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'Green Jihad': Faith leader's call to save the planet

2015-12-01 33 Dailymotion

Their methods may be unconventional but their passion for the cause can’t be denied.<br /><br /> On the sidelines of the COP21 talks, the Fast For The Climate movement has brought activists to Paris from around the world.<br /><br /> All have gone without food for 24 hours to show “our unity and our solidarity not just with climate vulnerable peoples, but all people at risk of violence and horror”.<br /><br /> Fast For The Climate describes itself as a ‘global movement with participation of youth groups, environmental groups and faith-based groups, who all want urgent action on climate change by governments this year”.<br /><br /> It invited people across the world to join in the fast, saying: “We fast for the climate together as one human family”.<br /><br /> One faith leader who has travelled to Paris has declared a ‘Green Jihad’ against climate change, incorporating fasting and educational events to raise awareness of what is at stake.<br /><br /> “The Green Jihad is to protect and save lives,” said Imam Ibrahim Saidy from the Oslo area of N

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