'Laudato si’' develops a notion of solidarity within and between generations, not only with fellow human beings but with the whole earth and all its creatures.
For Francis, climate change is part of a larger ecological crisis—that itself is part of a larger ethical failure involving how we treat the poor and the unborn.
The National Climate Assessment report makes clear that the emission of carbon is causing climate change; this is not a hypothesis, but a scientific fact
The concepts of ecological sustainability are not foreign to Congolese, who have a deep conviction that the land belongs first and foremost to their ancestors
Nearly 90 percent of Latinos in a recent study cited a “moral duty” to preserve the planet for children and to respect ancestors’ legacy of care for the earth.
The environmental movement gets criticized for neglecting social and economic injustice. But California is seeking to align climate and economic policy-making.