Extrapolations aims to be a mirror, held up to its viewers — many of them well-off and comfortable, the kind of people who might assume climate change won’t touch them all that much — to show them who they really are.
A recent study shows giving up meat once a week could cut thousands of tons of carbon emissions each year. While Pope Francis has called urgent climate action a moral imperative, U.S. Catholic bishops are unlikely to encourage the move.
Climate change is among the greatest moral and spiritual issues of our time. One only needs to read the news on severe weather, flooding, fires, and drought to see the very real faces of those bearing the brunt of the climate crisis.
