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Shared Risks require Shared Responses

Welcome to the Arrowhead Network of Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light www.mnipl.org. We are working with interfaith partners to add vision and teamwork to our communities! You can help.

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Shared Risks require Shared Responses

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  1. Welcome to the Arrowhead Network of Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light www.mnipl.org We are working with interfaith partners to add vision and teamwork to our communities! You can help.

  2. We believe there is a growing role for faithcommunities to respond to climate change. We face rising risks together! Shared Risks require Shared Responses

  3. Life on earth is a gift. As members of this amazing Creation, we feel gratitude and duty. Gratitude builds Hope

  4. All creatures have inherent value in the interdependentweb of Creation, from which our lives, economic and social systems cannot be separated. Communities Depend On Nature

  5. As people of faith, our care for Creation is rooted in language of covenant and connection to the sacred. Faith Adds Value to our Response

  6. Our global population, economy and energy emissions have brought us to a turning point. We must use our shared priorities to build more resilient, safe, and healthy communities for the 21st century. We stand at a turning point!

  7. As global population is projected to increase 2 billion to 9 billion by 2050, we must respond to the rising risks of climate warming. We must change direction by re-defining our direction!

  8. The Arrowhead Network of MN-IPL hopes to share faith, priorities and tools in an effort to avoid climate catastrophe for all creation. We need your help to avoid rising risks. Join us: Past and Current actions Partner with Ecolibrium3 in supporting the Interfaith Energy Pilot Project http://www.ourlincolnpark.com/ecolibrium3/programs/interfaith/ Advocate for solar electricity in MN http://mnipl.org/mnipl-solar-team.html Advocate in support of EPA carbon limits on power plants http://mnipl.org/publicpolicy/hundreds-of-midwest-faith-leaders-support-the-carbon-rules.html Upcoming Events/Actions 9/17 Monthly planning meeting, Peace UCC, 6:30-8:30pm 9/20 Lafayette Sq. Park, Dr. Pastor, “Effects of Climate on MN Forests” 9:00-11:00 9/21 Tischer Creek & Superior St, “People’s Climate March” 2:00 9/27 Gloria Dei, Dr. David Rhoads, “Earthkeeping 2.0: Why & How” 8:30-12:00 10/4 Solar Bus Tour? 10/11 FDTCC Workshop, “Building Resilient Communities in MN” 9:00-4:00 Winter Book Group: Paul Hawken’s Blessed Unrest Help us share focus and teamwork for our community.

  9. Your help and faith will strengthen the collective vision and teamwork that is needed – and renew the spirit of hopeful action. Hope is our most renewable energy. We hope you will join with us for the sake of children, for the community, and for all Creation. There is a role for active faith in the 21st century. Bring your ideas, energy and community to the Arrowhead Network of MNIPL. www.mnipl.org

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