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Official tweets from the World Council of Churches @oikoumene about: #climatechange • #SeasonofCreation • #divestment

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The statement also calls for “sufficient, timely and additional climate finance for vulnerable and developing countries to enable them to mitigate and adapt to climate change, especially in the agricultural sector…”

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WCC statement on #COP27 “a critical occasion” to re-envision a roadmap for sustainable tomorrow https://t.co/iqR1oCA0gw

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#WCC #CSW66 webinar "Women and the Water, Food and Climate Justice Nexus". More info + registration: https://t.co/kWMuovG28z

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Climate finance: National Catholic Reporter @NCRonline interview with Peter Prove, director of the World Council of Churches @WCC_IA https://t.co/R2Ricigwqc #WCC #UNEA5

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Tomorrow's WCC webinar: “Food from Oceans, Rivers and Lakes”. More info and registration: https://t.co/ph4uTHN4Kf

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"Urgency to act now for climate justice", by @Gracejisunkim, a member of the @Oikoumene working group on climate change delegation at #COP26 https://t.co/evL3OZnzP0 #WCC

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#COP26 has ended but the work of local churches in Scotland in addressing climate change goes on: https://t.co/fjWlIjFji0 #WCC @secsynod

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New on the @Oikoumene blog: @revfharper from @greenfaithworld on the outcomes of #COP26: "If you remove the rose-colored spectacles, it becomes clear that we should abandon the sentiment of hope and commit to lives of faithful resistance." https://t.co/z0GXRjILy0 #WCC

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The first week after #COP26 — a short reflection by @HenrikGrape https://t.co/a1CWFYtSej #WCC

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"Richest must pay up for costs of climate crisis". This @ChurchTimes article makes reference to @Oikoumene's co-led "Zacchaeus Tax”campaign. https://t.co/McW3YwyByV #WCC

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"Protests and demonstrations" - The last photo gallery of the series by @seanhawkeyphoto for @Oikoumene on the impacts of climate change and ecumenical mobilization is available here: https://t.co/F5q0lVFfA9 #COP26

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Images on climate change impacts on infrastructure are featured on today's photo gallery by @seanhawkeyphoto for @Oikoumene https://t.co/F5q0lVFfA9 #COP26 #WCC

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Read @ChristianToday report on the faith leaders joint call to world leaders at the #COP26 to agree on "urgent and ambitious action" on climate change.
https://t.co/o7s8KvVbwM

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“World leaders must now step up and deliver a clear, actionable text that strengthens previous agreements and puts those living on the frontline of the climate crisis at its heart” @ecocongregation @churchscotland @secsynod @Greenanglicans @UNFCCC

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Global faith leaders, including WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, have signed onto a statement urging ambitious action to deliver climate justice for the most vulnerable people and communities: https://t.co/83hOBR7ywl #COP26 Photo: @schn_marcelo

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Megacities across the world have high levels of water vulnerability, which is increasing as climate change and deforestation bring severe droughts. "Water shortages" is the theme of today's photo gallery by @seanhawkeyphoto for @Oikoumene https://t.co/F5q0lVFNpH #COP26

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#COP26 is happening in his backyard. Read an interview with @churchscotland minister Kleber Machado: https://t.co/hoGrC76VZV #WCC @ecocongregation

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New @Oikoumene blog post from #COP26: "Returning to where everything started", by @NeddyAstudillo from @greenfaithworld . She collaborates with the #WCC Working Group on Climate Change. https://t.co/oFJfRE9jzu

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Let's not lose sight of the reality of climate chaos. "Crop losses" is the theme of today's photo gallery by @seanhawkeyphoto for @Oikoumene #COP26 material: https://t.co/F5q0lVFfA9 #WCC

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In a message to the High-Level Ministerial Segment of the 26th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26), an interfaith liaison group urged a response to the climate emergency that balances science and spirituality. @lotupasifika @LaudatoSiMvmt @Greenanglicans #WCC

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Faith-based organizations to #COP26 : “We must respond with the knowledge of science and the wisdom of spirituality” https://t.co/7fNdQb6AEO @ecocongregation @GlasgowChurches @churchscotland @secsynod

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"Hurricanes and floods" - check out today's @Oikoumene photo gallery by @seanhawkeyphoto on the impacts of climate change:
https://t.co/F5q0lVFfA9 #WCC #COP26

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"We pray for the world to turn from the way of selfishness, greed and corruption which destroys creation—oceans, seas, forests, communities, lands and peoples", writes Rev. Dr Susan Henry-Crowe from @umcjustice at #COP26
https://t.co/m7gy1fs5up #WCC