Interfaith Power and Light, a faith-based response to global warming, is challenging congregations to "be cool" with a contest and cash prizes of $1000. Entries are invited in four categories:

  • energy efficiency 
  • renewable energy
  • grounds and water conservation and
  • inspiring congregants to lower their energy use at home.

Participants are invited to submit a description of their efforts by October 18, 2012. 

Download a free challenge guide from the Interfaith Power and Light web site. It contains instructions regarding the challenge, inspiration and suggestions for projects. 

Cool Congregations Challenge Guide

Interfaith Power and Light, a faith-based response to global warming, is challenging congregations to "be cool" with a contest and cash prizes of $1000. Entries are invited in four categories:

  • energy efficiency 
  • renewable energy
  • grounds and water conservation and
  • inspiring congregants to lower their energy use at home.

Participants are invited to submit a description of their efforts by October 18, 2012. 

Download a free challenge guide from the Interfaith Power and Light web site. It contains instructions regarding the challenge, inspiration and suggestions for projects.