• 1 Dec 2009
  
  Climate Change, Copenhagen and the United States ... An Urgent Call to Prayer and Action from Sir John Houghton and Bishop James Jones
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  The Hope We Share: A Vision For Copenhagen ... A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network
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  There will be 3 eco events at St Luke's in the week 12-15 December
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• 21 Nov 2009
  
  Faith leaders - tackling climate change is a "moral imperative"
  The Archbishop of Canterbury hosted a meeting of faith leaders and faith-based and community organisations at Lambeth Palace to discuss the response of faith communities to the environmental crisis.
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• 10 Nov 2009
  
  Eco-breakfast : Meditation and Prayer for the Earth using the music of Jan Novotka
  Tuesday 17th November 2009, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am
  St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
  
  
• 8 Nov 2009
  
  Dr. Andrew Grant of Empangeni has created a simple way to use your hot water geyser (instead of mothballing it) when you convert to solar power, without having to install a solar geyser.
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• 24 Oct 2009
  
  6-8 Nov 2009 : Nature and Spirituality Workshop / Course
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• 18 Oct 2009
  
  A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network
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  Link to Morgan Stanley's Little Green Book
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• 3 Oct 2009
  
  Climate Change - a Challenge to the Churches in South Africa, published by the SA Council of Churches Climate Change Committee
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  Ecoboys Go Green Solar Products - 200 litre solar heating system for R7 999 incl. VAT and delivery in Gauteng
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• 25 Sep 2009
  
  7-11 Oct 2009 : Yebo Gogga at Wits
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  Marlise Richter of ESSA recently compiled a summary of green tips
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• 6 Sep 2009
  
  10 Sep 2009 : Park Views - Richard Worthington on Keeping Global Warming below 2 degrees: Copenhagen and you
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• 31 Aug 2009
  
  The Season of Creation is from the beginning of September until 4th October.
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  2 Sep 2009 : Restorative Breakfast - Food Security in the City
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• 11 Aug 2009
  
  Eco-breakfast : Season of Creation
  Tuesday 18th August 2009, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am, St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
  
  
• 10 Aug 2009
  
  "Grow Your Own" - Indigenous Gardening Tips by Gaby Leone
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• 4 Aug 2009
  
  A Vision of Paradise (Global warming and Religions, on SABC 2 in August): added link to document with details of each episode.
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• 27 Jul 2009
  
  1 Aug 2009 : Eco-congregations share their experiences
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  24 Oct 2009 : International Day of Climate Action
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• 18 Jul 2009
  
  Global warming and Religions, on SABC 2 in August
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• 30 Jun 2009
  
  Introduction to food security, by Gaby Leone
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• 17 May 2009
  
  Calendar : Talk by Simon Gear at St Martins on 11 June
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  Resource : National Summit of Religious Leaders Final Report
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• 16 May 2009
  
  Eco-breakfast : A New Cosmology Part II
  Tuesday 19th May 2009, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am, St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
  
  
• 18 Apr 2009
  
  Eco-breakfast : The war against ourselves
  Tuesday 21st April 2009, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am, St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
  
  
• 12 Apr 2009
  
  New tool : The Happy Household Map!
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  Book launches : Bending the Curve and Boiling Point
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• 10 Mar 2009
  
  Events : St Luke's is holding an Eco bazaar on Saturday 21 March from 12 to 3pm.
  
  Eco-breakfast : National Leaders Environmental Summit 2009
  Tuesday 17th March 2009, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am, St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview
  
  News : SAFCEI Statement for the 2009 Climate Change Summit
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• 1 Mar 2009
  
  Added link to Seven Weeks for Water
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  Added link to Global Warming and Climate Change presentation to Primates' Conference
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  Added link to SAFCEI blog
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• 19 Feb 2009
  
  "The Water Crisis - Time for the Blue Revolution"
  A talk on water resources, conservation and quality by Terry Nelson.
  Wednesday 25 March, 19:30, Parish Centre, Rosebank Catholic Church, 16 Keyes Avenue
  
  The Gauteng Natural Step Network invites you to our next Restorative Breakfast.
  Our open forum discussion will focus on Cleaning our Rivers in a way that makes business sense.
  
  
• 2 Feb 2009
  
  Added calendar of special environmental days for 2009.
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• 22 Jan 2009
  
  Eco-congregations share their experiences
  Saturday 31st January, 9am to 12 noon, St Martin's, Eastwood Road, Dunkeld (off Jan Smuts Ave).
  
  
• 13 Jan 2009
  
  Eco-breakfast : Exploring a New Cosmology
  Tuesday 20th January 2009, 6.45 am for 7.00 am until 08.30 am, St. Francis of Assisi, Cnr Tyrone Avenue and Roscommon Road, Parkview