Berkley Center

Katherine Marshall traces the G20 Interfaith Forum's development, highlighting the importance of religious engagement in addressing global challenges and the forum’s unique position as a “network of networks” that brings together diverse faith-based perspectives on critical issues facing the world today.

Katherine Marshall reflects on a series of G20 Interfaith Forum workshops held in Brazil that brought together religious leaders, environmental experts, policymakers, and representatives from indigenous communities to explore the challenges and opportunities for protecting the Amazon rainforest.

Rabbi David Saperstein reflects on the compelling reasons why religious institutions and actors have vital roles to play in addressing challenges facing environmental protection and the changing climate. He elaborates on the basic rationale in this exchange with Katherine Marshall.