2020 Climate Articles

Connecting with God by caring for the environment’: Franciscan monk in Kenya shares Christmas message
The World
December 24, 2020

Vatican City State is pesticide-free, imports green energy
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

EarthBeat

December 23, 2020

Young Muslim women are leading environmental movements grounded in their beliefs

By Memona Hossain

The Conversation

December 22, 2020

Ohio Quietly Passes A Bill That Could Bankrupt Churches Linked To Fossil Fuel Protests
By Alexander C. Kaufman
Huff Post
December 19, 2020

New climate pledges fall short of urgent need, faith leaders say
By Barbara Fraser
National Catholic Reporter
December 16, 2020

Five years after Paris, the ecological alarm is ringing loud and clear
By Chiara Martinelli
National Catholic Reporter
December 11, 2020

As Gwich'in, we will never stop fighting for our land
By Bernadette Demientieff
The Hill
November 27, 2020

An ancient people with a modern climate plan
By Jim Morrison
Washington Post
November 24, 2020

'Huge News': Nearly Four Dozen Faith Institutions Announce Divestment From Fossil Fuels
By Julia Conley
Common Dreams
November 16, 2020

Climate summit postponed, but action should ramp up, say advocates
By Barbara Fraser
National Catholic Reporter
November 13, 2020

Trump Administration Invites Oil Industry to Desecrate Sacred Arctic Refuge
Earthjustice
November 13, 2020

'Buddha would be green': Dalai Lama calls for urgent climate action
By Krishnan Guru-Murthy
The Guardian
November 11, 2020

President-elect Biden pledges to push climate agenda despite legislative obstacles
By Brian Roewe
National Catholic Reporter
November 10, 2020

Climate crisis, COVID-19 demand interfaith action, say religious leaders
By Brian Roewe
National Catholic Reporter
November 6, 2020

Recovery plans are neither green nor fair to the poor, says Christian Aid
By Maddy Fry
Church Times
October 23, 2020

Faith groups organize to motivate, mobilize climate voters as Election Day nears
By Brian Roewe
National Catholic Reporter
October 23, 2020

Voting Catholic: Is environmental justice on the ballot?
By Erika Rasmussen

America: The Jesuit Review

October 8, 2020

Election 2020: How seven climate-conscious young Christians are deciding their vote
By Brian Roewe
National Catholic Reporter
September 22, 2020

A Message to Senate Democrats: Tribal Lands Are Not Carbon Dumping Grounds
By Tom Goldtooth
Common Dreams
September 3, 2020

Season of Creation unites Christians worldwide
Global Catholic Climate Movement
September 1, 2020

New podcast holds up Indigenous voices on climate change
By Katherine Barton
CBC
August 23, 2020

I’m a Conservative Christian Environmentalist. No, That’s Not an Oxymoron.
By Ericka Andersen
New York Times
August 7, 2020

'Monumental Victory': Tribes and Climate Activists Celebrate Court-Ordered Shutdown of Dakota Access Pipeline
By Jessica Corbett
Common Dreams
July 6, 2020

The links between racism and climate change
By SueEllen Campbell
Yale Environment 360
June 24, 2020

Vatican urges Catholics to drop investments in fossil fuels, arms  
By Philip Pullella
Reuters
June 18, 2020

Indigenous peoples guard 'the lungs of the planet' for all of us
By Alnoor Ladha & Felipe Viveros
Aljazeera
June 15, 2020

Indigenous Artists Use Technology to Tell Stories About Their Ancestral Lands
By Demi Guo
Yes! Magazine
June 15, 2020

Churches and charities launch Climate Sunday campaign
By Maddy Fry
Church Times
June 12, 2020

Unequal Impact: The Deep Links Between Racism and Climate Change
By Beth Gardiner
Yale Environment 360
June 9, 2020

U.S. Faith-Based Coalition Calls on World Bank to Take Climate Action in the Time of COVID
By Andrew Schwartz
Center for Earth Ethics
May 20, 2020

Global coalition of 42 faith institutions divest from fossil fuels
Bright Now Towards Fossil Free Churches
May 18, 2020

Thanks to Climate Divestment, Big Oil Finally Runs Out of Gas
By Bill McKibben
New York Review of Books
May 12, 2020

We Are All Living the Same Moment
By Gretel Ehrlich
The Atlantic
May 2, 2020

5 Buddhist Practices to Help Tackle Climate Change
By Willa Blythe Baker
Lion’s Roar
May 2, 2020

Catholic institutions divest from fossil fuels
By Molly Matthews Multedo
Yale Climate Connections
April 13, 2020

Major US faith-based organization to vote on divesting from 3 oil companies
By Esther Whieldon
S&P Global
April 9, 2020

This Crisis Can Be a Gateway to Climate Action. These Activists Are Showing How.
By Christine MacDonald
In These Times
April 3, 2020

The Coronavirus and the Climate Movement
By Bill McKibben
The New Yorker
March 18, 2020

How artwork shows the impact of climate crisis on Indigenous Americans
By Nadja Sayej
The Guardian
March 9, 2020

Celebrating Climate Women on International Women's Day
By Osprey Orielle Lake and Katherine Quaid
Common Dreams
March 8, 2020

Casting my lot with religion in the age of climate change
By Lauren Hickey
Bowdoin Orient
February 28, 2020

Can religion fight climate change?
By Urmi Chanda-Vaz
Live Mint
February 24, 2020

'Amazing News': Climate Activists Celebrate Victory After Forcing Company to Abandon Proposed Tar Sands Project
By Jessica Corbett
Common Dreams
February 24, 2020

Christian climate protesters launch 40 days of action during Lent
Christian Today
February 18, 2020

Virginia climate faith group finds persistence leads to progress
By Elizabeth McGowan
Energy News
February 17, 2020

Church of England sets 2030 net zero carbon target
Episcopal News Service
February 13, 2020

How Buddhist monks in Ladakh are fighting climate change
By Eben Yonnetti
Lion’s Roar
February 11, 2020

Church guided to increase eco efforts on divesting fossil fuel
Scottish Catholic Observer
February 7, 2020

How should Catholics respond to fears of a climate change apocalypse?
By Anna Keating
America Magazine
February 7, 2020

Georgetown University says it will divest from fossil fuel companies
By Susan Svrluga
Washington Post
February 6, 2020

The Sabbath in an Era of Climate Change
By Jonathan Schorsch
The Tablet
February 4, 2020

Indigenous groups battle with climate change
By Jillian Louis
The Asean Post
February 3, 2020

Tom Steyer and preaching the environmental gospel on the campaign trail
By Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service
National Catholic Reporter
February 3, 2020

Preventing Climate Change Is a Human Rights Issue
By Andrew Gilmour
Bloomberg
February 2, 2020

Helena Gualinga is a voice for indigenous communities in the fight against climate change
By Sophie Foggin
Latin America Reports
January 31, 2020

C of E Pension Board launches London Stock Exchange index to monitor climate change progress
Anglican Communion News Service
January 31, 2020

Church sets 2050 net zero target for companies
By Adam Becket
Church Times
January 22, 2020

Climate organizers: 2020 is the year to mobilize — with young people in the lead
By Jesse Remedios
National Catholic Reporter
January 21, 2020

Tu B'Shvat: Reforesting Earth to Heal Both Poverty & Climate
By Rabbi Gilah Langner
The Shalom Center
January 21, 2020

Why climate change means new risks for U.S. financial markets
PBS
January 17, 2020

Indigenous peoples key to saving threatened forests
By Patrick Galey
Phys.org
January 7, 2020

Goldman Sachs agreed to stop funding Arctic drilling. Will other banks join them?
By Bernadette Demientieff
The Guardian
January 3, 2020

As the climate changes, Christian beliefs can help
By Vitaliy Soloviy
Sustainability Times
January 3, 2020