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Tisha B’Av is Jews’ day to lament destruction. It’s also a call to action.

By Jonah Dov Pesner and Jennie Rosenn — July 26, 2023
(RNS) — In the wake of the Jerusalem temple’s destruction, Jews mourned but didn’t give in to despair.

Evangelicals back carbon reduction plan

By Adelle M. Banks — July 30, 2015
(RNS) The letter from evangelicals says that 230,000 "pro-life Christians" have contacted the Environmental Protection Agency in support of the plan.

White House honors 12 faith leaders as climate-change ‘champions’

By Adelle M. Banks — July 21, 2015
(RNS) Their projects range from a zero-waste synagogue in Boulder, Colo., to global development work after natural disasters.

Poll: Most Americans see combating climate change as a moral duty

By Reuters — February 27, 2015
(RNS) The result of the poll suggests that appeals based on ethics could be key to shifting the debate over climate change in the United States.

EPA chief hopes pope will spur concern on climate change

By Reuters — January 30, 2015
(RNS) Francis has said he believes that man was primarily responsible for climate change, and that he hopes a U.N. summit in Paris, due to agree a global pact to limit greenhouse gases, will take a courageous stand.
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