Upcoming Statement By Evangelical Christians May 'Tip Scale' For CO2 Legislation

Evangelical Christian groups are planning to release a statement this spring calling for government action to curb climate change emissions, a pronouncement that at least one leader of the conservative movement said will "tip the scale" in favor of carbon control legislation. Richard Cizik of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) told attendees at the Ninth Annual Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment Jan. 27 in Washington that a "major statement" would be issued this spring on the moral...