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This week (September 21)\u00a0in New York City, the United Nations held a summit on climate change. Hundreds of thousands of activists took to the streets urging\u00a0international\u00a0leaders to take stronger measures to protect the environment. A wide representation of religious groups participated. Watch scenes from the march and interviews on why people of faith are concerned about climate change, including Rev. Melanie Harris, associate professor at Texas Christian University; Rabbi Lawrence Troster, rabbinic scholar at GreenFaith; Rajwant Singh, president of EcoSikh; Rev. Fletcher Harper, executive director of GreenFaith; and Du\u2019aa Moharram with the Islamic Society of Central Jersey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cThis is an issue about protecting the incredible gift of life God has given us,\u201d says Rev. Fletcher Harper, executive director of GreenFaith, which led an interfaith delegation at the People\u2019s Climate March in New York. 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