California Interfaith Power & Light
Building an interfaith movement for climate justice.
Last week, the national Interfaith Power & Light personnel and board members gathered for our annual DC Conference and Lobby Day. Held at the Kellogg Conference Center on the scenic historic grounds of Gallaudet University – the nation’s first university for the deaf and hard of hearing — state leaders attended workshops, delved into priority …
On Friday, January 8th California Interfaith Power & Light hosted a Post-COP21 NorCal Interfaith Gathering with 50 faith leaders from Marin, Alameda, and Contra Costa County Counties, San Francisco, the Peninsula, Sacramento and Stockton. Participants heard from IPL Founder & President The Rev. Canon Sally Bingham, Bishop Marc Handley Andrus of the Episcopal Diocese of …
Though a great deal of energy and planning went into CIPL’s Cool Climate Awards, it was by no means the only focus of our energy in November. Many meetings and events focused on current legislation, community organizing and energy efficiency took place. CIPL took part in the planning of the Multifaith Thanksgiving Service co-hosted by …
Interfaith Power & Light’s Bill Bradlee took these great photos at the 2014 Cool Climate Awards on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Videos of our winners and the greeting from EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy can be viewed here. Special thanks to Jacob Kraybill and Allis Druffel for their work putting these together. …
Great news! All of our priority bills in the California legislature had successful outcomes. Bills headed to the governor’s desk include: SB 1204 (Lara) to reduce pollution from trucks and buses, especially those traveling the state’s busiest transportation corridors SB 1275 (de Leon), to get one million zero- or near-zero emission vehicles on the road …
