Ibrahim Abdul-Matin is principal of Green Squash Consulting, a management consulting firm he co-founded in 2018 that works with people and entities committed to equity, justice, and protecting the planet. He’s also a senior fellow with Interfaith America and New Yorkers for Clean Power. Abdul-Matin previously worked in environmental protection and sustainability in New York City government, consulted for green organizations, and researched culture change, among other roles. He authored Green Deen: What Islam Teaches About Protecting the Planet. Abdul-Matin’s board service includes Sapelo Square, celebrating and analyzing the experiences of American Black Muslims; The Scherman Foundation, which supports the arts and organizations using community organizing to build a more just, sustainable, and equitable New York; Green City Force; and Collective Diaspora. He sits on advisory boards for the Trust for Public Land (New York State), Union of Concerned Scientists, and International Living Future Institute.
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Religious leaders from across faith traditions will share how faith shapes their views of the natural world and motivates their climate work, and explore how different ethics...