Climate Change - BahaiTeachings.org https://bahaiteachings.org/tag/climate-change/ Personal perspectives inspired by Baha'i teachings Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:37:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Earth Day and Faith Climate Action Week: Can Religion Address Climate Change? https://bahaiteachings.org/can-religion-address-climate-change/ https://bahaiteachings.org/can-religion-address-climate-change/#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=80325 In the Northern Hemisphere spring has sprung, flowers have bloomed, and just as Abdu’l-Baha affirmed in a speech he gave in Washington, DC in 1912, we all feel quickened with...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/praying-earths-climate/feed/ 1 4 Benefits of Going Vegan for the World — and You https://bahaiteachings.org/benefits-of-going-vegan-for-the-world-and-you/ https://bahaiteachings.org/benefits-of-going-vegan-for-the-world-and-you/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=50807 If we can feed ourselves without hurting vulnerable populations, participating in the brutal sacrifice of another life, and also improve our health and help sustain the environment, then why don’t...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/benefits-of-going-vegan-for-the-world-and-you/feed/ 22 One Planet, One Habitation https://bahaiteachings.org/one-planet-one-habitation/ https://bahaiteachings.org/one-planet-one-habitation/#respond Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:00:56 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=77478 The natural world, in all its wonder and majesty, offers profound insight into the essence of interdependence.  From the biosphere as a whole to the smallest microorganism, it demonstrates how...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/one-planet-one-habitation/feed/ 0 Taking Action Against Climate Change and Injustice https://bahaiteachings.org/taking-action-against-climate-change-and-injustice/ https://bahaiteachings.org/taking-action-against-climate-change-and-injustice/#respond Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=72538 News from all around the planet reports surprising weather. Too hot, too cold, too wet, or too dry, the climate increasingly throws us curve balls – and imperils our cities...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/taking-action-against-climate-change-and-injustice/feed/ 0 Reflections on Earth Day, a Half Century of Environmental Action https://bahaiteachings.org/reflections-earth-day-half-century-environmental-action/ https://bahaiteachings.org/reflections-earth-day-half-century-environmental-action/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=53818 Every young person faces the challenge of finding a vision and purpose for their life, a meaningful career path that will be personally rewarding while making a contribution to society....

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/reflections-earth-day-half-century-environmental-action/feed/ 5 Faith Climate Action Week: Can Religions Impact the Climate? https://bahaiteachings.org/faith-climate-action-week-can-religions-impact-the-climate/ https://bahaiteachings.org/faith-climate-action-week-can-religions-impact-the-climate/#respond Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:00:27 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=69993 Scientists have sounded the alarms on climate for decades — but this analysis by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration describes some of the immediate impacts the whole world faces. We’re...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/faith-climate-action-week-can-religions-impact-the-climate/feed/ 0 What Reentering the Paris Climate Agreement Means https://bahaiteachings.org/americas-re-entry-paris-climate-agreement/ https://bahaiteachings.org/americas-re-entry-paris-climate-agreement/#respond Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:30:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=69880 Many Americans, myself included, sighed with relief when the United States recently re-entered the Paris Climate Agreement (PCA), because its very existence is vitally important for our collective future. RELATED:...

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