Title: Support for Environmental Principles
ID: EXC062001.12
Committee: International Concerns (report 4)
Citation: Executive Council Minutes, Jun. 8-11, 2001, Salt Lake City, UT, pp. 4, 21.
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Resolved, That the Salt Lake City meeting of the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church urges the President of the United States to address the issue of global warming and take the necessary steps to reduce green house gas emissions in the United States.

Resolved, That the Episcopal Church urges the President of the United States and Congress to provide financial support and leadership for developing nations to control their emissions of greenhouse gases in order to reduce their vulnerability to climate change and severe weather disasters.

Resolved, That the Episcopal Church urges the President of the United States and congress to provide funds and leadership in an effort to encourage renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation.

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