From the Editor: April 2020 | Sojourners

From the Editor: April 2020

“Isaiah 11:6 leaders” offer hope for a different kind of future.
Clean-water activist Mari Copeny / Photo illustration by David Junkin

EARLIER THIS YEAR, President Trump dubiously proclaimed that he was committed to “conserving the majesty of God’s creation”—even while his administration continued to strip protections for clean air and water and double down on actions that will accelerate climate collapse. Clean-water activist Mari Copeny, who pointed to the dangerous lead levels in the water of hundreds of U.S. cities, rising asthma rates, and the lack of regulations on hazardous chemicals, offered an unambiguous response to Trump: “please stop lying to the world.”

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