Faith and Climate News: Top Stories for the Week of July 14 – 21

Every Friday, Blessed Tomorrow releases the top faith and climate stories from the previous week. This roundup highlights achievements in climate solutions and effective climate communications from and for people of faith. We feature helpful tips and strategies for you to implement in your faith community and stories to inspire everyone.

We’ll also let you know about upcoming events in the faith and climate community. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to catch the news as it happens.

Are Documentaries the Best Tool for Convincing Christian Climate Change Deniers? | BuzzFeed

Over the years, American television companies like Discovery Communications have created documentaries on climate change that were strategically geared toward evangelicals. How effective were these films?

One Scientist Biked Across the Country to Spread the Word About Climate Change

David Goodrich traveled for three months, covering over 4,00 miles of U.S. territory with his bicycle. Now, he’s written a book about it.

Whistleblower From the Interior Department Claims He Was Demote for Discussing Climate Change Publically | NPR

Who is  Joel Clement, and what public statements did he make that led the federal government to demote and transfer him?

California Extends Cap-and-Trade Bills for Ten Years

In an effort to continue their work of making low carbon emissions that standard in their state, California extended two bills, AB 398 and AB 617.

Get to Know a Climate Champion: Jason Craig | Climate for Health

Climate for Health’s ‘climate champion’ of the month is Jason Craig, a Ph.D. student and Research Assistant at the Center for Research in Nutrition and Health Disparities in the Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina. Read more.

God’s EcoSystem: Everything is Connected | Blessed Tomorrow

The ecosystem is a holier design than we know. God created us to remain in connection to each other and to the other living things that inhabit the Earth. It is grander than what decades of environmental research have uncovered. Continue reading

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