World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target | The Guardian

Hundreds of the world’s leading climate scientists expect global temperatures to rise to at least 2.5C (4.5F) above preindustrial levels this century, blasting past internationally agreed targets and causing catastrophic consequences for humanity and the planet, an exclusive Guardian survey has revealed. Almost 80% of the respondents, all from the authoritative Intergovernmental Panel on Climate … Continue reading World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target | The Guardian

Naomi Klein Speaks Truth to Israel’s Power

Thousands of Jewish Americans and allies gathered in Brooklyn for a “Seder in the Streets to Stop Arming Israel” on the second night of Passover, held just a block from the home of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, to protest ongoing U.S. support for the Israeli assault on Gaza.   Naomi Klein delivered a brave and … Continue reading Naomi Klein Speaks Truth to Israel’s Power

TPNS participation at Climate Action Network annual meeting in Kenya

TPNS was delighted to be invited to speak and participate at the Climate Action Network’s Annual Strategy Meeting, held in February in Mombasa, Kenya. CONTEXT The Executive Director of the Climate Action Network, Tasneem Essop, was introduced to TPNS’S work through TPNS/TNI Climate Crossfire Report. That conversation in turn led to plans to meet at … Continue reading TPNS participation at Climate Action Network annual meeting in Kenya

A Christmas sermon from Bethlehem like no other + Is Gaza enduring one of the most intense bombardments in history?

Gaza: still under bombardment as we enter the New Year. Not far off three months on, with no ceasefire in sight, it seems there is no end to the hell being visited upon the children, women and men of Gaza as Israel continues commit war crimes and genocide in its determination to eradicate Hamas. Meantime, on Christmas … Continue reading A Christmas sermon from Bethlehem like no other + Is Gaza enduring one of the most intense bombardments in history?

CHRIST IN THE RUBBLE – A Liturgy of Lament from Bethlehem

December 23rd 2023 A Christmas message from the Church of Bethlehem, delivered by Dr. Munther Isaac, a Palestinian Christian theologian and Evangelical Lutheran Pastor. In the shadow of the Empire, they turned the colonizer into the victim, and the colonized into the aggressor. Have we forgotten that the state was built on the ruins of … Continue reading CHRIST IN THE RUBBLE – A Liturgy of Lament from Bethlehem