SBC Leader Misstates Environmental Impact of Oil Wells

While promoting more domestic drilling for oil, Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, has repeatedly offered false claims about the environmental devastation of oil wells in the aftermath of...

Critics Say G8 Climate Statement Doesn’t Go Far Enough

President Bush hailed Tuesday’s climate change statement by G8 leaders as “significant progress” on global warming, while environmental and humanitarian groups criticized it as too little and too late. A broad statement setting a goal halving carbon...

Ice, Ice, Maybe

Alongside the summer pursuits of outdoor projects, backyard barbecues and a really good book to read while sitting by a stream, lake or ocean–I have wondered about the fragility and tenuous nature of life. I know it appears strange to sink into a melancholy of...