by Fabiola Olvera Benitez | Jul 7, 2023 | Asylum, Asylum Ban, Blog, Civic Engagement, Faith Communities, Get Involved, Human Migration, Human Rights, Latest Posts, Resources
TLDR: Migrant asylum encampment conditions worsen in Northern Mexico as migrants are forced to wait for CBP One appointments among other “legal walls” that they are subjected to. On the other hand, there is a proposed Bipartisan Immigration Reform bill...
by Bee Moorhead | May 13, 2023 | Human Rights, Latest Posts, Legislative, Race & Gender, Religious Freedom, Resources
Transcript of the House Floor Debate of SB14 May 12, 2023 On May 12, 2023, the Texas House debated SB14 by Sen. Bryan Hughes, sponsored by Rep. Tom Oliverson, which would ban all gender-affirming care for individuals under the age of 18. The debate lasted several...
by Bee Moorhead | Feb 4, 2023 | Climate Justice, COP27, Creation Care, Faith Communities, Resources, Texas Climate & Energy
Download The Inflation Reduction Act: Save Money, Save the Planet The passage of the IRA is a boon to climate change mitigation efforts, but we’ll only realize the potential energy savings and climate benefits of the legislation when everyone is adequately...
by Bee Moorhead | Nov 14, 2022 | Climate Justice, Disaster Responses and Resilience, Resources
When disaster strikes, faith communities respond. From local congregations to global institutions, organizations grounded in all the major faith traditions participate in disaster response and recovery. Increasingly, they also engage in disaster preparedness...
by Isa Peterson | Sep 8, 2022 | Resources
Texas Impact’s video series, The Path of Hope, is intended to bridge the gap between people of faith and climate policy advocacy. The following video is the final installment of the four-part series that unravels the complex and obscure nature of global climate policy...
by Isa Peterson | Aug 5, 2022 | Resources
Texas Impact’s video series, The Path of Hope, is intended to bridge the gap between people of faith and climate policy advocacy. The following video is part three of a four-part series that unravels the complex and obscure nature of global climate policy while...
