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The latest on climate action for Iowans of faith and conscience.
We Need YOUR Help This Earth Day!
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Community = Collective Power
“We hold a collective power to enact change and uplift one another. When we unite in love and care, we can accomplish remarkable things, not just for ourselves, but also for the environment around us. I hope my community in Des Moines continues to nurture this collective bond and hold onto compassion.”
MidAmerican Energy – Not So Iowa Nice
“We will not stand by as we watch MidAmerican and Berkshire executives disregard what we hold dear for the sake of money. We will speak up and call out bad manners when we see them, because nobody is above reprimand for coming in and trashing the place we love and call home.”
Action Alert: Keeping Rates Down And Reliability Up
Join Iowa IPL in taking action to demand transparency and accountability for ratepayers by contacting your representatives today!
An Update From The Gem State
“I have always said that my love for nature stems from a childhood surrounded by it, and this theory proves true in Idaho. When you grow up with an appreciation for the outdoors, it is instilled in you for life. You can feel it in your bones. You know how important protecting this land is.”
What’s your climate story? Share it at Faith Farms & Climate 2024.
Our Faith Farms & Climate 2024 dates and locations are here!
Iowa’s Coal Plants Need To Go
“The human health toll of these plants is unacceptable wherever they are located, and coal plant owners know this – MidAmerican Energy knows this – just as much as I do. As a mom, I am asking MidAmerican to phase out its coal plants quickly, for the health of our children and other vulnerable individuals.”
Environmental Justice: A Call To Climate Action
“Needless to say, my epistemology and hermeneutics interpret the scripture in the creation story as one in which humans were charged to live in cooperation with all of creation; not to invade and exploit the earth, but to live with and nurture our mutual existence.”
Empowering Iowa’s Communities: The Role of Renewable Energy Siting Guidelines
A renewable energy siting matrix offers communities to benefit and flourish from renewable energy while easing the challenges of siting and zoning in a growing and changing industry.
CALLED TO CLIMATE ACTION
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