Dr. Jessica Moerman: How To "Pro-life" & Clean Energy
1h 4m
What does having a "pro-life" posture relate to clean energy? This webinar with Christian and climate scientist, Dr. Jessica Moerman, explores the connections between the way we use energy as the people of God and caring for the least of these. This webinar was hosted and produced in 2021 in partnership with Nazarenes For Creation Care as part of the Church "How To" Series.
Dr. Jessica Moerman is a climate and environmental scientist, church co-founder, educator, and advocate. Jessica serves as the Senior Director for Science and Policy at the Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN), the largest evangelical group in the nation with the ministry to care for God's creation, engaging over 3 million Christians in climate action over the last five years. Prior to joining EEN, Jessica served as a AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science. Jessica received her Ph.D. in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences from the Georgia Institute of Technology and has held research positions at the John Hopkins University, University of Michigan, and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, where she researched how climate changed throughout Earth’s history. She has appeared on the NBC TODAY Show, Christian Broadcasting Network, Newsmax, and nationally syndicated radio talk shows, speaking about climate change, the clean energy transition, environmental stewardship, and the intersection of science and faith, and has also been featured in the Washington Post and Christianity Today. Jessica is passionate about leading Christians, conservatives, and church communities towards positive solutions to safeguard our cities, neighborhoods, and the next generation from the effects of a warming world.