U.S. Navy Captain Brett Crozier Fired After Speaking Out About COVID-19 | NowThis

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Apr 4, 2020

This U.S. Navy captain was removed after he spoke out about a COVID-19 outbreak on his ship.

McCaskill Blasts McConnell, Calls Him A ‘Political Animal’ Who Only Cares About Power | MSNBC

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Former Senator Claire McCaskill roasts Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s refusal to bail out states, saying he only cares about getting and keeping power. She says, however, that McConnell is already in trouble in Kentucky, and these actions may lose McConnell and the GOP the Senate. Aired on 4/23/2020.

Mitch McConnell’s Bankruptcy Idea Receives Bipartisan Backlash

HuffPost

Apr 23, 2020

The Republican Senate leader suggested he would rather let states declare bankruptcy during the coronavirus pandemic than receive federal funding.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Blasts McConnell For Calling COVID-19 Aid ‘Blue State Bailouts’ | MSNBC

MSNBC

Apr 24, 2020

Blasting ‘corrosive’ politics and partisanship, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo joins Nicolle Wallace and blasted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for suggesting states hardest hit economically by COVID-19 should declare bankruptcy. Aired on 4/23/2020.

Gov. Cuomo slams McConnell: New York bails you out

CNN

Apr 24, 2020

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) criticized the federal spending bills for not helping the states and local governments while slamming Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for suggesting that states should declare bankruptcy.

Gov. Cuomo Strikes Back At McConnell For Calling COVID Relief a ‘Blue State Bailout’ | NowThis

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Apr 24, 2020

‘Sen. McConnell, who’s getting bailed out here?’ — Gov. Cuomo tore into Mitch McConnell for implying that Republican leaders shouldn’t care about COVID-19 because it is mostly hurting ‘blue states.’ »

In US news and current events today, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo: Mitch McConnell doesn’t want to help states facing COVID-19 because they’re Democrat. Watch Gov. Cuomo call out Majority Leader McConnell for his bias.

Margaret Bullitt-Jonas on Caring for Creation at St. John the Evangelist in Williamstown, Massachusetts July 14, 2019 on Vimeo

Steve MacAusland
Caring for Creation

Pandemic has businesses weighing cost vs. environmentally-friendly material

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By 2025, Indonesia is expected to generate 150 thousand tons of trash per day, much of it plastic. Indonesian entrepreneur David Christian is developing everyday products to edge the world’s 4th most populous nation toward producing zero waste. But with COVID-19 wreaking havoc on businesses around the world, some outlets are finding environmentally friendly packaging a luxury they can’t afford. VOA’s Rendy Wicaksana and Ahadian Utama report from Jakarta, Indonesia. Originally published at – https://morigin.voanews.eu/a/5392795….

Reality, Hope, and Action in an Age of Climate Change

Steve MacAusland

by Interreligious Eco-Justice Network

Saint James Episcopal Church
76 Federal Street
New London, CT 06320

“Rising as Fire”: Keynote address for ‘Reality, Hope, and Action in a Time of Climate Change’ on Vimeo

Steve MacAusland

October 20, 2019
Saint James Episcopal Church
New London CT

The Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullit-Jonas
Missioner for Creation Care
Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts
Mass Conference, United Church of Christ
margaretbj RevivingCreation.org