Environmental Tip from the Justice Committee: Zero Waste
Zero Waste is a movement that encourages the “Reduce and Reuse” part of the “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” adage. For too long, we have largely ignored the first two steps and …
Zero Waste is a movement that encourages the “Reduce and Reuse” part of the “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” adage. For too long, we have largely ignored the first two steps and …
Original Text posted at Pittsburgh Legal Back Talk by Mary Nell Cummings, attorney, Casa San José volunteer, and ELPC friend On January 3, a Casa San José community member was …
On Sunday, January 20, ELPC joined Pittsburgh Presbytery in celebrating Freedom Rising Sunday—celebrating and recommitting ourselves to the work being done in Pittsburgh Presbytery and throughout our denomination to address …
Want to support mission while being physically active? OHM is looking for folks that would like to participate in a Pittsburgh Marathon relay team or any of the races (5k, …
On Sunday, October 28, ELPC celebrated 25 years of partnership with Balaka (Malawi) Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP). The signing of a new partnership covenant with Balaka CCAP was …
Did you know that between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, we in the United States increase our waste production by 25 percent? This equates to about six million tons of …
This month, the ELPC Justice Committee is asking: Beef or Beans: What’s for Dinner? Did you know that animal agriculture is on par with the entire transportation sector for the amount …
This month, the ELPC Justice Committee is posing the question: Do you ever think about how much energy cars consume? Car engines are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Here …
The ELPC Justice Committee suggests helping the environment by supporting more sustainable farming systems that protect our natural resources. Organic farms can provide some environmental benefits compared to conventional agriculture—especially …
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the closing of our nation’s first Indian Boarding School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. These residential facilities were first established under Christian missionaries with the …