Green Sanctuary/Sustainability

Preparing for the holidays… and beyond

Nov 20th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Green Sanctuary/Sustainability

Here is lots of great information from PSEG:
LED Lights: A Great Way to Brighten Your Holidays
Household Emissions: Sizing Up Your Carbon Footprint

Is Your Home Ready for Winter?
Make this Holiday Truly Green



Slow Food

Nov 20th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Green Sanctuary/Sustainability, Uncategorized

Slow Food is good, clean and fair food. We believe that the food we eat should taste good; that it should be produced in a clean way that does not harm the environment, animal welfare or our health; and that food producers should receive fair compensation for their work.

The slow food movement is a reaction [...]



Green Sanctuary/Sustainability - Upcoming Events

Nov 9th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Green Sanctuary/Sustainability

Sunday - December 14.  Hosting Princeton Unitarian Universalist Church’s Green Sanctuary Committee with a sustainable potluck brunch at 12:30.
Sunday - January 11.  Viewing of Black Gold - Wake Up and Smell the Coffee potluck sustainable lunch, coffee sampling, and discussion.
 
 



Let The Sunshine!

Oct 29th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Green Sanctuary/Sustainability

Well, the switch has been thrown!  On Sunday, October 6, we officially became solar powered!  Also on that day we had a solar celebratory fellowship hour.  Ludy and Rex set up telescopes so we could look at our new solar plant.
What do the solar panels look like?  They’re difficult to look at from the parking [...]



GSC/SC changes meeting date again!

Oct 4th, 2008 • Category: Committee News, Green Sanctuary/Sustainability

The next meeting of the Green Sanctuary Committee / Sustainability Circle (GSC/SC) has been changed!  On Sunday, November 9, Charles will be givng his first of a series of Eco-Spirituality Sermons.  We also want to consider the carbon footprint caused by multiple trips to church.  THEREFORE - our next meeting date will be SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, at [...]