National Religious Partnership for the Environment

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Overview and Mission

The National Religious Partnership for the Environment is a formal alliance of major faith groups and denominations of Jewish and Christian communities and organizations within the United States. The Partnership integrates care for God's creation throughout religious life: theology, worship, social teaching, education, congregational life, and public policy initiative.

History

The National Religious Partnership for the Environment was formed 1993. It was formed with the intent to help religious communities in the United States respond to the global environmental crisis.

Partners

Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life

US Conference of Catholic Bishops

National Council of Churches of Christ

Evangelical Environmental Network