Read from our newest blogs and updates as well as news on upcoming events.
It’s easy to take the many blessings we might personally have for granted. We don’t often think about the investment and cooperation that was needed for us to enjoy clean water, nutritious food, and clean air, or how lucky we are to have those privileges. A changing world reminds us that those privileges can become harder and harder to come by.
Implementing renewable energy creates opportunities for Tribes to have reliable power sources and establish their energy sovereignty.
In years past, Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship bestowed an award called “Steward of the Year” to someone who demonstrated exceptional earth stewardship in their community. During the pandemic, the Steward of the Year celebration was put on hold, but we are very excited to finally be bring it back. Congrats to Volker Molthan, this year’s winner!
This season, as I celebrate the promised arrival of our Savior here on earth, I also practice anticipation of His promised return. When I spend time with my family, I want to more thoughtfully consider the legacy I’ll leave them. As I write out my resolutions and seek the spirit’s guidance, I’m trying to think further ahead into the future: five years into the future, thirty-five years, and perhaps four hundred years. Will what I do today bring a curse to those who come after? Can my actions instead be a blessing?
Earthworms are remarkable burrowing invertebrates and native worms play a vital role in maintaining the soil in their habitat.
AS A QUILTER, I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN FASCINATED by how simple small scraps of cloth can be sewn together to make something larger and more beautiful. It intrigued me how several individuals can come together to accomplish a big project.
LDSES member Marie Blanchard shared the following poem with us. In it, she reflects on the water scarcity and drought in her home in the West.
By Brooke Paligo By 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean according to a 2016 report
Sixty young Latter-day Saint academics attending the 2023 EuroSeminar learned about perspectives on earth stewardship and discussed ways to contribute
By Lisa Aedo Over the years, I have often wondered what it is that gives rise to different cultures and
Earlier this year, Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship started its first chapter in Asia: LDSES Philippines. Since that time, our members in the Philippines have been hard at work planting mangroves.
Like wildflower identification has fostered a deeper understanding of my Heavenly Father, studying any of God’s creations offers the opportunity to learn of Him and further appreciate His work. To those who have the desire, I encourage building enthusiasm in nearby nature to obtain these blessings. I recommend following these steps as a guide:
Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship (LDSES) celebrates today’s address from Bishop W. Christopher Waddell of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Presiding Bishopric at the University of Utah Stegner Symposium on the Future of the Great Salt Lake.
To celebrate Global Recycling Day, LDSES asked Glass Roots Recycling, a recycling service based in Provo, Utah, to answer some questions about how they got started and how to recycle glass.
We are excited to announce the addition of another local chapter: LDSES Inland Northwest!
As we spend time enjoying and appreciating God’s creations, we open ourselves to the possibility of having testimony-strengthening experiences that deserve to be recorded. Even if nothing apparently significant happens, President Wilford Woodruff counseled, “Should we not have respect enough to God to make a record of those blessings which He pours out upon us?”
Last fall we partnered with BYU Sustainability in support of a student led effort to discuss stewardship.
For many people, becoming interested in environmental topics inspire a deep desire to do something, but the need for action seems so vast that it seems almost impossible to decide where to begin. This post will cover three aspects of starting on your journey:
We are excited to announce a new chapter of Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship in Northern California.
Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship has officially reached the Philippines!
Here is a introduction to Anthony Cama, the chair of LDSES Philippines. Anthony and his co-chairs have a lot of exciting things planned for this group!
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed and clarified the importance of the human family’s stewardship of the Earth today at its October session of the 192nd General Conference.
