by John Weaver | Dec 7, 2017 | Opinion
I met a Texan who speaks regularly about climate change and has lived to tell the tale. With my John Ray Initiative colleagues, Margot and Martin Hodson, I attended an event hosted by Climate Outreach at St Mary’s University Church, Oxford, on Nov. 15, 2017....
by John Weaver | Oct 3, 2017 | Opinion
My awareness of climate change as an important issue developed through my reflections on the dialogue between science and the Christian faith in the 1990s. Encouraged by Keith Ward and Paul Fiddes in the Faculty of Theology at Oxford University, I wrote a masters...
by John Weaver | Jan 26, 2017 | Opinion
President Donald Trump’s views on climate change are concerning. Reports on his climate-change stance indicate a man who is either easily swayed by the views of others, who does not have a clear appreciation of the issues, or is a very shrewd political operator...
by John Weaver | Sep 14, 2016 | Opinion
What is happening to our weather? This question is echoing around the world, as it’s been the hottest, driest, wettest, windiest with the worst cyclone, hurricane, tornado season since records began. In 2015, the average surface temperature reached 1.010 degrees...
by John Weaver | Feb 4, 2016 | Opinion
I was privileged to present an Eco-Congregation Award to Central Baptist Church of Norwich in England on Jan. 24. This may well have been one of the last such awards to be made, as two days later Eco Church was launched at St Paul’s Cathedral. Eco Church has...