climate care
Wangari Maathai has died
Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement, which so far has planted 51 million trees and trained over 30,000 women, died on 25 September 2011.
Fred Hageneder
28 September 2011
FRED HAGENEDER’S GATEWAY TO THE MEANING OF TREES IN CULTURE AND CONSCIOUSNESS
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conservation
UK Catholics: The Call to Creation
The historic ‘Call of Creation’ by St Francis of Assisi inspires Catholics today to acknowledge humanity’s role as stewards of nature, not its masters.
Fred Hageneder
28 August 2011
climate care
UN speech: Children plant for the planet
Felix Finkbeiner giving a UN speech about the importance of forests for world climate and social justice and that nobody is too small to make a difference.
Fred Hageneder
28 February 2011
climate care
Buddhist monks ordain trees
The monks of the Samraong Pagoda received the 2010 Equator Prize for saving evergreen forest in northwest Cambodia by ordaining venerable trees as monks.
Fred Hageneder
28 October 2010
conservation
Protecting sacred natural sites worldwide
A global programme to protect sacred sites and their biodiversity as well as cultural practices from industrialization, urbanization, and tourism has begun.
Fred Hageneder
28 October 2010
conservation
Anne Frank’s chestnut tree will bloom again
The tree that once gave Anne Frank solace as she was hiding from the Nazis fell in a storm in August 2010, but cuttings have been taken and will be planted.
Fred Hageneder
28 September 2010
conservation
Indian Tribe in victory over mining giant
The Indian Dongria Kondh tribe has won a ‘David and Goliath’ battle to save their land and sacred mountains from a multinational bauxite/aluminium company.
Fred Hageneder
28 August 2010
conservation
Bishop of London plants yew tree at Lambeth Palace
The Bishop of London planted a yew tree to emphasize ‘the Church’s long heritage of caring for God’s creation’ and its Shrinking the Footprint campaign.
Fred Hageneder
28 July 2010
climate care
The Great Green Wall of Africa
The Great Green Wall aims to halt the spread of the South Sahara. At 9 miles wide and 4,800 miles long it equals the reforestation of 37 million acres.
Fred Hageneder
28 June 2010
climate care
Great Green Wall of China is growing
The work on the Green Wall of China began in 1978. So far, forests have been planted in thirteen provinces of China, covering 54 million acres (22m ha).
Fred Hageneder
28 January 2010
climate care
Wangari Maathai has died
Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement, which so far has planted 51 million trees and trained over 30,000 women, died on 25 September 2011.
Fred Hageneder
28 September 2011
conservation
UK Catholics: The Call to Creation
The historic ‘Call of Creation’ by St Francis of Assisi inspires Catholics today to acknowledge humanity’s role as stewards of nature, not its masters.
Fred Hageneder
28 August 2011
climate care
UN speech: Children plant for the planet
Felix Finkbeiner giving a UN speech about the importance of forests for world climate and social justice and that nobody is too small to make a difference.
Fred Hageneder
28 February 2011
climate care
Buddhist monks ordain trees
The monks of the Samraong Pagoda received the 2010 Equator Prize for saving evergreen forest in northwest Cambodia by ordaining venerable trees as monks.
Fred Hageneder
28 October 2010
conservation
Protecting sacred natural sites worldwide
A global programme to protect sacred sites and their biodiversity as well as cultural practices from industrialization, urbanization, and tourism has begun.
Fred Hageneder
28 October 2010
conservation
Anne Frank’s chestnut tree will bloom again
The tree that once gave Anne Frank solace as she was hiding from the Nazis fell in a storm in August 2010, but cuttings have been taken and will be planted.
Fred Hageneder
28 September 2010
conservation
Indian Tribe in victory over mining giant
The Indian Dongria Kondh tribe has won a ‘David and Goliath’ battle to save their land and sacred mountains from a multinational bauxite/aluminium company.
Fred Hageneder
28 August 2010
conservation
Bishop of London plants yew tree at Lambeth Palace
The Bishop of London planted a yew tree to emphasize ‘the Church’s long heritage of caring for God’s creation’ and its Shrinking the Footprint campaign.
Fred Hageneder
28 July 2010
climate care
The Great Green Wall of Africa
The Great Green Wall aims to halt the spread of the South Sahara. At 9 miles wide and 4,800 miles long it equals the reforestation of 37 million acres.
Fred Hageneder
28 June 2010
climate care
Great Green Wall of China is growing
The work on the Green Wall of China began in 1978. So far, forests have been planted in thirteen provinces of China, covering 54 million acres (22m ha).
Fred Hageneder
28 January 2010