christenccivilettoApr 22, 20163 minIt's Not Just a #HashtagIt happens every April 22nd. People all over the world plaster their social media with stunning pictures of ancient sea turtles, budding...
christenccivilettoFeb 9, 20166 minThe Meaning of the Word.I’m used to the odd looks. Person talking to me: “You’re an environmentalist ... and a Christian?” Me: “Yep.” Cue...
christenccivilettoJan 19, 20164 minFlint, Michigan: It's Not Just About the WaterThe emerging toxic water crisis in Flint, Michigan, is about more than water. It's about moving swiftly to help those who’ve been...
christenccivilettoSep 26, 20154 minENVIRONMENTAL PEACEBUILDING: An Old Idea Is New AgainThere’s a new concept gaining steam on the international scene. It’s called "environmental peacebuilding” or “environmental peacemaking”...
christenccivilettoSep 1, 20152 minMy Prayer for the "World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation"YOUR Glory, Lord, is evident everywhere in Creation—from the graceful arches of the willow tree, to the deep, abiding peace that comes...
christenccivilettoAug 21, 20156 minTHE POLITICIANS MISSED THIS ONE: The Link Between Environmental Degradation & PovertyMore jobs! For decades, politicians have harped on the need for more jobs as the remedy for poverty. It’s the way to revive dying cities,...
christenccivilettoJul 14, 20153 minWhen It Comes To An Environmental Wrong, Which One Are You?Are you the Blamer, Fixer, Liar or Leaver? How would you respond to an environmental catastrophe? It depends, you might say. Is it close?...