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  • Catholic Climate Covenant Launch Press Release
    As the nation marks Earth Day, the Catholic community is launching an unprecedented initiative, the Catholic Climate Covenant, to bring together in new ways religious obligations to care for creation and care for “the least of these” as a distinctive Catholic contribution to the climate change debate.
  • PowerPoint Presentation from News Conference
    View the PowerPoint Presentation from the Catholic Climate Covenant Campaign news conference. The presentation introduces the groundbreaking initiative that will bring Catholics together in practical ways around who we are, where we are, and what we believe and how we are called to live out our faith in confronting the impacts, costs, and consequences of climate change.
  • Press Conference Speaker Biographies
    Biographies of each of the six speakers who presented at the news conference.
  • New York Times Print Ad
    View the New York Times Print Ad “Who’s Under Your Carbon Footprint?” that appeared April 21, 2009 on the Op-ed page of the New York Times. A slightly different version of this ad was also placed in regional papers around the country and in Roll Call and Politico.
  • Overview of Zogby Poll on Catholics and Climate Change
    An executive summary of results from a 2009 poll done with adult Catholics by Zogby International. The key findings who that care for God’s creation and addressing the issues of climate change are important to Catholics in the U.S.
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    A link to our frequently asked questions.