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February 8, 2010

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The Cornwall Alliance is a coalition of clergy, theologians, religious leaders, scientists, academics, and policy experts committed to bringing a balanced Biblical view of stewardship to the critical issues of environment and development. The Cornwall Alliance fully supports the principles espoused in the Cornwall Declaration on Environmental Stewardship, and is seeking to promote those principles in the discussion of various public policy issues including population and poverty, food, energy, water, endangered species, habitat, and other related topics.
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Leading Evangelical Experts Call Global Warming Policies “Destructive,” “Detrimental to the Poor”
New Study: Global warming alarmism is
based on biased science, sloppy economics, and misguided theology

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 – (Washington, D.C.) As President Barack Obama prepares to join other leaders in Copenhagen to discuss climate change policy, the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation prepares to release a major study that calls into question the need for any climate negotiations.   CA

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Evangelicals Say Poor, Minorities Will Be Hardest Hit By Climate Legislation
Religious Coalition Calls On Congress To Care For “The Least Of These”

“It’s a tax on the poor. The poor spend a much higher portion of their income on home energy, transportation, and necessities—like groceries, clothing, and housing costs—than the wealthy. Cap-and-trade will make all of those things more expensive.”   CA

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An Evangelical Declaration on Global Warming

As governments consider policies to fight alleged man-made global warming, evangelical leaders have a responsibility to be well informed, and then to speak out. CA

A Renewed Call to Truth, Prudence, and Protection of the Poor

The world is in the grip of an idea: that burning fossil fuels to provide affordable, abundant energy is causing global warming that will be so dangerous that we must stop it by reducing our use of fossil fuels, no matter the cost.

Is that idea true?

We believe not.
 CA

Cornwall Stewardship Agenda

God calls us to steward creation, but presently much environmental advocacy and activism contradict sound theology and sound science. In response to this, a diverse task force representing a wide range of the theological, scientific and economic disciplines has been brought together to craft the Cornwall Stewardship Agenda. This agenda is designed to flesh out the broad principles of the 2000 Cornwall Declaration on Environmental Stewardship (endorsed by over 1,500 clergy, religious leaders, and other people of faith), and answer the practical question of what public policy principles religious leaders and policymakers should support in their desire to achieve Biblically balanced stewardship. CA


Cornwall Alliance releases An Evangelical Declaration on Global Warming

The Cornwall Alliance is proud to announce the release of An Evangelical Declaration on Global Warming, for which it is gathering endorsements from evangelical scholars, scientists, economists, pastors and other ministry leaders.

“The Evangelical Declaration on Global Warming rests on the solid findings of the Renewed Call to Truth, so evangelicals can be confident that it represents outstanding theology, science, and economics.”   CA

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