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Faith

On the Frontlines in a ‘Cancer Alley,’ Black Women Inspired by Faith Are Powering the Environmental Justice Movement

Religious belief has been central to the movement since its start. Sharon Lavigne, a 70-year-old grandmother in Louisiana taking on the plastics industry, is hailed as “a modern-day prophet.”

By James Bruggers

These Clergy Are Bridging the Gap Between Religion and Climate

By James Bruggers

Vehicles washed into a pile behind a building in historic Ellicott City as flood waters raged through its streets following torrential thunderstorms in Ellicott City, Maryland on May 27, 2018. Credit: Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images

In Baltimore, Helping Congregations Prepare for a Stormier Future

By Agya K. Aning

Pope Francis addresses the meeting "Faith and Science: Towards COP26" on Oct. 4, 2021 in The Vatican, sending an appeal to participants in the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, scheduled from November 1 to 12 in Glasgow, Scotland. Credit: Alessandro Di Meo/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

Catholic Bishops in the US Largely Ignore the Pope’s Concern About Climate Change, a New Study Finds

By James Bruggers

The Rev. Raphael Warnock at the funeral in July of Rep. John Lewis at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.

In Georgia Senate Race, Warnock Brings a History of Black Faith Leaders’ Environmental Activism

By James Bruggers

Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington will soon be the first African American Catholic cardinal. Credit: Oliver Contreras/The Washington Post via Getty Images

The First African American Cardinal Is a Climate Change Leader

By James Bruggers

Faith leaders pray over President Donald Trump during a 'Evangelicals for Trump' campaign event held at the King Jesus International Ministry on Jan. 3, 2020 in Miami, Florida. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

What to Make of Some Young Evangelicals Abandoning Trump Over Climate Change?

By James Bruggers

God's take on Mountaintop Mining

Religion's View from Appalachia: Only God Should Move Mountains

By Stacy Morford

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