From the First Unitarian Universalist Church - Will Tuttle, Ph.D., visionary author of the international best-seller, The World Peace Diet, will deliver an inspiring talk about the hidden dimensions of our culture’s food system. Join us as we explore new connections and discover how we can...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Austin - Most people never think twice about their trash; they just throw it “away.” But there is no “away,” and across Texas—and right here in Austin—communities being dumped on or exploited by the waste industry are rising up...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Austin - After a very serious cancer diagnosis, Catherine investigated who got cancer and why. It was during that research she came across the toxic chemicals that are in the everyday products used to build, furnish and decorate our...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church - On October 11, 2016, five brave climate activists shook the North American energy industry when they closed safety valves on the 5 pipelines carrying tar sands crude oil into the United States. This was the biggest coordinated move on...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church - Michael Hanan is CEO of Agua Dulce Farm in Austin. Agua Dulce Farm is Austin's premier grower and supplier of fresh salad greens, herbs and fish - serving many of Austin's favorite restaurants, farmers' markets and grocery stores. Mr....
From the Sustainable Food Center and the Austin Playback Theatre - We have partnered with Austin Playback Theatre to present "The Flavor of Memory" on Tuesday, November 7th at 7pm at The First Universalist Church on Grover Street. This live improvisational performance features actors playing back stories elicited...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church - A special presentation by Sailesh Rao, Phd - "Healing the Earth's Climate." About Sailesh Rao: Dr. Sailesh Rao Ph.D. is an award winning civil engineer, author, speaker and co-producer of The Human Experiment, Cowspiracy and What the Health. Sponsored by Central Texas Unitarian Universalists...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church - Luke Metzger is founding director of Environment Texas, a statewide, citizen-funded advocacy group for clean air, clean water, and open spaces. He has been involved in dozens of citizen-related environmental campaigns and regularly testifies before the Texas Legislature on...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church, Green Sanctuary Committee - Sand Wars is an epic eco-thriller by director Denis Delestrac. To view trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAPfwwb59uY The film premiered on the Champs-Elysées in 2013 and was first broadcast in May in France and Germany, where it became the highest rated...
From the First Unitarian Universalist Church, Green Sanctuary Committee - In December, Austin's Mayor Steve Adler and Brandi Clark Burton attended the C40 Mayors Summit 2016 in Mexico City. The event, convened by the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, rallied 40 mayors from around the world...