On 21 July 2023, Emma Elgee reported: A private boarding school has been fined £50,000 after exposing five pupils, two employees and their children to high levels of radioactive radon gas. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found Kingswood School in Bath had not monitored radon levels for eight years. …
JRI has been pleased to support the work of the Theological Colleges Environment Network (TCEN) since its inception, and it helped put on a major online consultation in 2020.We are now delighted to announce that TCEN’s Elisha Project, which aims to deepen environmental work in theological colleges even further, has …
This week’s Church Times (9 August) carries an interview with JRI board member and former Director of Operations Dr Martin Hodson. Learn a little more about Martin’s research work, his Christian testimony, his ongoing commitments to engagement with environmental issues at church, in connection to organisations, as an author and …
Shelly Dennison offers her reflections on the new government’s planning reforms and their environmental impact: Week one of a new government and planning reform has been making headlines. The incoming Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has indicated that planning rules will be overhauled and national infrastructure projects speeded up. There will be …
On Tuesday 6th February at 7.45pm we held our JRI 25th Anniversary Celebration – an online event with guest speaker Dr Katharine Hayhoe Katharine is an atmospheric scientist whose research focuses on understanding the impacts of climate change on people and the planet. She is the Chief Scientist for The Nature …
David Gould has written this briefing paper as a follow up to the JRI webinar he presented with Paul Woods in July 2023 – the full paper can be downloaded from the Briefings page. According to the UN Secretary General: “our planet is broken – humanity is waging a suicidal …
