Taxonomy Term: Environment and Ecology

GC33 Sustainable Agriculture (1990S713)

WHEREAS primary food production policy needs to reflect an understanding of sustainability THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED… continue reading

GC31 Soil Degradation (1986S522)

WHEREAS the church must be concerned about the long-term production capability of our soil, we add our voice to those… continue reading

GCE Social Justice and Protecting Earth's Genetic Heritage and the Traditional Rights of Farmers (2005-04-21-240)

WHEREAS "the needs of the poor have priority over the wants of the rich" because "the way our society treats the poor… continue reading

GC38 Heritage Grains (2003-08-10-GC38-025)

That, having heard Petition #42, the 38th General Council request the United Nations through UNESCO: 1. to declare that… continue reading

GC34 Government Priority on Sustainable Agriculture (1992G566)

WHEREAS in the Report of the Committee on Agriculture and Food Resources to the 29th General Council in 1982, a family… continue reading

GC33 Government Aid to Multinational Corporations (1990G513)

WHEREAS corporate concentration and control in the market place creates disempowerment for government and food… continue reading

GC38 Genetically Modified Food - General Principles (2003G255)

We are called to live with respect in creation, taking care that our actions do not seriously harm the greater web of… continue reading

GC28 Nuclear Power

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the General Council 1. URGE all levels of the church to give top priority to minimizing… continue reading

GC28 The Nuclear Option for Canadians

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that The United Church of Canada through the 28th General Council call on the government… continue reading

GC41 Northern Gateway Pipeline (GC41 2012 - 035)

That the 41st General Council (2012): 1) Publicly support the Native Ministries Council of British Columbia Conference… continue reading