From one of our recent newsletters (we get a lot of them): Food security declined for the second year in a row according to the Economist Intelligence Unit, after having improved every year since 2012 to 2019. While the top seven slots go to European countries, overall North America is […]
Yearly Archives: 2021
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Christian Relief and Development Advocacy, the new Journal of the Accord Network, has several excellent articles in their newest issue, including this one written by three brilliant friends of the Creation Care network, Ben Lowe, Rachel Lamb, and Ruth Padilla DeBorst:
Resonate Global Mission, under the guidance of Steve Michmerhuizen, is organizing a year-long series of seminar sessions looking at the Christian’s role as steward of God’s creation in Central and Eastern Europe. These sessions will bring together speakers and participants for a 90-minute session and will include presentations by guests […]
Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) has trained dozens of young climate leaders to be effective activitists and advocates since 2014. Applications are now open for their 2021-22 class – deadline is March 15. Here’s the blurb: We are looking for college students who are ready to take their activism […]
Dustin Hoffman was famously told “the future is plastics” in the 1967 film The Graduate. More than 50 years later, the Nelson Institute at the University of Wisconsin is tackling the other side of that question: Does plastic have a future? The event is a free public online lecture next […]
Go to this website (picture above) and click on any of the birds… you’ll hear their song. These are North American birds. For a wider selection covering other parts of the world, try this one. And then grab those binocs and get outdoors to listen for yourself!
As the human community expands across the globe, more and more communities find themselves in conflict with the animals that used to live where people have taken over. From elephants in India and Africa to wolves in the US, such conflict is economically damaging for people and often deadly for […]
Biologos is becoming one of our go-to sites for solid scientific *and* biblical resources. These two articles showed up recently and are worth your time: End Times and the Environment: Steven Bouma-Prediger from Hope College tackles the perennial dilemma confronting evangelical Christians: what to do (or think) when traditional interpretations […]
With the coming of the new year, we’re seeing some changes in the creation care landscape in the US (besides the monumental shift in Washington DC). While these changes primarily affect our American readers, they will undoubtedly be of interest to the rest of you as well: Changing of the […]
There are good things happening at Houghton College, a small Christian college in New York state that is doing big things with creation care. In 2015 they installed what was then the largest solar system of any college in New York State (3.1 million kilowatt hours). This year they introduced […]