Climate change and industrial activity are shrinking Louisiana’s coast. What does this mean for local Indigenous communities? Features Theresa Dardar and Rev. Kristina Peterson, both of whom have been with us on the steering committee of Greater New Orleans Interfaith
Earth Day Celebration with ricRACK
Great fun and learning last evening at ricRACK Earth Day Celebration! The GNOICC table was across from our good friends Bucket Brigade! Thanks to Peter Digre for making this connection. See you all on Sunday for the GNOICC 3rd Annual
At the Afro-New Orleans Music Festival
It was a beautiful evening to listen to live music and good story telling by Big Chief Donald Harrison and the Harrison family. GNOICC was graciously thanked for their participation and support. Some of our partners from Camp Able and
Community Day in the Desire
We’re sharing a few pics from Pastor Lisa Williamson depicting Community Day in the Desire, of which GNOICC was a proud co-sponsor. Pastor Lisa writes, “We had fun filled Day at Sampson Park. We had games and activities that were
A Beautiful Day in the Swamp
It was a beautiful day in the swamp! Pastor Lisa Williamson made the connection with Ranger Kim for future outings at the park for GNOICC Youth and families. Special thanks to Dr. Glenn Butts for being super outreach with the
City Hall: Celebrating the successful passage of an amendment to the Ethics Code
The Ethics Code Ordinance was passed Thursday by New Orleans City Council. Here are a few of those who worked together for this milestone achievement.
Louisiana Senate Bill Threatens LDNR and LDEQ Compliance with Federal Class VI Program & Clean Air Act Administration
Our coalition of Louisiana environmental organizations is alarmed by the language of Sen. Sharon Hewitt’s Senate Bill 292. If enacted as currently drafted, SB 292 would prohibit any Louisiana state agency from adopting or enforcing a state or regional program to
The Time to Act is Now for An Ethical Standard for Utility Regulation
The Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition, (gnoicc.org) a group whose members are working diligently to establish climate justice and promote care of the Earth, calls your attention and your actions to a very important vote of the New Orleans City
Incorporated
The Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition is now officially a non-profit corporation, registered with the Louisiana Secretary of State. However, we are not yet a tax-exempt non-profit corporation until we receive that designation from the IRS following the submittal
May Membership Month
Please help us to broaden the circle of inclusion!