Initiatives: New Voice for the Environment
2007
Scientists and Evangelicals Unite for the Environment
Sample size: 28
publication
Author Information
Author(s): Nancy Bazilchuk
Primary Institution: Harvard Medical School Center for Health and the Global Environment
Conclusion
A coalition of scientists and evangelical leaders has formed to address environmental issues like climate change and species extinction.
Supporting Evidence
- Scientists and evangelicals have come together to address environmental threats.
- The coalition was formed after a conversation between leaders from both groups.
- The NAE represents over 45,000 churches and 30 million members.
- Members of the coalition are meeting with congressional representatives to discuss environmental issues.
Takeaway
A group of scientists and church leaders are working together to help the environment because they care about the planet's future.
Limitations
Some conservative Christian leaders oppose the coalition's focus on environmental issues.
Participant Demographics
The coalition includes scientists and evangelical leaders from the National Association of Evangelicals, representing over 30 million members.
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