Climate Action

November’s book is, How to be a Climate Optimist: A blueprint for a better world by Chris Turner “This is a book that moves past the despair and futile anger over ecological collapse and harnesses that passion toward the project of building a twenty-first century quality of life that surpasses the twentieth-century version in every way.” Copies … Read more

Why Repair? The worship theme for November is Repair. A common definition of repair is “to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken” At one time people would routinely repair household items, clothing and other possessions. Over time this practice changed and damaged items tend to be discarded. Many no longer have … Read more

What can we do to support Climate Action?  Eco-Locke comprises the churches of our neighbourhood in support of climate and environmental action. Eco-Locke and Melrose United Church are hosting an evening that promises to leave participants with a better understanding of Hamilton’s climate strategies and how we can support positive actions. We are all invited! Check … Read more

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This has the potential for major implications in holding Ontario and other provinces accountable for climate commitments under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Read about it here:  https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-appeal-court-youth-led-climate-case-decision-1.7354795