I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of national personality.

My faith tells me that God does want people to understand climate change and do something about it.

It's a common perception that science and religion are mutually exclusive. But there are many scientists who would consider themselves to be spiritual people.

It is certainly true that conservative Christians are much more likely to doubt the reality of climate change than mainline Christians or the unaffiliated. But when we control for political affiliation and for the important role of thought leaders in determining our opinions on social issues such as climate change, most of the faith-related bias disappears.

I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of national personality.

I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of faith.

We must also suffer the consequences of our past decisions. And for that, we must open our hearts to those in need.