Stand in solidarity with historically marginalized and vulnerable communities

LIBERATING ADVOCACY: For God’s sake, standing alongside marginalized, vulnerable peoples, we will advocate and act to repair Creation and seek the liberation and flourishing of all people.

Addressing Environmental Racism in the Episcopal Church
 
  • Communities of color and targets of environmental racism (A011) 

  • Indigenous communities like Standing Rock, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Bears Ears, Navajo, Gwich’in/groups related to Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (C064 and B025) 

  • Province IX, including Honduras, Ecuador, Dominican Republic and Colombia

  • Pacific Islanders/partners in the Anglican Communion (C063) 

  • Women (B027)

Engage in federal, state and local advocacy

  • Leverage investments to support clean, renewable energy and energy access (A020 and C021) 

  • Encourage adoption of the Paris Accord at state and local levels (A018 and A010) 

  • Advocate for ocean health and protection (C063) and water as a human right (B025) 

  • Affect policy through diverse means such as advocacy, voting, community organizing, and trained civil disobedience 

  • Respond to proposed rule changes by U.S. government departments and agencies

Support a just transition and global climate resilience