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http://catalog.americancatholic.org/product.aspx?prodid=I16838&pcat=73
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Three Franciscan authors combine good science with solid theology and practical applications to develop a Franciscan spirituality of the earth following in the footsteps of Jesus with the guidance of St. Francis of Assisi. Four sections highlight the distinct relationships creation has with the world: incarnation, community, contemplation and conversion. The authors propose ways in which we can all understand our own roles in relationship to the earth and ways in which we can make it better. Paperback, 225 pages
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http://www.catholicsandclimatechange.org/index.html
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What are the moral implications of climate change? Who is most impacted? What should the Catholic community do? The Catholic Coalition on Climate Change was launched in 2006 to help the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and the Catholic community address these issues.
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http://ncronline3.org/drupal/?q=node/1503
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A July 2008 article from the National Catholic Reporter on the growth of the Catholic environmental movement worldwide.
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http://www.cbpp.org/research/?fa=topic&id=26
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CBPP has worked with religious and secular organizations to determine some of the best ways to help persons who are poor transition to post-greenhouse gas economy.
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http://www.cier.umd.edu//climateadaptation/
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There is much discussion on the cost of action regarding climate change. However the cost of inaction may be even higher in money and more importantly lives.
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http://www.earthbeatradio.org
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A variety of Podcasts on climate change and eco-justice issues
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http://jpicformation.wikispaces.com/EN_creation
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All the women and men’s communities with JPIC Offices in Rome wrote a booklet looking at how we can approach the issue of climate change through our faith.
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http://www.earth-hope.org
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Earth Hope's Mission:
Within the sacred web of life and emboldened by the compassion of Jesus for the world, Earth Hope inspires, teaches and creates mutually enhancing human~Earth relationships.
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http://www.eco-prayer.org/
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Eco-Prayer™ grows out of an interfaith vision of the future with people caring on a global scale for plants, animals, people, and Earth by prayer, intention and action. This vision begins with global humanity joining together in Eco-Prayer and Good Will for the Earth’s Ecosystems.
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http://www.ofm-jpic.org/globalwarming/pdf/english.pdf
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The JPIC Office of the OFM in Rome, Italy put together this PDF resource exploring how Franciscans should address climate change.
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http://webpages.scu.edu/ftp/kwarner/franciscan.htm
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Friar Keith Warner is an active participant in efforts to articulate a comprehensive Franciscan vision in the area of care for creation. This site is a professional site of his listing a number of his recent articles and other information on ecology.
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http://www.pewclimate.org
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This site is one of the best on the science and legislation on climate change
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A brief statement of Pope Benedict XVI from July 2008 about moral and religious aspects of the current worldwide water crisis from a Catholic perspective.
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