by Editorial
February 13, 2014
Faith groups are joining the conversation on climate change as the consequences of rampant fossil fuel consumption become increasingly apparent. Yesterday, the Church of England overwhelmingly voted to review the ethical permissibility of its fossil fuel investments, while in the US a coalition of American faith leaders are preparing for a national three-day “Preach-In” on climate change to be held over the weekend. In the UK, the Church of England’s announcement included one bishop describing climate change as “a great demon of our day”.