Three interviews from Portland, Oregon feature Rabbi Ariel Stone (Congregation Shir Tikvah), Rev. Nathan Meckley (Metropolitan Community Church), and Rev. Dr. Barbara J. Campbell (St. Mark

Three interviews from Portland, Oregon feature Rabbi Ariel Stone (Congregation Shir Tikvah), Rev. Nathan Meckley (Metropolitan Community Church), and Rev. Dr. Barbara J. Campbell (St. Mark Presbyterian).

These religious leaders explore the fundamental question: "what it is to be human?" The excerpts are part of the "post-election Interfaith Call to Inclusion" interview series.

Learn more at www.interfaithvoicespdx.com.

In November 2016, as part of the InterFaith Call to Inclusion, EarthSayers.tv interviewed Rev. Elizabeth Durant.

Rev. Durant serves the

In November 2016, as part of the InterFaith Call to Inclusion, EarthSayers.tv interviewed Rev. Elizabeth Durant.

Rev. Durant serves the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Portland, Oregon. Ruth Ann Barrett and Barry Heidt of EarthSayers.tv, Voices of Sustainability, produced and videotaped the interview in the wake of the 2016 Election.

An Interfaith Alliance rally, supported by Rev. Michael Ellick and Rev. Elizabeth Simson Durant of the First Congregational United Church of

An Interfaith Alliance rally, supported by Rev. Michael Ellick and Rev. Elizabeth Simson Durant of the First Congregational United Church of Christ, was held on November 10th at Pioneer Square in Downtown Portland.

Leaders from diverse faith communities gathered to oppose bullying, threats of deportation, and divisive behavior. They advocated for peace, bridge-building, and a more "beloved community."

Rev. Tara Wilkins, Pastor of Bridgeport United Church of Christ (UCC), was interviewed in November 2016 as part of the InterFaith Call

Rev. Tara Wilkins, Pastor of Bridgeport United Church of Christ (UCC), was interviewed in November 2016 as part of the InterFaith Call for Inclusion.

This segment was produced by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, Voices of Sustainability, and videotaped by Barry Heidt. Support was provided by the First Congregational United Church of Christ Portland, Oregon.

Rev. Dr. Barbara J. Campbell of St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Portland, Oregon, was interviewed in November 2016 for the InterFaith Call for

Rev. Dr. Barbara J. Campbell of St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Portland, Oregon, was interviewed in November 2016 for the InterFaith Call for Inclusion.

The interview was produced by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, Voices of Sustainability, and videotaped by Barry Heidt. Additional support came from the First Congregational United Church of Christ Portland.

The 2020 pandemic has underscored the critical need for local economic developers to adapt and guide communities through recovery. As the global economy struggles, their ability to innovate and

The 2020 pandemic has underscored the critical need for local economic developers to adapt and guide communities through recovery. As the global economy struggles, their ability to innovate and lead is more vital than ever in navigating new business landscapes.

Jon Maynard, President and CEO of the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation (EDF) in Mississippi, offers a timely approach. He advocates for creating economic development by supporting local ecosystems rather than subsidizing large industrial locations, aiming to raise per capita income. This perspective was shared at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Join Jon Trapp, a biologist, fire expert, and former USAF instructor, for an engaging conversation. He will share his unique perspective on the climate crisis, its impact on wildland fires in the

Join Jon Trapp, a biologist, fire expert, and former USAF instructor, for an engaging conversation. He will share his unique perspective on the climate crisis, its impact on wildland fires in the Western US, and the recovery of threatened and endangered species.

To participate in the live question and answer session, register here: Register for Q&A

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Sea level rise has already claimed islands like Holland Island in the Chesapeake Bay. Experts predict at least two feet of rise by 2100, even in best-case scenarios. This raises critical questions

Sea level rise has already claimed islands like Holland Island in the Chesapeake Bay. Experts predict at least two feet of rise by 2100, even in best-case scenarios. This raises critical questions about future displacement as flooding worsens and communities lose hope.

Journalist and historian Jon Gertner, a New York Times Magazine feature writer and author of The Ice at the End of the World, explores these pressing environmental and societal challenges.

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Newscaster Jon Snow interviewed Dame Ellen MacArthur about the circular economy and the first year of the