Pope Francis is the strongest environmental advocate the Roman papacy has ever produced.  Author Clifford Cain tells us in this podcast about his life before the papacy, including his days as a bouncer in a bar.  He discloses Francis' vision of humanity’s relationship to the creation and his call to repent for our lack of real action on climate change.

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Tom Nisbett has a PhD in Economics and has hiked the tallest mountains on all seven continents.  In this podcast we hear about the physical and spiritual experiences of these hikes, along with an eyewitness account of the effect of climate change all over the world.  

You can get a copy of his just published book, Moving Mountains, detailing these experiences at the bookstore of your choice. 

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Can a human being do something to make it rain?  Chris Searles would say humans can’t make rain, but trees can.  And we can hydrate trees in a way that accelerates their capabilities in making rain.  The founder of Biointegrity.net, Chris has found success in enhancing a region’s rainfall.  This podcast tells the story of someone who may have discovered a way to cooperate with the natural world to save all of us. 

 For more information go to Biointegrity.net.

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Hildegard was sent to the abbey at the age of 8, a tithe from her devoted Catholic parents to the church.  And what a gift she was.  Mystic, visionary, composer of hymns, and first female scientist in the Christian community, Hildegard was canonized by the Catholic church in 2012.  Listen to Cliff Cain, expert on Hildegard, tell about this 12th century saint from Germany.

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Jimmy Carter did more for the environment than any other president in history, including Teddy Roosevelt.  As we reflect on his 100 years of life and leadership, we offer this podcast with Gary Gunderson, who worked for 10 years at the Carter Center in Atlanta. 

Listen and learn how President Carter was ahead of his time in many areas, but especially in regards to caring for the earth.

Gary Gunderson's website:  garygunderson.net

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Tom Nisbett is a Christian environmentalist, mountaineer, and organizational consultant with a PhD from Texas Tech University.  

In this podcast, Tom tells us how he has “walked the Gospel,” hiking up mountains with Jesus across America and around the world.  The spiritual journal documenting these journeys is found in his latest book “Retreat Upward: A Mountain Pathway for the Soul.”

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Francis of Assisi left a life of luxury and privilege in the 13th century to become the leader of young Italian disciples devoted to poverty and simplicity. Author and professor, Clifford Cain, tells the fascinating tale of his life and his eventual canonization in the Roman Catholic church as the patron saint of ecology. 

You can find all ten of Clifford Cain’s books on many online retail stores.

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Now that Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th President of the U.S., what happens to the environment?  We find the answer in two places—his first administration and Project 2025, a blueprint for his second administration.  

Listen to C3 Founder Don Gordon highlight some of the polices and positions likely to take place in the next Trump administration.

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Why did a hurricane making landfall in Florida have such a devastating impact on those living in the mountains of western North Carolina? That is the question addressed in this podcast by Robert Davies, C3 scientific consultant and physical science professor at Utah State University.

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This episode is the fourth in a series on “Why Care for Creation" and features C3 founder Don Gordon's top ten list on ways we can care for God’s creation today. 
 
Some helpful links in this podcast include:

Pulitzer Prize-winning, non-partisan website:
Insideclimatenews.org

Link to contact elected officials:
https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

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