Dive into compost with Christ & St. Luke’s!

Dive into compost with Christ & St. Luke’s!

At Christ & St. Luke’s, we are a community that seeks to connect tradition with progress and faith with action. One of the most tangible ways we are living out our mission is through our commitment to environmental stewardship and our partnership with Tidewater Compost.

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Finding Hope Amidst the Rising Tide with Margaret Renkl 

Finding Hope Amidst the Rising Tide with Margaret Renkl 

Christ & St. Luke’s recently hosted our annual Jim Sell Community Conversation, a ministry dedicated to fostering respectful dialogue around difficult issues while promoting growth and change. The topic of this year’s conversation was environmental stewardship.

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HB 1965

HB 1965

Virginia passed HB 1965 in the spring which requires from 2025 on that motor vehicles have low emissions or zero emissions in new car purchases.  We will all benefit with the cleaner air, but especially those who live near interstates or highly trafficked roads. ...

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HB 1965

The Southern Ocean

National Geographic announced there is now a fifth ocean on our planet which joins the  Atlantic , Pacific, Indian and Arctic Oceans.  Global warming and melting ice have revealed a unique and powerful current flowing eastward around Antarctica, constantly chasing...

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HB 1965

Coal Ash

Coal ash, as commented before, is a major problem since it is usually dumped into ponds that pollute the air and the ground water, creating serious illnesses. In the future man may clean up and mine the coal industries historic waste rather than mining then...

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HB 1965

Protecting Outdoor Workers

More heat waves globally are predicted for the future. About two-thirds of global warming since the 19th century has occurred since 1975. Of deep concern is the affect on the outdoor workers. It has been noted that farm workers, who are frequently exploited anyway,...

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HB 1965

Magnetic Poles

Scientists have verified that Earth’s magnetic poles have flipped periodically in the past. One such occurrence was 42,000 years ago and there were drastic climate and environmental changes in the planet.  Our magnetic field helps shield us from damaging solar...

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HB 1965

Destructive Flooding Mitigation

The horrific rainstorms which create the destructive flooding that is occurring more frequently now are another product of global warming. The air holds about seven percent more water for every degree of Celsius warming. Therefore storms produce greater deluges which...

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Online pledge setup