The Holy Cross International Justice Office  animates and unites the social justice work of the four Congregations of Holy Cross. Providing issue analyses, action strategies, and networking opportunities, the Office seeks to develop a well-informed, unified, public Holy Cross voice which impacts the critical justice issues of our time. 

HCIJO Endorses...  

• An Interfaith Statement on International Trade and Investment

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• The Earth Charter

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Visit our Holy Cross Action Center UPDATED: 8 May 2008 CLIMATE CHANGE - Our special resource section on climate change.  We will be updating this page regularly, including both informational and reflective materials on the topic. Please contact us if you would like to receive tips or news alerts by e-mail. U.S. ELECTIONS Sisters of Mercy of the America's reflection guide for the 2008 U.S. elections Maryknoll's 2008 election guide, "Loving Our Neighbor in a Shrinking World." English/Español Center of Concern - U.S. Election 2008 India Plans to Spend $2.4 Billion on Rejuvenating Forestland, Bloomberg, 8 May 2008 Letter of the Bishop LeGatt of Saskatoon Regarding Earth Day, 17 April 2008 Melting Andean Glaciers Could Leave 30 Million High and Dry, Environment News Service, 28 April 2008 Human Warming Hobbles Ancient Climate Cycle – Study, Planet Ark, 28 April 2008 America's Role in Haiti's Hunger Riots by Bill Quigley, www.truthout.org, 21 April 2008 Canada, U.S., Mexico Accused of Interference with NAFTA Watchdog, Environment News Service, 24 April 2008 Anglican church calls for Zimbabwe action: The leaders of the Anglican church call for international action to prevent "horrific" violence in Zimbabwe. BBC News, 24 April 2008 Europe Turns to Coal Again, Raising Alarms on Climate, New York Times, 23 April 2008 The Environmental Timeline: 1990-2007, Green Living Online Governors Call for Federal-State Climate Change Partnership, Environmental News Service, 18 April 2008 See also: Governors’ Declaration on Climate Change Pope Benedict XVI Urges International Cooperation on Climate Protection, The Catholic Coalition on Climate Change, 18 April 2008 Earth Day Prayer Service April 22, 2008 Downloadable PDF file Quebec Joins US - Canada Group To Cut Emissions, Planet Ark, 21 April 2008 Bangladesh Faces Climate Change Refugee Nightmare, Planet Ark, 14 April 2008 France Says Food Should Take Priority Over Biofuels, Planet Ark, 14 April 2008 ENVIRONMENT: Scientists Ask EU to Drop Biofuel Targets, Inter Press Service, 12 April 2008 Orient Avril/Mai 2008 Sainte-Croix solidaire Bulletin Brazil Justice Net   Return to the top

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