| Resolution Number: | 2012-D055 | |
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| Title: | Advocate for Reducing Climate-Changing Emissions | |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Substituted | |
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Resolved, That the 77th General Convention of the Episcopal Church urge the United States government to enact stricter controls on the use of carbon-based fuels, and create incentives for our nation’s transitions from dependence upon fossil fuels to safe, clean, renewable energy and thereby curb emissions of heat-trapping gasses into the atmosphere; and be it further
Resolved, That this Convention encourage every member of The Episcopal Church to urge his/her members of Congress to enact such legislation.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, 2012 (New York: General Convention, 2012), p. 299. |
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