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Dana R. Fisher

Dana R. Fisher is the director of the Center for Environment, Community, and Equity and a professor in the School of International Service at American University. She is author of Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action.

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Climate protesters are removed after interrupting a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the 24th Jacques Polak Research Conference at the International Monetary Fund on Nov. 9, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein)

How can churches help build community for the climate movement?

During the civil rights era, churches stood by activists and acted as sites of organization, solidarity and support. Now churches can step up once again and open their doors, this time for climate activists.

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