We empower Iowans of faith and conscience to take bold and just action on the climate crisis through our four focus areas:
CALLED TO CLIMATE ACTION
FAITH, FARMS & CLIMATE
FAITH-ROOTED ADVOCACY
TEACHING & PREACHING
Making an impact with over 40 earned media coverage a year that highlights Iowans taking bold climate action from local outlets like KNIA/KRLS radio and KGAN TV, to statewide coverage from the Des Moines Register and Iowa Public Radio, to national media including Time Magazine, the New Yorker, NBC, CNN, and even international press.
Once skeptics, Iowa farmers look to lead fight against global warming
November 9, 2020 | Christopher King | KGAN cbs2iowa.com
Farmers Challenge Climate Change
June 16, 2020 | Jill Woodward, Gary Strieker, and Dave Timko | PBS’s This American Land
Scientists say farmers could grow their way out of the climate crisis
August 8, 2019 | Bill Weir | CNN
TAKING ACTION
Join Our Team
Join our dynamic and growing organization as we work together to empower Iowans to take bold and justice climate action in rural Iowa. The Rural Faith Organizer works with the Executive Director to conduct a range of activities that support the mission of Iowa IPL and will focus on our Faith Farms & Climate programming.
Have You Met Your Earth Month Goals?
As Earth Month wraps up, I invite you to reflect on your intentions for Earth Month 2022. Did you meet your goals? If not, there’s still time!
What Will Be Our Answer?
By Rev. Eric Rucker, program director of Simpson Youth Academy and campus minister at Simpson College.