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As flooding amplifies along the East Coast, Buddhist and Jewish faith leaders join the climate fight

Climate Central - News·@Climatecentral·2 months ago
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**By Ayurella Horn-Muller **(Climate Central)**. **With reporting and news segment by** Amber Strong **(Newsy). Just two hours north of New York City is the Chuang Yen Monastery, a serene site of Buddhist worship sheltered by more than 200 acres of dense woodland. Image Credit: Andrew Shafer/ Newsy This is the second story in Faith for Earth. - **First story:** *‘Preach now or mourn in the future’: How Key West faith leaders are confronting climate change* - **Third Story: ***‘A moral imperative’: Monastic sisters in rural Midwest make faith-based case for climate action** *** NEW YORK — Bhikkhu Bodhi has lived in a monastery in New York's lower Hudson River Valley for the past 14 years, where he’s witnessed firsthand the compounding effects of climate change. Intensifying storms particularly concern him.…

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