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October 2021
Let’s talk about the Climate Emergency – Our Global Connections
How we choose to live our lives has a direct impact on the lives of other people. The way we choose to travel, the food we eat, the way we heat our homes, our continuing demands for goods and services and the way we deal with the waste produced all have a direct impact on other people. Certainly the worst of the changes in weather patterns can be seen in other areas of the world producing severe storms and conversely…
Find out more »EcoHighland 2021 Opening Worship
Join us either in person or online to worship together as EcoHighland 2021 begins. Congregations locally have committed to take part in two weeks of actions to share the importance of caring for creation, and taking action on climate change timed to coincide with COP 26 in Glasgow. With a varied programme of worship, prayer, practical actions such as litter picking, talks and events to help us live in more environmentally friendly ways we hope that there will be something…
Find out more »November 2021
EcoHighland 2021 Prayer Gathering Week 1
Join us online via zoom for a short time of prayer led by members and leaders from the various congregations taking part in EcoHighland 2021. We will be praying through the topics being considered at the United Nations Conference of Parties in Glasgow as well as other environmentally related concerns. Week 1 - The gathering will be at 9.15am each day Monday 1st November to Friday 5th November. COP 26 topics for this week will include the World Leader's summit,…
Find out more »Cùra – Guardian. An event to mark the start of COP 26 at Inverness Cathedral.
At 1pm on November 1st there will be a special event at Inverness Cathedral which will mark the start of the COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. Inverness Cathedral and Dingwall-based organisation, Heartstone have joined forces for this event which will be involving children from across the City, the Eco-Congregation, VIP guests, the Inverness Interfaith Group and representatives of NatureScot for what we hope will be a powerful way to raise awareness of the natural environment, climate change and this globally…
Find out more »Climate Change Conversation
A conversation around the fundamentals of climate change on the back of an inspiring short video. Questions such as the following will be discussed; Are we talking about climate change, global warming, or global climate crisis? Is climate change caused by humans? What are the main threats of climate change? How is climate change affecting people, animals, oceans, farms and food? Hosted Online by Urquhart and Glenmoriston (LochNess) church Monday 1st November 7.30pm on Zoom If you wish to…
Find out more »Praying for COP 26 and beyond
As Scotland welcomes the world to COP26, hear how you can get involved - and look forward to Net Zero carbon and a Just, Green Future. Join us for an hour of encouragement and prayer as we prepare for COP26 and the actions we might take to show our care for creation thereafter. We meet on the first Thursday of every month for an hour from 4pm on Zoom. Thursday 4th of November 2021 at 4pm Please fill in the…
Find out more »Saving energy in the home- Home Energy Scotland talk
EcoHighland 2021 are delighted that Jamie Noble of Home Energy Scotland will be live on zoom to share his expertise to help us reduce the carbon footprint of our homes, and cut our heating bills. Join us online via Zoom 7.30- 8.30pm Thursday 4th of November 2021. To join us please complete the form below and you will receive the zoom link for the meeting.
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