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Marked by the IPCC report, Alexandra Breukink, pastor in Alsace, visited her colleague Natacha Cros-Ancey, and the idea of a fast emerged. They asked Marion Muller-Colard, theologian and writer. Then they called on Martin Kopp, one of the former coordinators of the #fast for the climate event held at COP21. The coordination team was born.

The four initiators assumed to advance the costs of building the website. The Fondation Bersier provided its support by financing half of the project.

Such an initiative brings together, beyond their differences, people of all faiths, atheists and agnostics. It is a broader approach than “interreligious” projects, which bring together people from different religious traditions.