| Title: | Commitment to Global Eco-Justice |
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| ID: | EXC062016.12 |
| Committee: | Advocacy and Networking for Mission (report 11) |
| Citation: | Executive Council Minutes, Jun. 8-10, 2016, Chaska, MN, pp. 15-16. |
| Text: |
Resolved, That the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting in Chaska, Minnesota, June 8-10, 2016, commits to the moral, economic, and geophysical challenges of global eco-justice; and be it further Resolved, That the Executive Council commits to developing the goals of [General Convention Resolution] 2015-A030, “Stewardship of Creation” as an important and essential challenge to the Church; and be it further Resolved, That the Executive Council supports the development of eco-justice sites in Alaska, Louisiana, and the Dominican Republic as well as regional advisory groups to network and facilitate these eco-justice sites; and be it further Resolved, That the Executive Council funds the continuing participation of the Advisory Council on the Stewardship of Creation in national and international Global Climate Change discussions. |
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