Operation Noah Introduces ‘Greenopoly’ Board Game at Greenbelt
Bright Now campaign manager Sharon Hall shares about our creative stall at this year’s Greenbelt Festival which featured our new climate solutions game, Greenopoly
‘Greening our Money’ Panel Event at Greenbelt
We were delighted to join friends from JustMoney Movement and Christian Climate Action to present the ‘Greening Our Money’ panel discussion at the Greenbelt Festival last weekend.
10 Things the Church Needs to Know About Tree Growing
Sharon Hall, our Bright Now Campaign Manager who is leading our work on Church land-use, revisits why it is important for Churches to grow trees and what can be done to support this work.
Strengthened Land and Nature Motion Passes Overwhelmingly at General Synod
We’re pleased to share the news that the amended Land and Nature motion passed close to unanimously at the Church of England General Synod on Saturday 24 February. The motion recognises and builds on the work being done in many parishes and dioceses to protect and value nature, and it aims to raise ambition more […]
Good News about Biodiversity, and Next Steps for the Church
It’s good to celebrate a positive news story coming out of the Church of England, and there are some inspiring examples of local churches, ground-breaking dioceses and farming tenants leading the way in supporting the wonders of God’s creation in all its biodiversity. The upcoming Land and Nature motion at Church of England General Synod […]
How your diocese or organisation could grow more trees, with help from the Woodland Trust
Diocese of Leeds are working with the Woodland Trust to grow trees on their land. Watch the case study video and be inspired.
Operation Noah at Greenbelt Festival: Church Land and the Climate Crisis Panel
Held on the grounds of Boughton House near Kettering, the Greenbelt Festival is a unique gathering that focuses on faith, arts and activism and which is attended by many friends of Operation Noah. This past August bank holiday, Operation Noah ran an information stall alongside Green Christian and Christian Climate Action and we also hosted a […]
Over half of Church of England dioceses have now made a divestment commitment!
Operation Noah is delighted to announce that 22 of 42 Church of England dioceses have now made a full commitment to divest from fossil fuels. The Diocese of Canterbury, Diocese of Coventry, Diocese of Ely and Diocese of Hereford have recently confirmed that they will divest from fossil fuel companies by the end of December […]
Sustaining Conversation: Renewing Church Land for People, Nature and Climate
At the end of February, Bright Now Campaign Officer Sharon Hall joined our friends Margot Hodson from John Ray Initiative (JRI) and Alan Radbourne from UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH) to give a talk hosted by Hazelnut Community Farm in Bristol. The webinar was recorded and is available to watch via YouTube here.