by Leroy Seat | Aug 5, 2019 | Opinion
Wendell Berry, the inimitable farmer, who is also a novelist, poet, essayist, environmental activist and cultural critic, is celebrating his 85th birthday today. I now refer to Berry as “my favorite farmer.” Why would I do that? (And who would have a list of favorite...
by Chuck Summers | Jul 24, 2019 | Opinion
It seems like every other day I come across another discouraging report concerning the environment. Recently, I read about an assessment made by a United Nations study. It indicated that “humans are transforming Earth’s natural landscapes so dramatically that as many...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 5, 2019 | News
Adopting “climate-friendly diets” is essential to creating a sustainable future and mitigating the negative impacts of climate change. This was the focal point of a panel discussion put together by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on...
by Jim Ball | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on May 6, 2002. Ball was executive director of the Evangelical Environmental Network at the time of publication. It is reposted today in advance of U.N. World Environment Day on June 5, which has a theme this year of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 20, 2019 | News
A million animal and plant species are now at risk of extinction, according to a soon-to-be-released report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). This represents an average of around 25% of the world’s...
