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Apr 19, 2023 // Around a quarter of the world population is Muslim-and Islam is the fastest growing religion-yet Muslim perspectives are often overlooked in climate debates. Despite this oversight, many Muslim-led initiatives and organizations have emerged to address the climate crisis, writes Salma Djalal.
When cultural shifts that encourage superstition, and are decidedly discriminatory, emerge leading to extreme acts such as human sacrifices, the field that needs to respond swiftly is that of the liberal arts.
The Islamic Declaration on Climate Change, endorsed in August by Islamic scholars from around the world, calls on countries to phase out greenhouse gas emissions and switch to 100% renewable energy. With 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide, the collective statement sends a strong signal ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit later this month, and the UN Climate
Irvine is now the largest city in Orange County to choose to receive its energy from 100% renewable sources.
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