Are you a teacher looking for resources on climate change and/or development issues? A youth leader? A priest/clergyman looking for ideas for sermons/school assemblies/children’s talks? A Sunday School teacher?
A wide range of teaching resources, worship materials, policy papers, development reports and news items are available on the Trocaire (www.trocaire.org) and Christian Aid (www.christianaid.ie) websites. Never be stuck for inspiration!
Many people of all ages are failing to make the connection between poverty and climate change. And yet climate change is the single biggest threat to development at this point in time. Already there are thousands of climate refugees in developing countries as a result of floods, droughts, crop failures, deforestation, rising sea levels etc.