A Fossil Free UMC Response to COP28

What should be the response to COP 28 (The 28th Conference of the Parties) from United Methodists?

LYNC Coalition member Fossil Free UMC has an article on their website to explore that issue. Sharon Delgado looks at the biblical perspective and the good and bad outcomes of the international meeting held in Dubai, UAE in November and December 2023.

The 28th Conference of the Parties was held at the beginning of Advent this year, the hottest year ever recorded, a year when climate change fueled disasters on every continent.  United Methodists were there, as at every international climate conference, speaking for strong climate action and for climate justice, in solidarity with those who are impacted first and worst by climate change.

Read her full report on the Fossil Free UMC Website.

For more information on COP28 from a faith perspective, read PastorRichenda’s COP28 Wrap Up at Just Creation.

Photo by Kiara Worth | UN Climate Change CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED