Dr. James Hansen at the UNFCCC: Why we need a price on carbon
In this compelling climate policy discussion, renowned climate scientist Dr. James Hansen examines the science behind global warming, the urgency of reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, and the need for bold international action to address the climate crisis.
Dr. Maria Leppakari at the Religious Education in the Era of Climate Change Summit
In this insightful interview, the Director of the Swedish Theological Institute in Jerusalem, Dr. Maria Leppakari, discusses the important connections between faith, sustainability, interreligious dialogue, and social responsibility.
Fr. Russ McDougall on Catholic Ecology: Religious Education in the Era of Climate Change Summit
In this engaging interview, a Roman Catholic priest and director of the Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem, Fr. Russ McDougall, reflects on the role of faith, education, and interreligious dialogue in addressing contemporary global challenges, including sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Michael Borchard on Renegotiating Nature: Religious Education in the Era of Climate Change Summit
In this opening address at the Religious Education in the Era of Climate Change Summit, Dr. Michael, Director of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) Jerusalem, welcomes participants and highlights the importance of interfaith cooperation in addressing the global climate crisis.
Yonatan Neril at the Religious Education in the Era of Climate Change Summit
In this keynote address at the Religious Education in the Era of Climate Change Summit, Jonathan Wittenberg of the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development explores the critical role of faith leaders and religious institutions in addressing the climate crisis and guiding society toward a more sustainable future.
Environmental Poetry: Interfaith Eco Sermon Slam in Jerusalem
This powerful interfaith environmental gathering brings together poets, musicians, activists, and community leaders from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds to explore the connections between ecology, spirituality, peace, and social responsibility.
Rabbi Yonatan Neril Introduction at Faith and Ecology Conference in Jerusalem
In this opening session of the Faith and Ecology Conference, representatives of the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development welcome participants and outline the goals of the gathering, which brings together Jewish and Muslim faith leaders, educators, students, and community members to explore environmental stewardship through an interfaith lens.
United Planet Faith and Science Initiative: Genesis Generational Challenge Grant Proposal
This inspiring video highlights the urgent need to address the global climate crisis through collaboration between faith and science. As glaciers melt, hurricanes intensify, and droughts become more frequent, the message emphasizes that immediate action is essential to protect the Earth for future generations.
Bishop William Shomali – Respecting Creation
Bishop William Shomali shares how his growing awareness of environmental challenges—including pollution, deforestation, nuclear energy, and climate-related concerns—inspired his commitment to caring for the Earth. Reflecting on the importance of protecting creation, he explains why safeguarding our shared planet is both a moral and spiritual responsibility. Watch the full interview with Bishop William Shomali for more insights.