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Environmental Resolutions from the 79th General Convention, 2018
All the environment or climate change resolutions considered at General Convention are listed below. Each resolution page includes a summary of the resolution, the legislative committee that “perfected” the resolution, and a link to the resolution on the Virtual Binder.
Resolution | Title |
A008 | Continuing the Advisory Council on the Stewardship of Creation |
A009 | Creating Greening Loans |
A010 | The Planting of “Paris Groves” |
A011 | Oppose Environmental Racism |
A012 | On the Importance of Ecumenical and Interfaith Relationships for the Stewardship of Creation |
A013 | Facilitating the Development of the Church’s Ministry of the Care of Creation |
A014 | The Use of Carbon Offsets |
A016 | Trial Use of Creation Care Language in the Baptismal Covenant |
A017 | Creation Liturgies in Prayer Book Revision |
A018 | Episcopalians Participating in Paris Climate Agreement |
A019 | Create a Task Force to Study and Report on the Intersection of Evangelism, Church Planting and Care of Creation |
A020 | Fossil Fuel Development |
B025 | Water as a Human Right |
B027 | Gender Inclusivity in Climate Change Action |
C008 | Advocacy for Creation Care |
C020 | Carbon Tax |
C021 | Climate Change and additional support for EC Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility |
C030 | Proposed Baptismal Covenant Language |
C039 | Amend the Parochial Report |
C042 | Climate Change: Corporate Governance |
C049 | Support Producers of Locally Grown Food |
C063 | Advocate for Ocean Health |
C064 | Support of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe in Opposing Enbridge Line #3 |
D007 | Disaster Resilience Policy |
D008 | Practicing Responsible Investing |
D053 | Stewardship of Creation with Church-Owned Land |
D068 | Criteria and Procedures for Deciding to Engage with or Establish a No Buy List of Companies |
D081 | Helping Communities Affected by Change in Energy Use |
X023 | HB Report #8: Solidarity with the Gwich’in People |