Tag Archives: Young Evangelicals for Climate Action

Evangelical Environmental Groups Oppose Supreme Court EPA Ruling

Two evangelical organizations that support environmental causes criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling on June 30 that  limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate carbon pollution. The ruling was in a case titled West Virginia v the EPA. The Evangelical Environmental Network called the ruling “a significant blow to God’s children here in the United States and throughout creation.” The

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Evangelical Groups Applaud Biden’s Climate Initiative

Two environmental organizations applauded President Biden’s Build Back Better Framework, which includes a historic $555 billion investment to take on the climate crisis and would set the U.S. on track to cut carbon emissions in half by 2030.  The Framework was announced Thursday, Oct. 28. Both the Young Evangelicals for Climate Action and The Evangelical Environmental Network praised Biden’t initiative.

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Evangelical Groups Urge End to Violence and Claims of Election Fraud

The Rev. Mitchell C. HescoxPresident/CEO of EEN The Rev. Kyle Meyaard-SchaapNational Organizer and Spokesperson of YECA The Evangelical Environmental Network and Young Evangelicals for Climate Action are calling for an end to the senseless violence and chaos at the United States Capitol today, and for President Trump to immediately cease the baseless claims of election fraud.  In the fall, over

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Poll: Voters of Faith Worried About Climate Change

Young Evangelicals for Climate Change news releaseTori Goebel A new poll finds that American voters of faith not only know that climate change is happening, they also want their elected officials to support policies that combat climate change and uplift clean energy. The poll from Nexus Polling, in partnership with the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the George

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YOUNG EVANGELICALS DEMONSTRATE AT NATIONAL PRAYER BREAKFAST

By TORI GOEBEL Young Evangelicals for Climate Action Over a dozen of young evangelicals gathered outside the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Feb. 6, to call on church leaders to act urgently to address the climate crisis. Organized by the national organization Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA), the demonstration highlighted an open letter, published yesterday in Religion

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