{"id":40452,"date":"2013-10-08T23:35:28","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T23:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_water_initiatives_get_congregations_to_pledge_to_conserve\/"},"modified":"2013-10-08T23:35:28","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T23:35:28","slug":"rns_water_initiatives_get_congregations_to_pledge_to_conserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40452","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) Water initiatives get congregations to pledge to conserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At an interfaith summer camp in northern New Jersey, two dozen children explored a swamp to learn how creatures depend on safe water.<\/p>\n<p>In Southern California, a Unitarian Universalist congregation installed a dry well so water from its church rooftops drains into underground pipes to replenish the water table.<\/p>\n<p>In Vermont, members of a Lutheran church removed cars and appliances that had been dumped in a nearby stream and restored its banks with local willows and oaks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/2013\/10\/08\/water-initiatives-get-congregations-pledge-conserve\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At an interfaith summer camp in northern New Jersey, two dozen children explored a swamp to learn how creatures depend on safe water. In Southern California, a Unitarian Universalist congregation installed a dry well so water from its church rooftops<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40452\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,40,140,168,184,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-energy-natural-resources","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}