June 2011: On 6th June, we held our Annual Supporters Meeting followed by special seminar 'The Climate Crisis: Why is nothing Happening? A Social, Political and Moral Perspective on Obstacles to Action'.
Past Events
Climate Service 2012Christian Ecology Link and Operation Noah organised an ecumenical service of worship, held at Grosvenor Chapel, before the Campaign against Climate Change national march on Saturday 1st December. |
Operation Noah Annual Lecture 2012Andy Atkins, the Executive Director for Friends of the Earth, delivered the Operation Noah annual lecture 2012 on 21st November. His topic was ‘Overcoming fossil fuel addiction - the next moral revolution?’ Attachments:
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Making climate change funnyWe asked our comedian-in-residence Paul Kerensa to make climate change funny. He piloted his comedy set at our supporters' meeting in June, and later performed to a full tent at the Greenbelt festival over the August 2012 bank holiday weekend. |
Climate Change and The Purposes of God: September 19th, BristolOperation Noah is holding a series of half-day conferences for clergy and other church leaders under the title 'Climate change and the purposes of God' to explore the themes around our Ash Wednesday Declaration. We report on the Bristol conference, which took place on 19th September 2012. |
Mission Earth - A Christian Response to climate change at York MinsterOperation Noah board member Ruth Jarman says, "The church has a whole new field of mission." Attachments:
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Disarming denial: Annual supporters' meeting 2012Our annual supporters meeting and AGM took place on Saturday 23rd June at the Wesley Memorial Church in Oxford. It was a great success. |
Ash Wednesday serviceOn Ash Wednesday, 22 February, a short public service of prayer and dedication to launch Operation Noah's Ash Wednesday Declaration was held at St Mary-Le-Bow, Cheapside, London (5pm). |
Treasure in the Field: CEL conference‘Treasure in the Field: Spiritual capital, sustainable living’Christian Ecology Link Conference, Saturday 10 March 2012 With Jonathon Porritt and Tim Gorringe, Stoke Gifford (near Bristol Parkway station). |
Carols for Climate at King's CrossUpdate: thank you to everyone who supported our carol singing in 2011. We hope to be back next year. Carol singers wanted: On 15th December, Operation Noah will be carol-singing to travellers at one of London's busiest stations.The aim is fund-raising for the charity and awareness-raising about climate change. Please join us. |
Operation Noah Annual Lecture 2011: ReportClimate change is a confessional issue for the churchesProfessor Tim Gorringe gave the Operation Noah annual lecture on Monday 15th November 2011 at at St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, and asked 'Is climate change, and its connection with the global economy, a matter for church confession?' |
The 2010 London Climate ServiceIt was, perhaps, divine intervention that cleared the snow and made the going easier for the annual Climate Change March |
The Future of Climate ChangeSeptember 2010: Join Operation Noah's Mark Dowd and other guest speakers on 22nd September at St. John's Waterloo for an evening of presentations and discussion on the future of climate change.
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Climate VigilLight a candle for science, reason, truth and climate justice on the 15th of May... May 2010: On Saturday, 15 May at St Martin in the Fields Church, Trafalgar Square, London; join Operation Noah, CEL and CaCC for an all-night vigil on climate change. |
Past eventsEnlightening events Since 2009, Operation Noah have put on (and participated in) lots of great events. |
2009 Annual LectureThe Climate Crisis: A Christian Response October 2009: 1000 people from all over England packed into Southwark Cathedral on the 13th of October to hear Dr Rowan Williams speak on 'The Climate Crisis: A Christian Response' |
Inspiring people: The Deben ArkAugust 2009: Get inspired by Neil Winship and his ark! |
The London ArkJuly 2009: The Bishop of London, Carmelite friars from Aylesford Priory, a replica ark, 200 plus Christian school children dressed as animals, and an array of real alpacas, sheep, goats and ducks celebrated our colourful climate event beside the Palace of Westminster on 2 July. |
