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WIPL invites you to participate in the National Interfaith Power and Light Peach-In on Global Warming, February 10-12, 2012. WIPL joins Interfaith Power and Light in inviting religious leaders to preach a sermon on global warming on February 10-12, 2012.
See http://www.interfaithpowerandlight.org/preachin

Register

Host a Discussion
In addition to sermons, or as an alternative, we are encouraging congregations to screen films and host discussions on putting faith into action. Resources are available to those who register, including films, fact sheets on current legislation, and discussion.
Preachin


PAST EVENTS:

WIPL, as a member of the Cleaner Valley Coalition, invites you to a Community Meeting and Forum with the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday December 12, 2011, 6:00 pm at the Ascension Lutheran Church, 1236 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee. To RSVP, go to http://bit.ly/rAFYid. Click HERE for more information.

WIPL co-sponsors the Interfaith Environmental Justice Educational event “Environmental Justice: A Human Rights Issue,” that will take place on Sunday December 11, 2011, 2:00-4:30 pm at the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, 4707 S. 13th St. (13th and Layton), Milwaukee. Free Admission. RSVP before or by Friday December 9, 2011 is appreciated. Please click HERE to RSVP.


 

PAST EVENTS

WIPL Co-sponsors the Interfaith Presentation "Water and Energy: An Interfaith Perspective" by Rev. Dr. Clare Butterfield, Executive Director, Faith in Place and Illinois Interfaith Power & Light, Sunday October 16, 2011, 6:30 pm, Siena Retreat Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI.

This is part of a 2-day Interfaith Conversation on "Earth Speaks: Water, A Sacred Gift of Life: Sustaining It For All," Sunday-Monday October 16-17, 2011, Siena Retreat Center, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI.
View or print the event flyer (PDF) with a mail-in registration form.

Online registration with payment by credit card or check. Note: You may register yourself and additional persons for general registration, commuter registration or Sunday-only registration. If you want to register persons for more than one type of registration please phone (608) 837-3108 or use the mail-in form.


You Are Invited!
Go to: http://wisconsinipl.org/wiplcoolcongregations.htm
Saturday October 1, 2011
Wisconsin IPL Cool Congregations
St. Stephen's Lutheran Church
5700 Pheasant Hill Rd., Monona, WI 53716




5TH ANNUAL WISCONSIN INTERFAITH ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH (OCTOBER 2011)
http://wisconsinipl.org/interfaithenergy.htm


Wisconsin Interfaith Power & Light (WIPL) and the Islamic Environmental Group of Wisconsin celebrate the 5th Annual Wisconsin Interfaith Energy Awareness Month in October 2011.



22nd Annual Energy Fair

 

June 17-19, 2011: WIPL had a display at the 22nd Annual Energy Fair, Custer, WI.




WISCONSIN INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT LAUNCH EVENT!
Sunday, May 15, 2011, 3:00-5:00 pm, Holy Wisdom Monastery, 4200 County Highway M, Middleton, WI
See http://www.wisconsinipl.org/launchevent.htm
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7TH ANNUAL WISCONSIN INTERFAITH EARTH MONTH POSTER CONTEST (APRIL 2011)

For All K-12 Students
Organized by WIPL and the Islamic Environmental Group of Wisconsin
See http://www.wisconsinipl.org/interfaithearthmonth.htm


March 10, 2011: WIPL presents a poster at the 8th Annual Green Energy Summit "Green Energy Day," Frontier Airlines Center, Milwaukee. See http://www.greenenergysummit.us/

Agenda: http://www.greenenergysummit.us/Portals/0/2011/Documents/2011SummitAgenda.pdf


National Preach In

WIPL invites you to participate in the National Interfaith Power and Light Peach-In on Global Warming, February 11-13, 2011.
WIPL joins Interfaith Power and Light in inviting religious leaders to preach a sermon on global warming on February 11-13, 2011.
See http://www.interfaithpowerandlight.org/preachin

Register

Host a Discussion
In addition to sermons, or as an alternative, we are encouraging congregations to screen films and host discussions on putting faith into action. Resources are available to those who register, including films, fact sheets on current legislation, and discussion.



4TH ANNUAL WISCONSIN INTERFAITH ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH (OCTOBER 2010)

Wisconsin Interfaith Power & Light (WIPL) and the Islamic Environmental Group of Wisconsin celebrated the 4th Annual Wisconsin Interfaith Energy Awareness Month in October 2010.
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WIPL gave a presentation and had a display at the following Energy Stewards workshops:
October 6, 2010, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Racine, WI.
July 21, 2010, First Congregational Church, Port Washington, WI.
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WIPL participated in two 350.org Work Parties on 10/10/10 and throughout October 2010.


Combating Global Warming and Poverty by Distributing Free ENERGY STAR Qualified Compact Fluorescent Lights to the Poor and Needy. Sponsored by the Islamic Environmental Group of Wisconsin. See http://www.350.org/en/node/18801
Interfaith Religious Service with the Interfaith Community for the Earth (ICE), Stevens Point, WI. See http://www.350.org/en/node/22526 and Photo!

350 Org


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Interfaith Power & Light (IPL) 10% Challenge in October 2010. Click here!!!

Pledge to cut your congregation's footprint by 10% on or by 10/10/2010!!
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WIPL had a display at the following event:

CELEBRATE THE POWER OF BRIDGING FAITH AND ECOLOGY
Sunday, October 24, 2010, 1-4 p.m. at the Urban Ecology Center, 1500 E. Park Place, Milwaukee.
See http://www.interfaithearthnetwork.org/ for more information.
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WIPL had an exhibit booth at the 21st Annual Midwest Renewable Energy Fair, June 18-20, 2010, Custer, WI. See http://www.the-mrea.org/energy_fair.php
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WIPL celebrated and exhibited at
6th ANNUAL WISCONSIN INTERFAITH EARTH MONTH (APRIL 2010)
40th EARTH DAY
April 20-21, 2010: Earth Day at 40, Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison, WI
http://www.nelson.wisc.edu/community/programs/earth-day/2010/location.html
April 25, 2010: Food, Faith and Earth Day, First Unitarian Society, Madison, WI
http://www.foodfaithearthday.org/
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WIPL participated in the National Interfaith Power and Light Peach-In on Global Warming, February 12-14, 2010.

 
Dr. Peter Bakken, Executive Director
Wisconsin Interfaith Power and Light
750 Windsor Street - Suite # 301
Sun Prairie, WI 53590-2149
PH: (608) 837- 3108
(c/o Wisconsin Council of Churches)
info@WisconsinIPL.org
http://www.WisconsinIPL.org
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