St. Paul’s Simpler Living Creation Care Ministry:
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In this – ahem – unusual political environment, some folks are exercising their agency by thoughtfully supporting efforts to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. While what affects one of us affects ALL of us, here is one that impacts us directly.
In the last 5 years, California has faced more than $50 – 100 billion in damages for extreme weather events like wildfires, atmospheric rivers, and unprecedented winters. Climate crises are wreaking havoc. Lawmakers in California should consider requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for the cost of damages. New legislation seen in other states, called “Climate Superfund,” would charge Big Oil companies a one-time fee based on their historic emissions. Sign this action to support initiative for the bill! (Click Here)