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Climate Change Queries

Questions for Portland Friends Meeting to consider in deciding on climate change actions Glenn Picher, 24 May 2015 FEARS Does fear of the future play an outsized role in our decision making? Are we open to viewing the human future hopefully rather than fearfully, considering the trend lines of progress in human welfare that we in […]

Climate Stewardship Initiative

Climate Stewardship Initiative Climate Stewardship Initiative (pdf download) 4-27-2015 Prepared by Peace and Social Concerns and Earth and Spirit Committees Introduction Over the past decade, many members of Portland Friends Meeting have felt a growing concern about global climate change. In recent months, the Earth and Spirit Committee (E&S) and the Peace and Social Concerns Committee […]