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V Clean water 41
V A water blessing 42
$V Water stories and prayers 42
$ Crescent-shaped terraces 44
$ Stemming the flood waters in Bangladesh 44

Week 3 – Use of energy 45
Actions/Research & campaigning 45
V Lord of energy, teach us to pray 46
✣ The be-attitudes 46
V Our thoughtless wasting 47
$ Choices 47
✣ The parable of the churchgoer and the asylum-seeker 48
$ To be … satisfied 48
V Praise God 49
$ The essence of banality 50
$ Grid-free power 50
Week 4 – Reducing waste and pollution 51
Actions/Research & campaigning 51
V Prayer of Franciscan conservation 52
V Prayer at a supermarket checkout 52
$ Objects 53
$ Waster wannabe 53
V Reusing 54
✣ The rich young ruler 54
$ Chip fat fuels lorries 55
Week 5 – Shopping thoughtfully 56
Actions/Research & campaigning 56
V Calling for justice 57
V Bless our choices 57
V Living gently 58
“ Supermarket psalm 59
“ Creation psalm 60
$ The sea – a conversation 61
V Prayer of reconciliation 62
Look in our hearts, Lord Christ, we pray 63
Week 6 – Maintaining and increasing biodiversity 65
Actions/Research & campaigning 65
V Weaver, thread and pattern 66