Martin Palmer
Martin Palmer was the Secretary General of the Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC) until June 2019 which he co-founded with HRH Prince Philip in 1995 to help institutional religions worldwide develop environmental and conservation projects based on their own beliefs and practices. He is the author and editor of more than 20 books on religious and environmental topics. He has translated many ancient Chinese texts, is a regular contributor to the BBC, and is a lay preacher in the Church of England. He has been working with the faiths on their investment programs since 2001 and helped found the International Interfaith Investment Group (3iG) in 2005 for which he currently serves as Interim CEO. Martin is also a personal advisor to Pope Francis on environmental matters and is working with the Vatican to develop its program to deal with climate change.
Participation on Humanity Rising
- Day 170 - Tuesday January 26, 2021 How the Major Religions can help save the Environment
- Day 351 Mon 11/01/21 Global Regeneration Summit Day 1: What is at Stake for COP 26
- Day 460 Thu 4/21/22 Integral Ecology in Action: Pope Francis' call to the Laudato Si' Action Platform
- Day 634 Thu 2/16/23 Church of England Offers £100 million in Reparation for Slavery
