As the world’s eyes turn to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending to the Chronicle daily dispatches from the conference.
In this latest video, Kelly Trout, Senior Research Analyst at Oil Change International, stresses that if we’re going to meet the Paris Climate Agreement’s goal of limiting global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius, then the fossil fuel industries have got to act now.
The Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy is a faith-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 2000, providing theologically grounded public policy analysis to people of faith and other Texans. The Interfaith Center is the research and education partner of Texas Impact, a 501(c)(4) interfaith legislative advocacy network.
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This article appears in Gift Guide 2019.