by Sam Harrell | Apr 22, 2019 | Opinion
There is ample reason for us to be seriously concerned about the state of the earth and the life systems that comprise it. On Earth Day 2019, I’m choosing to focus on five practical measures, a “five-fold path” if you will, which I believe offer us a measure of hope...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 15, 2019 | News
Energy usage worldwide increased by 2.3 percent in 2018, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) annual report published March 26. This is more than twice the average rate since 2010, resulting in a 1.7 percent increase in energy-related CO2 emissions. Three...
by John Weaver | Apr 2, 2019 | Opinion
Rainfall is becoming more frequent in Greenland and accelerating the melting of its ice, according to a new study reported by the BBC. Scientists from the GEOMAR ocean research center in Germany have been surprised to discover rain falling even during the long Arctic...
by Alex Lockridge | Mar 12, 2019 | Opinion
A Baptist and a Catholic sit down for coffee. The Catholic says, “We need to save our planet.” The Baptist says, “We will serve the potluck.” OK, so that’s not exactly what happened, but it’s close. Recently, an ecumenical gathering in the name of creation care was...
by Roo Stewart | Mar 4, 2019 | Opinion
Popular comedian and musician Tim Minchin sings and raps his way through a plea against the use of plastic bags: “Just think about the world and how the world would be fantastic if we could get rid of all the plastic: we just need to get enthusiastic.” We are...