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Chair of ANGLIgreen

The Rev'd Peter Moore

About The Rev'd Peter -

Fr Peter Moore is the Chair of ANGLIgreen, member of SRC, QCEN and ARRCC; a retired priest who served in North Queensland, Argentina, Uruguay, Bathurst and the Brisbane Diocese; Chaplain to local RSL and RAAFA; and, worships at the Anglican Parish of Logan Parish with permission to officiate. He has a Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Divinity from UQ and Theology Diploma from Australian College of Theology (St Francis College), with a special interest in parish ministry, the environment, working ecumenically and inter-faith collaboration.

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Reflections

Articles by The Rev'd Peter

Peter and Alison Moore walking along Blunder Creek

Plastic pollution is a big problem that we can collectively take small steps to solve

“On my afternoon walks with my wife, Alison, we each carry a shoulder bag because along the track we find considerable litter – many chocolate wrappers, plastic bags, take-away cups and other items. We collect soft plastics in one bag and the hard plastic containers, cups and cans in the other, so they are not washed into the creek,” says The Rev’d Peter Moore as World Environment Day approaches

What you can do to help on Australia's Overshoot Day

“I, like most shoppers, have often experienced supply shortages on supermarket shelves during the last two years. Sometimes this shortage was caused by people taking much more than they needed…Our planet is also experiencing supply problems. Humans are taking more from the planet than it can reproduce,” says The Rev’d Peter Moore, Chair of Angligreen

Earth Overshoot Day: 29 July 2021

“How do we #MoveTheDate back without being forced to by a pandemic? There are effective and affordable solutions. We can accelerate their implementation by sharing knowledge of what works and bringing people together,” reflects The Rev’d Peter Moore, Chair of Angligreen

Living in the light: myth-busting multi-national malarkey

“Over the years, Adani has tried to convince us that digging up coal from our Galilee Basin to ship to India would help lift millions of people out of poverty and that we should therefore not oppose the project. Nothing could be further from the truth,” say Peter Branjerdporn, The Rev’d Peter Moore and Cathy Delaney

Recent lessons for a long-term legacy

“We are all in this together and each person’s environmental contribution is important. Our personal choices alone may not seem important, but added to the collective impact of others they have significant influence – the response of individuals globally to COVID-19 has clearly demonstrated this,” says Fr Peter Moore, Chair of Angligreen

World Environment Day: #BeatAirPollution

Fr Peter Moore, Chair of Angligreen, tells us how we can help #BeatAirPollution as part of World Environment Day, which will be held on Wednesday 5 June this year

Angligreen responds to the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming

Chair of Angligreen The Rev’d Peter Moore reflects on the recently released IPCC Special Report on Global Warming and suggests practical ways that we can respond as Christians to support climate justice