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Ignatian Carbon Challenge: Catholic High Schools Commit to Care of Creation

The Ignatian Solidarity Network and Catholic high schools around the country kicked off the Ignatian Carbon Challenge, an initiative integrating spirituality and sustainability.
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Senate Committee Approves $500M for Green Climate Fund

The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee adopted a $500 million spending package for the Green Climate Fund late last week before Senators departed for the July 4th recess. The GCF is a fund within the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change founded as a mechanism to assist developing countries in adaptation and mitigation practices to counter climate change.
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Jesuit Institutions Rise to Pope Francis’s Challenge of Laudato Si’ as Encyclical Celebrates 1-Year

In his groundbreaking encyclical entitled Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis called on all of humanity to change how we care for the Earth, our "common home." As the one-year anniversary of the encyclical's release is celebrated, Jesuit institutions are rising to the challenge, taking the message of the first Jesuit pope to heart.