Global Climate Change

Reduce Single Use Plastics

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Convener: Elias Henritzy, OP (St. Joseph)

Continuum of Action

AWARENESSINVOLVEMENTLEADERSHIP
Read an article: watch a program/DVD/Video presentationRecommit to reduce, recycle and reuseOrganize a showing of a video/DVD DVD’s: Inconvenient Truth, 11th Hour, What’s up with the weather?
Sharon Zayac Presentation
Visit websites and follow one story or issueSupport existing organizations or letter writing/ call in campaigns for action.Organize your local parish justice and peace committee to show and discuss a video.
Research UN/NGO involvement and activityCollaborate with existing organizations.Organize a weekly or monthly prayer/discussion
Increase awareness of energy consumption and alternative energy sourcesUse IPJC document/chartInvite others to go to presentations
Access the nature of the problem and become aware of remedial actionsNetwork with Dominican ecological centersMake an article available at church/work
Read an article on the impact on Third World nationsEncourage our congregations to conduct an energy audit and follow up on recommendations.Prepare material for Dom Life
Grow in awareness of what you buy and its impact on the local/global picture. Organize community or family to give financial support for an organization
Consumerism Organize letter/call in research development
Utilize Dom Life to increase awareness and education Publish research of organizations/websites of who are involved.
  Form a local support committee for action

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