About Us
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia, adhering to the Seventh Principle of the Unitarian Universalist Association—respect the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part—has established the UUCC Climate Crisis (2U4C) Team to explore all possible ways and means to mitigate the effects of climate change and preserve our planet. Contact Mary Rodgers or climateaction@uucolumbia.net.
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Renewable Energy
Plant-Rich Diet
Food Waste
Advocacy
REGENERATIVE LandSCAPEGreen Sanctuary
Plastics
Women & Girls Advocacy
Envir. & Climate Justice
Climate Posts
Climate Archive
Events
- Oct. 1 – Vegan restaurant dining group
- Oct. 8 – Social party 4:30-6:30
- Oct. 10 – Book Group Discussion — Fast Food Genocide
- Oct. 15 – Climate service and fair
- Oct. 22 and 29 – Bring your BGE bill to the coffee hour Climate table & we’ll help you sign up for solar energy!
Current Activities
DC-Area Climate Convocation
The Capital Area UU Climate Convocation on May 6 was a huge success, drawing about 100 participants from over a dozen UU congregations! Read more
Collaboration with Freetown Farm
UUCC is an active supporter of Freetown Farm in Columbia, Maryland. See NBC Today Show video
Ten Steps You Can Take
We recommend this The Washington Post article to anyone interested in specific actions they could take to help reduce climate change. 10 steps you can take to lower your carbon footprint
In a similar vein, here are UUCC’s Climate Change Top 10.
Climate Team’s Presentation at 2022 GA
Questions? New to this group? If you have interest, ideas, or questions, or want to join the Planning Team, please email climateaction@uucolumbia.net.