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Earth to Houston: We have a Problem
Blog: Humanity this week experienced ecological disasters on an unprecedented scale. Flooding on the Gulf Coast and in South Asia impacted 60 million people, killed 1,200, and destroyed or damaged close...
Read MoreIn Israel, religious differences don’t always lead to ugly conflict
News Coverage: The tension on and around Temple Mount, which has gone on for weeks now, should be diffused before it escalates into the worst kind of conflict: a religious war.
Read MoreWhy is it so hot right now?
News Coverage: ICSD Director Yonatan Neril writes about the links between the increasingly hot summer weather across the world - including Pakistan's world-record 130 degrees Fahrenheit - and the increasing human-caused production...
Read MoreClimate change: It’s not just for liberals anymore
News Coverage: On a viciously hot day in Jerusalem this brutally hot summer, three prominent religious figures - a Christian, a Muslim and a Jew - gathered at the Jerusalem Press Club...
Read More‘Rabbis Should Grow a Spine’: Why Politics Trumps Religion When It Comes to Climate Change
News Coverage: Orthodox Jewish leaders in Israel call for a Jewish response to climate change, but others in America say it's 'delusional' to think rabbis can influence the government on such a...
Read MoreAll faiths must unite to fight climate change, clergy urge
News Coverage: Jewish, Muslim and Christian leaders meet at the Jerusalem Press Club during a hot summer to encourage awareness and action.
Read MoreIn Jerusalem, an interfaith effort at addressing climate change
News Coverage: A rabbi, a priest and a kadi came together on Wednesday to discuss an issue equally affecting us all: climate change.
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Amidst Violence and Crushing Heat, Jerusalem Religious Leaders Agree on Urgency of Curbing Climate Change
Press Release: As Jerusalem experiences another wave of violent conflict and punishing heat, Jewish, Muslim and Christian leaders came together to urge people of all faiths to help curb climate change.
Read MoreA priest, a rabbi and a sharia judge walk into a climate change conference
News Coverage: Just a few minutes walk away from the Old City of Jerusalem on Wednesday, where Jews and Muslims are at violent loggerheads over conditions of access to a site holy...
Read MoreGrapevine: Welcome Home
News Coverage: The return of the embassy personnel was made possible due to the close cooperation that took place during a 24-hour period between Israel and Jordan.
Read MoreDrilling Holes on Our Collective Ship
Blog: We have one home. With seven and a half billion of us and 10 billion species, the earth is our collective ship. Jumping ship is out of the question. So...
Read MoreNews the Pope will love: Faith and ecology teachings making world more holy
News Coverage: The Pope has come out, some might argue too late, with his treaty for Climate Change. How can faith leaders, or at least the Church position itself in the face...
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