Green Team
Mission Statement
To reveal the connection of our congregation and community to God’s presence in the natural world, by fostering a culture of environmental reflection, engagement and stewardship
Eco Tip of the Month
Food Tip
Worldwide meat production releases more greenhouse gas emissions than the entire transportation sector combined (Source: UN Environment Program). Start small by eliminating meat one day per week, or challenge yourself by taking a week-long vegetarian pledge.
Easy Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Waste
11 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Waste Today. Treehugger/Margaret Badore Although recycling can help reduce the amount of garbage that ends up in landfills, waterways and ecosystems, only a few...
Help our environment and Temple M’Kor Shalom with plastic bag recycling project
We can help our environment and our Green Faith Circle fellow members at Temple M’Kor Shalom in Cherry Hill with their plastic bag recycling project by dropping off plastic bags at their location on...
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“For I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things shall not be remembered or come to mind.”Isaiah 65:17 Welcome all to 2021! With the challenges of 2020 behind us, and despite...
How to Stay Warm and Conserve Energy
Wear More Layers One way to stay warmer in your house is to wear more layers and wrap up in a cosy blanket on the couch when watching TV. You can turn the thermostat down a couple degrees and save...
GreenFaith participating in TCS 2021 General Meeting
GreenFaith Circle of South Jersey will be participating in the next TCS meeting. All are welcome to join in the zoom meeting. Our South Jersey Green Faith Circle is on the agenda on Wednesday,...
Green Team Plastic Bag Recycling Project
We can help our environment and our Green Faith Circle fellow members at Temple M’Kor Shalom in Cherry Hill with their plastic bag recycling project by dropping off plastic bags at their location on...
Green Holiday Tips
Some Green Holiday Tips from the Sierra Club Decorating Decorate a locally grown tree. After Christmas, recycle your tree.If you have tree allergies, buy a tree made in the USA.Use seasonal fruit...
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Tired of being stuck inside? Want to get outdoors and breathe some fresh air, while also serving our community? Join us for the annual NJ Farmers Against Hunger Thanksgiving packing service event on...
New Jersey has voted on a sweeping Ban on Bags and Food Containers
New Jersey is banning plastic and paper shopping bags, as well as restricting polystyrene-foam food containers in what may be the nation’s toughest program to reduce pollution from single use...
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Environmental Justice and Compassionate Voting View PowerPoint Presentation What is “environmental justice?” According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, environmental justice is defined as...
Photo Galleries
Children’s Pollinator Garden
NJ Farmers Against Hunger Event
Meatless Monday Potluck Dinner
