Our Asks
1. Our elected officials must honor their sacred pledge to "Protect the general welfare of the American people," which climate disruption puts at great risk, by taking the following actions:
2. We campaign among faith-based institutions and investment agents including those of pension funds, academic institutions, donor driven charitable groups, etc. to take decisions to move investments in fossil fuels to alternatives that meet criteria of a sustainable future for all creation.
1. Our elected officials must honor their sacred pledge to "Protect the general welfare of the American people," which climate disruption puts at great risk, by taking the following actions:
- Publicly acknowledge that human-caused climate disruption is a real, growing, and grave threat to humanity and all life on the planet
- Support efforts to reduce carbon emissions by significantly shifting our power supplies from carbon-intensive oil, coal and natural gas to wind, solar, geothermal and other renewable energy sources
- Support the equitable elimination of fossil fuel subsidies in current economic and tax policy
- Support the monetary reclamation of the economic costs of carbon production through mining/manufacturing/and commerce and the redistribution of that asset
- Support efforts designed to help people here and abroad prepare for and withstand the terrible impacts of climate disruption already occurring and that will intensify in the years ahead.
- Support efforts to achieve greater energy efficiency and reduce wasted energy.
2. We campaign among faith-based institutions and investment agents including those of pension funds, academic institutions, donor driven charitable groups, etc. to take decisions to move investments in fossil fuels to alternatives that meet criteria of a sustainable future for all creation.