Beyond Despair and Denial: Facing Climate Change with Moral Urgency and Hope

Amid dire news of climate change, the question only intensifies:  What do we do now? As we sort through the accumulating data and endless politics, a vital element gets lost — the moral dimension of the environmental crisis, and its especially punishing toll on poor communities. The time is now for a galvanizing religious and spiritual witness.

This public conversation focused on ethical solutions and practical strategies for building a movement that meets the climate crisis.

Click on this link for view the discussion -- https://livestream.com/yaledivinityschool/events/8554877/videos/188635603

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This event was presented by Yale Divinity School and Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and is co-sponsored by the Yale Club of Georgia, with special thanks to The Cathedral of St. Philip.

Presenters:Mary Evelyn Tucker, Co-Director of the Forum on Religion and Ecology at YaleJon Sawyer '74 B.A., Founding Director of the Pulitzer Center on Crisis ReportingCodi Norred, Program Director of Georgia Interfaith Power & LightClifton Granby, Assistant Professor of Ethics and Philosophy at Yale Divinity School