Amazing piece about our partner Saint Kateri Conservation Center in The New York Times 🙌💚🌱✝️ “People have to love the Earth before they save it,” Mr. Jacobs said. “So love is the key. We don’t do doomsday stuff.”
#LaudatoSi
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GoodLands named among Connecticut's best start ups. Honored to be among startups selected for:

▪️Innovation
▪️Growth
▪️Management
▪️Societal impact

#SocialEntrepreneurship #SocEnt #MakeLandWorkForGood #PropertyWithPurpose #WeCanMakeItBetterTogether

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'The continuation of civilization will be enabled by using the best technology and most advanced science, novel collaborations, and creativity to reframe our relationship with nature.' sojo.net/sojoshare/NTY1… via @sojourners

Our recent discussion with Sojourners that dives deep into data, faith, property with purpose and the complex historical palimpsest of land.

#MakeLandWorkForGood
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#AshokaFellow @MollyBurhans founded GoodLands to help the Catholic Church manage their land for good, and leverage it for climate action. We're so excited that she will be contributing to
TEDCountdown, a milestone event for a regenerative future.

Ashoka United States National Geographic

The GoodLands Project: Revolutionizing How The Church Fights #ClimateChange

Read now: femcatholic.com/post/molly-bur…

What are the 10 most forested dioceses in the world? Answer in video.

Explore land use / land cover of dioceses around the world with our open applications in the Catholic GeoHub.

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'It is a witness. It is a witness that people of faith, especially Catholics, are concerned about these issues.' -Sr. Carol De Angelo of Sisters of Charity

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''Some say that we are witnessing the sixth mass extinction: it is caused by a living organism: us' says GoodLands founder Molly Burhans'

Read the full article in the Lampoon Magazine
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'The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future generations and towards humanity as a whole.' -Pope Benedict XVI

Our applications have tracked Catholic-affilated properties in the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops since 2016 and their contribution to green infrastructure, financial/market value, and social impact potential. How we manage our property now builds the landscape of our future. Let's #MakeLandWorkForGood

The Global Catholic Carbon Footprint was 1.25 Gigatons in 2015. Catholics going net zero would have comparable effects to Germany and Brazil reducing CO₂ emissions to zero.

2 years since we launched the Global Catholic CO₂ Footprint at #UNGA

Demand #ClimateActionNow

Honored GoodLands @MollyBurhans has been awarded the Sierra Club EarthCare award. The award honors individuals, organizations, or agencies contributions to international environmental protection and conservation.

Join us at the ceremony on FB Live now: fb.watch/84S0SEDqYV/

This seems like *such* an incredible #foodsystems #farming #landuse awareness opportunity, #ClimateAction -focused NGOs and journalists/media. What IF the Catholic Church dialed into #biodiversity and more sustainable food production! See GoodLands #mapping #data

Henry fellow Molly Burnhans and her work at GoodLands profiled in the The New Yorker!

So Incredibly Inspiring.

.GoodLands could consider city governments at some point. Few have mapped the (often considerable) land and assets they own or control.

Imagine the possibilities! GoodLands using Esri data tools to reveal the huge potential of the Catholic Church to combat climate change and protect human health + biodiversity. Q: Ocean + Coasts, too?🌊🌎👏 #ClimateAction #GreenInfrastructure (Thx Paul Greenberg 4 sharing!)

'The role of the cartographer isn't just data analytics. It's also storytelling'

Big The New Yorker G.I.S. article on Molly Burhans and GoodLands with appearances by Esri & David Rumsey newyorker.com/magazine/2021/…

If the Catholic Church were a country it would be the third largest on the planet. This great profile explores how such a 'country' could be mobilized for environmental good newyorker.com/magazine/2021/…

'There is no way that we will address the climate crisis or biodiversity loss in any sort of timely manner if the #CatholicChurch does not engage, especially with its own lands and property,” according to one devout cartographer: bit.ly/3pSbRkF via The New Yorker