Christianity and the Environment
Christianity and the Environment
Care for the environment has become a matter of increasing concern for the Church of England. Discover more about how the Church is actively working to shrink the carbon footprint.
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In the lead up to the Copenhagen meeting of the parties to the Climate Change Convention in December the Archbishop of Canterbury, senior bishops in the Church of England, as well as other Christian and other faith leaders, are focusing on the moral and theological reasons for changing our behaviour to reduce our impact on the environment.
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The Archbishop's Contributions
The Archbishop of Canterbury encourages us to change our way of living to cut down our carbon footprint. Read more from the Archbishop.
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Shrinking the Footprint
'Shrinking the Footprint' campaign was launched on World Environment Day, June 2006, by the Church of England to help reduce its carbon footprint. Read more on the campaign.
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Interventions by other Leaders
Discover how other leaders are actively involved in carbon-offsetting and keeping us informed of our duties to the environment.