Workshops

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=110 BGCOLOR="#0099FF" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="040006e0egcecm.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Workshops</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>    |    </B></FONT><B> </B><A HREF="index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sage Oxfords Christian Environmental Gr"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Workshops at the "</B></I><I><B>Climate Change: How Christians Respond" </B></I><I><B>conference</B></I></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=190 BGCOLOR="#FFFF80" TEXT="#080000" background="041bec00eoydwl.png"> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2e79d030.jpg" border=0 width="157" height="259" ALT="Canon Christopher Hall- organiser of the exhibitions" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></B></div> <div> <B>Back to the main page for </B><A HREF="climatechange.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Climate Change: How Christians Respond"><U><B>Climate Change: How Christians Respond</B></U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=370 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I><B>Workshops</B></I><I><B> </B></I><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" ><I><B>at the "</B></I><I><B>Climate Change: How Christians Respond" conference</B></I></FONT></div> <div> There were seven workshops at the conference and everyone had the opportunity to attend two. We have gathered materials and reports from these and present them on this page:</div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2e32ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALT="A Rocha stand" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10">A.  </B>Dave Bookless of <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://en.arocha.org/uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://en.arocha.org/uk/"><U>A Rocha UK</U></A> </FONT>on `Attitudes and actions to help us live more with less.' <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >Report</FONT> now available at <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="bookless1.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Simple Lifestyle"><U><B>Simple Lifestyle</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <B>B. </B>Dave Bookless of <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://en.arocha.org/uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://en.arocha.org/uk/"><U>A Rocha UK</U></A></FONT> on `Tuning in to the rhythms God has placed within nature.' <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >Report</FONT> now available at <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="bookless2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Creation Centred Liturgy"><U><B>Creation-Centred Liturgy</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B></div> <div> Also on this site see the <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >report</FONT> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="ccabingdon04.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Dave Bookless at Christ Church Abingdon"><U>Dave Bookless at Christ Church Abingdon</U></A></FONT> where Dave considered animal rights.</div> <div> The <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://en.arocha.org/ukmembers/index17.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://en.arocha.org/ukmembers/index17.h"><U>Hope for the Planet</U></A></FONT> meeting advertised at our conference has now been re-scheduled for 24th November 2005.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2e52ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALT="Jo Rathbone presenting the EcoCongregation workshop" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>C.  </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://www.ecocongregation.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ecocongregation.org/"><U><B>Ecocongregation</B></U></A></FONT><B>: </B>Jo Rathbone asked `How can churches reduce their carbon dioxide emissions?' Jo told us what YOUR church could do! <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >Report</FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#003300" FACE="Times New Roman" > now available at </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="ecocongregation.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Ecocongregation Workshop"><U>Ecocongregation Workshop</U></A></FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman" >See also the </FONT><A HREF="eessentials77.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Ecocongregation Spring 2005 Newsletter"><U>Ecocongregation Spring 2005 Newsletter</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2ea2cbf0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="191" ALT="Annie Batten presenting TVEC workshop" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></B></div> <div> <B>D. Energy Essentials: </B>Annie Batten and Tom Whitehead from <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://www.tvec.org.uk" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tvec.org.uk"><U>Thames Valley Energy Centre</U></A></FONT> spoke on all aspects of energy, how it affects our lives, and how to use it better. They particularly concentrated on housing issues. Annie has now sent us her <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >PowerPoint slides</FONT> for you to download at <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="eessentials.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Energy Essentials PowerPoint"><U><B>Energy Essentials PowerPoint</B></U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2ec2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALT="Glyn Evans presents his workshop" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>E. Rural Idyll: </B>Rev Glyn Evans asked `How can rural living be more sustainable? And what are the issues of sustainability in modern food production and farming?' <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >Report</FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#003300" FACE="Times New Roman" > now available at </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="ruralidyll.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rural Idyll Workshop"><U>Rural Idyll Workshop</U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2ee2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALT="CCOW workshop" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>F. Global Costs, Global Solutions: </B>Maranda St John Nicolle (<FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="http://www.ccow.org.uk" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ccow.org.uk"><U>Christian Concern for One World</U></A></FONT>) looked at the effects of climate change worldwide and how we can work with people globally to share solutions. <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >Report</FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#003300" FACE="Times New Roman" > now available at </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="globalcs.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Global Costs, Global Solutions Workshop"><U>Global Costs, Global Solutions Workshop</U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#003300" FACE="Times New Roman" >.</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2f22ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALT="Ian James workshop" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10">G. Going Lightly: </B>Ian James, Diocesan Environment Officer, helped us to think about the costs of transport in terms of climate change, from electric cars to budget jets. With practical tips on reducing our carbon emissions. Ian has now sent us his <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Times New Roman" >PowerPoint slides</FONT> for you to download at <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="golightly.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Going Lightly PowerPoint"><U><B>Going Lightly PowerPoint</B></U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#003300" FACE="Times New Roman" > </FONT></div> <div> Also on this site Ian James wrote an article in Sage Words (February 2002): <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="swords2002a_the_environment_is_central_to_a_gospel.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sage Words February 2002"><U>The environment is central to a gospel of integrity</U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>