The Greatest Environmental Pollutant Is Our Politics

So where can we find hope, and how can we actually move the needle on climate change? By doing three things: One, Americans should follow a moral compass, not a political one. Two, we must focus on bringing change locally. And three, religious leaders should lead the charge by imploring followers — in churches, synagogues, mosques, or temples — to see the moral and theological imperative of protecting all of God’s creation.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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