Climate Change and Faith
Religious community leaders are beginning to understand that they must speak up about the carbon emissions and climate change crisis
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Addressing Climate Change Is a Responsibility for All Faiths
There is a growing realization among various faith communities that addressing climate change is one of the great moral and ethical issues of our time. | Addressing Climate Change Is a Responsibility for All Faiths | Times of San Diego - 8 September 2015
Islamic Leaders Take on Climate Change, Criticizing "Relentless Pursuit of Economic Growth"
A group of leading Islamic scholars have issued a declaration calling on the world’s 1.6 billion Muslims to do their part to eliminate dangerous greenhouse gas emissions and turn toward renewable energy sources.
News from California, across the nation and world - Los Angeles Times
LA Times: Passage of California climate change bill could set global example. When Gov. Jerry Brown visits the Vatican this week for an international conference, he'll be carrying a resolution from state lawmakers supporting Pope Francis' recent encyclical on climate change.
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College students are making global warming a moral issue. Here’s why that scares people.
College students are making global warming a moral issue. Here's why that scares people. - Vox | “The Pope's statement carries unique significance for the simple reason that he has unquestioned moral authority for millions of people. He threatens to situate the fight against climate change as a deeply moral issue, a matter of God's work on earth. Once it is so situated, it will slowly and inexorably drag culture and politics along in its wake. The right, which is entirely comfortable deploying moral arguments, understands this better than the mainstream, center-left environmental establishment.”
Climate denial is immoral, says head of US Episcopal church
Climate denial is immoral, says head of US Episcopal church Climate change is a moral challenge threatening the rights of the world’s poorest people and those who deny it are not using God’s gift of knowledge, says presiding bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori | The Guardian - 25 March 2015 » http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/mar/24/climate-change-denial-immoral-says-head-episcopal-church
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