This posting is chapter 9 of the 2nd edition of my book, "Judaism and Global Survival." While written in 2011, 16 years ago, it is perhaps even more relevant today as it makes a strong case that the Jewish approach to energy is CARE, conservation and renewable energy, an approach that can help slow or reverse climate change and other environmental threats.
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"A generation goes and a generation comes but the earth endures forever. And the sun rises and the sun sets -- then to its place it rushes; there it rises again. It goes toward the south and veers ...