“Planting medicinal plants in our villages is important so that we can look after people and they can be healthy.”

— Children’s eco club,

Take action

Sign the We have Faith - act now for climate justice petition Archbishop Desmond Tutu will present the petition in front of 50,000 people during the fortnight of talks beginning 28 November 2011 in Durban South Africa. The ACT Alliance is asking for our support.
Look at changes you can make to YOUR lifestyle: Visit the New Zealand government's sustainability website for ways to limit your impact on the environment. Includes ideas on reducing rubbish, fuel use and water wastage.
Write letters to MPs urging them to support strong government policies that help New Zealand reduce harmful emissions
Get your school, work place or church to lower its carbon footprint. Check out your individual, home or organisational carbon footprint using the Nature Conservancy calculator
Hold a special service highlighting climate change. CWS has worship resources available
Support CWS partners that are working to protect their environment, help their communities adapt and preparing people to cope in disasters. Donate now to our environment fund.
Engage in conversation with others and act locally like CWS partners. Try tree planting, promoting clean energy use or take the opportunity to make a public submission.