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The Mission Responsibility through Investment Committee clarifies their role in the PC(USA)’s fight against climate change

An op-ed by Kerri Allen and Lindley DeGarmo, the chair and vice-chair of the Mission Responsibility through Investment Committee, about the committee's role in a multipronged strategy to halt the impact of climate change.

Humanity is faced with the existential and worsening crisis of climate change. The sustainability of God’s creation and of human well-being depends on “the flourishing of other life and the integrity of the life-supporting processes that God has ordained” (Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice, 1990, p. 2). The degradation of the planet is an affront to God because when creation is violated, so too are human communities,...

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