Below you'll find the current year of news articles related to the intersection of religion and the climate emergency.
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Laudate Deum
The religious rhetoric of COP29
By Kristian Noll
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
December 10, 2024
Some faith leaders disappointed in the outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference
By Jessica Maudlin
Presbyterian Church
December 9, 2024
COP29 Interfaith Call to Action
World Council of Churches
November 27, 2024
Baha’is at COP29 model new ways to challenge the climate status quo
Bahá’í International Community
November 26, 2024
Catholic officials blast $300B COP29 climate finance goal as too little
By Brian Roewe
EarthBeat
November 24, 2024
Catholic sisters at COP29 uplift unequal ways climate change impacts women
By Doreen Ajiambo
EarthBeat
November 22, 2024
Faith Pavilion at COP29 Discusses the Role of Spiritual and Ethical Values and the Integration of Youth, Women, and Indigenous Communities in Strengthening Climate Action Efforts
Muslim Council of Elders
November 22, 2024
Islam, nature, and climate change: faith-inspired solutions for a greener future
By Maira Butt
Religion Media Centre
November 21, 2024
Al-Mizan's Role in Islamic Environmental Advocacy at COP29
By Maira Butt
Religion Media Centre
November 21, 2024
Global Alliance of Religious Women Leaders for Climate Action launched at COP29
Emirates News Agency-WAM
November 21, 2024
Make clean energy, not wars, faith activists tell world leaders at climate summit
By Doreen Ajiambo
EarthBeat
November 20, 2024
Empowering the next generation: Children and youth leading the fight against climate change in Pakistan
Islamic Relief Worldwide
November 18, 2024
At COP29, Africa bets on $1.3trn in demand for climate justice
By Bernard Mwinzi
The EastAfrican
November 16, 2024
Hindu Leaders Promote Green Livelihoods at COP29
By Yangyel Lhaden
Earth Journalism Network
November 15, 2024
Forgive nations' debts in Jubilee Year, Pope Francis urges COP29 climate summit
By Doreen Ajiambo
EarthBeat
November 13, 2024
COP29: Christian institutions divest from fossil fuels
La Croix International
November 13, 2024
“We are called to protect Mother Earth,” says Aymara youth leader at COP29
World Council of Churches
November 13, 2024
Removing hydropower dams can restore ecosystems, build climate resilience, and restore tribal lands
By Katie Schmidt
Nation of Change
November 13, 2024
At COP29, religious leaders call for “regeneration and renewal of our only planetary home”
World Council of Churches
November 13, 2024
Faith Communities Lead the Charge in Fossil Fuel
By Guadalupe García Corigliano
Laudato Si’ Movement
November 12, 2024
Faith-Led Protests Demand Fossil Fuel Phase-Out
By Guadalupe García Corigliano
Laudato Si’ Movement
November 12, 2024
Faith leaders call for climate finance rooted in justice, accountability at COP29
Daily News Egypt
November 12, 2024
“A moral imperative”: Global faith institutions say investing in fossil fuels no longer ethical amid extreme climate, biodiversity and humanitarian impacts
Laudato Si’ Movement
November 12, 2024
Vatican's Climate Message at COP29
By Stefanie Stahlhofen and Lisa Zengarini
Vatican News
November 11, 2024
COP29 Pilgrimage
Living Laudato Si’
November 11, 2024
Baku Summit of Religious Leaders for a Green Planet
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations
November 5, 2024
Going further, faster, together: towards a global, multi faith, women led climate action network
Wilton Park
October 2024
Spirituality and Sustainability Discussions in Baku
Interfaith and Climate Change
October 31, 2024
The Interfaith Liaison Committee's Call for Action at COP29
October 25, 2024
'We have emotions too’: Climate scientists respond to attacks on objectivity
By Damian Carrington
The Guardian
October 25, 2024
Faith coalition at UN biodiversity summit presses countries to deliver on pledges
By Brian Roewe
EarthBeat
October 21, 2024
Muslim Council of Elders Launches the Second Edition of the “Faith Pavilion” at COP29 to Strengthen the Role of Religions in Addressing Climate Challenges
Muslim Council of Elders
October 16, 2024
Climate change puts peace, justice in peril, UN chief tells Franciscan college
By Brian Roewe
EarthBeat
October 11, 2024
Faith leaders unite to support an inclusive loss and damage fund ahead of COP28, championing the cause of the poor
Caritas Internationalis
October 10, 2023
Scientists have emotional responses to climate change too
By E. L. F. Schipper, S. S. Maharaj, and G. T. Pecl
Nature, Vol. 14
October 3, 2024
God is green, and denying climate change is anti-Christian
By Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby
Independent
September 22, 2024
A new kind of chaplain is helping people deal with 'climate grief'
By Kimberly Winston
NPR
September 6, 2024
'We did not cause the climate crisis… but our seasons have changed’: Indigenous food systems are tested to the limit
By Simona Beltrami
World Food Programme
August 8, 2024
Indigenous Peoples: Leaders in Climate Action
UN Climate Change News
August 8, 2024
Climate change could return a stolen lake to Indigenous people, a century later
By Olivia Ferrari
Mongabay
August 7, 2024
What are the teachings of Islam on environmental protection?
Wisconsin Muslim Journal
August 6, 2024
An Indigenous tribe is regaining control of its ancestral lands while fighting climate change
By Matthew Rozsa
Salon
August 3, 2024
Interfaith activists arrested protesting Citigroup's fossil fuel investments
By Camillo Barone
EarthBeat
July 30, 2024
Faith Leaders Chain Themselves to Citi HQ to Protest Fossil Fuel Financing
By Olivia Rosane
Common Dreams
July 30, 2024
Laudato Si' Commission calls Jesuit higher education to climate action
By Daniel R. Dileo
EarthBeat
July 26, 2024
Climate grief and resistance: Mourning a livable planet
By Rev. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas
Reviving Creation
July 12, 2024
Elders Arrested Protesting Citibank Funding of Planet's Destruction
By Brett Wilkins
Common Dreams
July 8, 2024
What Can Seventeenth-Century Sources Teach Us About Living With Climate Change?
By Timothy Grieve-Carlson
Oxford University Press's Academic Insights for the Thinking World
July 4, 2024
What 6 degrees of warming means for a community built on ice
By Joseph Lee
Vox
July 3, 2024
The Holy See could be a bridge for UN climate negotiations
By John Leo Algo
EarthBeat
July 3, 2024
Global Indigenous: Native lands vital to fighting climate change
By Deusdedit Ruhangariyo
ICT News
July 3, 2024
To Save the Amazon, What if We Listened to Those Living Within It?
By Katie Surma
Inside Climate News
June 30, 2024
Pope Francis unveils plan for Vatican to go solar
By Kristina Millare
Catholic News Agency
June 26, 2024
Pope launches project to get Vatican to run solely on solar power
By Carol Glatz
EarthBeat
June 26, 2024
New study reaffirms Indigenous lands key to mitigating climate change in Brazil
By Sarah Sax
Mongabay
June 25, 2024
Spirit of Eid al-Adha resonates in climate action
Daily Tribune
June 16, 2024
A River's Rights: Indigenous Kukama Women Lead the Way with Landmark Legal Victory
By Juana Vera Delgado
Common Dreams
June 17, 2024
Famous Panama Indigenous Community Relocates Due to Climate Change
By Nicholas Vincent
One Green Planet
June 2024.
Climate Cardinals: Youth-Led Climate Organizations Need Funding to Succeed
By Sophia Suganuma, Hikaru Wakeel Hayakawa, and Sophia Kianni
Teen Vogue
May 27, 2024
‘I want people to wake up’: Nemonte Nenquimo on growing up in the rainforest and her fight to save it
By Alex Clark
The Guardian
May 25, 2024
Latinos play an important role in environmental movement, Georgetown panel says
By Aleja Hertzler-McCain
Religion News Service
May 24, 2024
The key to better climate outcomes? Respecting Indigenous land rights and autonomy.
By Anita Hofschneider
Grist
May 23, 2024
The race to end fossil fuel production
By John Feffer
Nation of Change
May 22, 2024
Pope urges global leaders, U.S. governors to take urgent climate action
By Justin McLellan
EarthBeat
May 16, 2024
Governor says faith leaders have ‘powerful’ role in climate action
By Justin McLellan
Catholic Review
May 15, 2024
Holy See should champion Action for Climate Empowerment fund at COP29
By John Leo Algo
EarthBeat
May 8, 2024
Government of Canada Releases New Report Showing the Impacts of Climate Change and Necessity of Indigenous-Led Climate Change Adaptation
Natural Resources Canada
May 7, 2024
Investor Nuns’ Shareholder Resolutions Aim to Stop Wall Street Financing of Fossil Fuel Development on Indigenous Lands
By Keerti Gopal
Inside Climate News
May 6, 2024
Buddha taught us to be happy with less. How does this apply to the climate crisis?
By Bhikkhu Sujato and Nadine Levy
The Guardian
May 5, 2024
Waste pickers, indigenous and traditional peoples at the heart of environmental solutions
G20
May 3, 2024
Environmental Prize Highlights Work to Keep Fossil Fuels at Bay
By Delger Erdenesanaa
New York Times
April 29, 2024
Union for Reform Judaism pledges to divest millions from fossil fuel industry
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Jerusalem Post
April 11, 2024
New report ‘braids’ Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate change
By James Urton
University of Washington
April 10, 2024
Voices of indigenous communities come together to fight climate change
By Daniel Perese
Te Ao Maoir News
April 3, 2024
Beyond Greening: Jewish Responses to Climate Emergency
By Lawrence MacDonald
Moment
April 1, 2024
U.S. Catholics say environmental justice important, but most unaware of ‘Laudato Si’’
By Gina Christian
Catholic Standard
March 29, 2024
Muslim Council of Elders: Exceptional initiatives to protect planet Earth
By Khoder Nashar
MSN
March 28, 2024
Indigenous Leaders and Environmental Groups Deliver Petitions Urging Army Corps of Engineers to Address Line 5 Pipeline Impacts
By Women's Earth & Climate Action Network (WECAN)
Common Dreams
March 18, 2024
Pope Francis: Indigenous ‘ancestral wisdom’ a vital tool in fight against climate change
By Matthew Santucci
Catholic News Agency
March 15, 2024
Reflecting on the Lent Climate Vigil
Christian Climate Action
March 9, 2024
Strengthening partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals: Engaging Faith-based Organizations and Scientists in Youth Climate Change Learning and Action
By Dorothy F. Boorse and Leanne M. Jablonski
Sustainable Earth 7(1)
March 2024
'You are not alone': In community, young people find antidotes to climate anxiety
By Heidi Schlumpf
EarthBeat
March 6, 2024
We Cannot Fast from Clean Air: Wisconsin Muslims Rally for Environmental Justice
By Huda Alkaff
March/April 2024
Islamic scholars call Muslim nations to cut fossil fuels, echoing Laudato Si'
By Brian Roewe
EarthBeat
February 28, 2024
Māori Elder wins environmental legal battle against polluters
Impact Policies
February 27, 2024
Interfaith student leaders promote climate care in North Carolina places of worship
By Hannah Vinueza McClellan
EdNC
February 26, 2024
Multifaith global week of action urging insurers to end fossil fuel coverage
By Cato Pedder
Independent Catholic News
February 26, 2024
Climate change, Norway’s energy transition threaten indigenous people’s reindeer herding
By Shabana Begum
The Straits Times
February 26, 2024
Indigenous fashion leaders point the way to a carbon-free future
By Anna Giulia Medri
UNDP
January 30, 2024
How Indigenous Perspectives Can Guide Climate Innovation for a Just Transition
By Yerelee Gonzalez
CSR Wire
January 29, 2024
Why reviving a 2,600-year-old spiritual practice made my life better
By Michael J. Coren
Washington Post
January 23, 2024
In first for US church, San Diego Diocese divests from fossil fuels
By Brian Roewe
EarthBeat
January 12, 2024
Climate justice, women’s ministries and spiritual conversations: Synod takeaways from Brazil
By Filipe Domingues
America: The Jesuit Review
January 12, 2024
Native Hawaiian salt makers combat climate change and pollution to protect a sacred tradition
By Deepa Bharath
EarthBeat
January 11, 2024
How 3 Indigenous women are leading the way on climate change
By B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster, Anna V. Smith and Joaqlin Estus, High Country News
The 19th News
January 9, 2024
Make a resolution for the climate, for the sanctity of life
By Effie Caldarola
EarthBeat
January 4, 2024
World Leaders Failed Us, But We Have the Power to End the Era of Fossil Fuels
By Rabbi Jacob Siegel
Common Dreams
January 3, 2024
Header photo credit: Abandoned farmland, flooded by glacial melt, Nepal ©Peter Prokosch, courtesy of UNEP