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October 2009
I. Editorial, by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. Overview of the Thomas Berry Award and Memorial Service, by Tara C. Maguire
III. New Books by Thomas Berry
IV. Thomas Berry Videos
V. WiseClimate 2009
VI. Events
VII. Department Chair Position at the University of North Texas
VIII. Call for Papers: “Sustainability,” Conference on Current Pagan Studies
IX. From the Field: “Simplicity, Solidarity, Sustainability: Living a Life Grounded in Nonviolence,” by Swasti Bhattacharyya
X. Worldviews and Other Journals

August 2009
I. Editorial, by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. Summary of Pope Benedict XVI's New Encyclical, by John Hart
III. International Conference of the European Forum for the Study of Religion and the Environment (EFSRE) 
IV. New Books
V. New Website: Parisara Ganapati: http://parisaraganapati.net
VI. Events
VII. From the Field: "Connecting Jewish Wisdom and the Environment: A Profile of Canfei Nesharim," by Evonne Marzouk
VIII. Worldviews and Other Journals

July 2009
I. Editorial: “Religion, Ecology, and Justice,” by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. Recent Endorsements of the Earth Charter
III. Pope Proposes New Financial Order Guided by Ethics
IV. Message from Roland Faber: New Ph.D. program in Religion with a concentration in Process Studies at Claremont School of Theology
V. New Books
VI. Events
VII. From the Field: “Islam, Ecology, and the Principles of Environmental Justice,” by Sarah E. Robinson
VIII. Worldviews and Other Journals

June 2009
I. Editorial: “Remembering Thomas Berry,” by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. Thomas Berry Award and Memorial Service
III. New Books
IV. Call for Papers: "Spirituality in Action: Bringing Transpersonal Psychology to a World in Crisis"
V. Earth Ministry's Second Annual St. Francis Sermon Contest
VI. Events
VII. From the Field: “Sacred Energy / Mass of the Universe,” by William Livingstone Wallace (Bill)
VIII. Worldviews and Other Journals

May 2009
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. From the Field: “The Eco-Footprint of War,” by Rev. Amanda Hendler-Voss
III. Sustainability at the American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting
IV. Events
V. Calls for Papers
VI. New Books
VII. Environmentalism Article by Steven F. Hayward in the Claremont Review of Books
VIII. Harvard Summer Course with Paul F. Waldau on “Religion and Animals”
IX. Workshop on Religion in Climate Change
X. “2009 Earth Plunge” Retreat at the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice
XI. Message from Dan Spencer on "Greening Religion: Pedagogy, Religion, and Ecology"
XII. Worldviews and Other Journals

April 2009
I. Editorial: “Religion and Ecology in a Changing Climate,” by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. Climate Change Blog
III. New Books
IV. Events
V. Workshops
VI. Volunteer Opportunities
VII. Faith and Eco-Justice Fellowship
VIII. Calls for Papers
IX. Sources and Resources for Religion and Conservation Biology
X. From the Field: “Collaborating to Conserve our Climate, Save our Seas, and Find New Friends,” by Marah J. Hardt and Kate McLaughlin
XI. Worldviews and Other Journals

March 2009
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally, “Perspectives on Energy”
II. Common Ground: Science and Religion in Dialogue for a Sustainable Future
III. Report on the 2009 Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Theology and Energy, by Luke Higgins
IV. New DVDs on the Green Patriarch Bartholomew
V. New Book: Agenda for a Sustainable America
VI. Call for Papers: “The Dynamics of Culture and Environment in Asia”
VII. Events
VIII. GreenFaith Leadership Programs
IX. Green Yoga Conference and Certificate Program
X. Environmental Ethics Institute
XI. Eco-theology Course: “Greening Our Spirits, Greening Our World”
XII. From the Field: “Vegetarianism and the Jewish Community,” by Richard H. Schwartz
XIII. Worldviews and Other Journals

February 2009
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally 
II. 2009 Meeting of the American Academy of Religion
III. 2009 Parliament of the World’s Religions
IV. News: Catholic Bishops in the Philippines Call for Moratorium on Mining and Logging
V. Events
VI. New Book: Love God, Heal Earth
VII. Report on Interfaith Conference on Climate Change
VIII. Online Discussion: “Dharma, Hinduism and Environmental Ethics”  
IX. Focus on the Web: Professional Development
http://fore.research.yale.edu/education/professionaldevelopment/index.html
X. From the Field: “City, Nature, Religion,” by Richard Bohannon
XI. Worldviews and Other Journals

January 2009
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally 
II. Religion and Ecology Videos
III. Focus on the Web: Archived Conference Materials: http://fore.research.yale.edu/archivedconferencefiles/index.html  
IV. New Books
V. Call for Papers 
VI. Conference Announcements
VII. New Courses with the Zygon Center for Religion and Science
VIII. From the Field: The Archive
IX. Worldviews and Other Journals

December 2008
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally   
II. New Blog: “Sustainable China”
III. New Books
IV. Conference Announcements
V. Job Announcement: Joint Position in Philosophy/Religion Studies and Anthropology
VI. New Global Digital Library on Ethics
VII. Focus on the Web: Ethics  http://fore.research.yale.edu/disciplines/ethics/
VIII. From the Field: "Yoruba Religion and Ecology in Cuba," by Amanda D. Holmes
IX. Worldviews and Other Journals

November 2008
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally  
II. 10th Anniversary of the Forum
III. Interfaith Climate Summit
IV. From the Field: "Water and World Historical Processes," by Terje Oestigaard
V. Focus on the Web: Syllabi http://fore.research.yale.edu/education/resources/syllabi/index.html
VI. Resource Information Sheet
VII. New Booklet: The Church and Climate Change
VIII. New Journal: Journal of Human Rights and the Environment
IX. Call for Papers: "Converging Technologies, Changing Societies" 
X. Worldviews and Other Journals

October 2008
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey & Elizabeth McAnally
II. From the Field: Jim McGarry
III. Focus on the Web: Projects
(http://fore.research.yale.edu/publications/projects/index.html)
IV. New Book: The Green Bible
V. Religion and Ecology Events at the American Academy of Religion
VI. Conference Announcements
VII. Worldviews and Other Journals

September 2008
I. Introduction by Sam Mickey and Elizabeth McAnally
II. Report from Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim
III. From the Field: Sarah Fredericks
IV. Focus on the Web: Events (http://fore.research.yale.edu/events/index.html)
V. New Guidebooks Related to Climate Change
VI. Blog: Green Muslims in Washington, D.C.
VII. Conference Announcements
VIII. Calls for Papers
IX. Job Announcements
X. Worldviews and Other Journals

August 2008
I. Editorial by Sam Mickey and Elizabeth McAnally, "Introductions"
II. From the Field: Rev. Franklin E. Vilas, D.Min. "Creation Season Surfaces Worldwide"
III. Focus on the Web: The Shift to Yale
IV. The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability, by James Gustave Speth
V. Conference Announcement
VI. Events, Professional Organizations, Calls for Papers, and Journals

July 2008
I. Editorial by Whitney Bauman, "Changes in the Forum Family"
II. From the Field: Forrest Clingerman and Mark Dixon, "A Field Report on the Ohio Northern University Working Group on Religion, Ethics, and Nature"
III. Focus on the Web: The Shift to Yale
IV. The Natural History of the Bible, by Daniel Hillel
V. United Church of Christ Announcement on Climate Change
VI. Conference Announcement
VII. Sermon Contest
VIII. Events, Professional Organizations, Calls for Papers, and Journals

June 2008
I. A Letter from Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim
II. From the Field: Rev. Dr. Jim Antal, "Called to be a Sentinel: Environmental Educator, Pastor, and Activist"
III. Focus on the Web: Statements
IV. Sierra Club Announces "Faith in Action" Publication
V. Recent Publications in Religion and Ecology
VI. Conference Announcements
VII. Worldviews and other Calls for Papers

May 2008
I. Introduction to the May Newsletter by Whitney Bauman
II. From the Field: Religion and Conservation biology by Tom Baugh
III. The Vatican and Voluntary Simplicity
IV. Spiritual Environmentalism by Paul Carr
V. Beyond Earth Day by Kim Winchell
VI. Focus on the Web: How to get connected with the Forum.
VII. Job Announcement: Exceutive Director of Iowa Interfaith Power and Light.
VIII. Leadership by Youth for Faith and the Earth (LYFE) Conference
IX. Greening Our Religions
X. Earth Ministry Contest
XI. Worldviews and Other Journals
XII. Calls for Papers/ Conferences and Events

April 2008
I. Editorial, Global Climate Change, by Whitney Bauman
II. From the Field: “All Creatures Great and Small: Humane Society, Animals, and Religion" by Christine Gutleben
III.Letter on Climate Change by the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
IV. University of North Texas Conference on Religion and the Environment
V. Upcoming Conference on Religion and Animals
VI. Focus on the Web: Projects and Statements
VII.Worldviews and other Journals in the Field
VIII. Events, Paper Calls, and Other Professional Organizations

March 2008
I. Renewing Hope, by Whitney Bauman
II. From the Field: “Religious Communities and the Climate Crisis" by Elizabeth Allison
III.Focus on the Web: Resources for Educators
IV. GreenFaith Fellowship
V. Yale School of Forestry Launches New Website
VI. Worldviews and Other Journals Related to the Field
VII. Links to Upcoming Events/Call for Papers

February 2008
I. The Enchantment, Dis-Enchantment, and Re-Enchantment of Nature by Whitney Bauman
II. From the Field: “Renewal,” by Terry Rockefeller and Marty Ostrow
III. “Renewing Hope: Pathways of Religious Environmentalism”
IV. Focus on the Web: Publications
V. Excerpt from the Papal Address on the World Day of Peace: “The Family, the Human Community, and the Environment.”
VI. Worldviews: Global Religions, Culture, and Ecology
VII. Links to Upcoming Events/Call for Papers

January 2008
I. An opening word, by Whitney Bauman
II. Editorial: Gender and Justice in Bali by Gotelind Alber
III. A note about the Humane Society’s Religious Initiative
IV. Focus on the Web: Intersecting Disciplines
V. Worldviews Advertisement; other journals and organizations
VI. World Council of Churches News (See JG email)
VII. Paper Calls and Upcoming Events
VIII. “From the Field” by Jay B. McDaniel

December 2007
I. Editorial, Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim
II. News From Bali
III. From the Field, “Water as Sacred Connection” by Casandra Carmichael, EJ.
IV. Focus on the Web-site: Events
V. A Brief note on Eco-Pedagogies
VI. News, Announcements, and Upcoming Events

November 2007
I. Editorial: Religion and Ecology at the American Academy of Religion (AAR)
II. From the Field: “The Green Seminary Initiative” by Beth Norcross, Laurel Kearns, and David Rhodes
III. Focus on the Website: Class Resources
IV. Other News and Upcoming Events

October 2007
I. Editorial: "Hope in a time of Global Climate Change" by Whitney Bauman
II. From the Field: “Tasteless: Towards a Food-Based Approach to Death” by Val Plumwood
III. Focus on the Web-Site: Professional Development
IV. Worldviews: Journal of Religion, Culture and the Environment announces new name!
V. Upcoming Events and Other news

September 2007
Contents
I. Editorial: Whitney Bauman
II. Essay From the Field: Mark MacDonald, First National Anglican Bishop of Canada
III. Focus on the Website: Annotated Bibliographies
IV. Events