Environment - news
Evangelicals seek million supporters of ‘We Get It!’ campaign
The theme of this Evangelical campaign on environmental stewardship is simple: We Get It! Helping the media and politicians to “get it,” however, is much more complex, requiring a concerted effort among Christians, who have been muzzled and misrepresented in the global warming debate. more »
By Doug Carlson - May 20, 2008 - (13)
Topic: Citizenship, Hunger/Homelessness, , Science, Environment
McCain global warming speech critiqued
Sen. John McCain’s recent global warming speech assured Americans of one thing, a skeptical scientist says—no major presidential candidate in 2008 will challenge prevailing assumptions. more »
By Tom Strode - May 16, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, Legislation, , Science, Environment
‘We Get It!’ environmental campaign launches with goal to be biblical, factual
Through a new “We Get It!” campaign, the Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity is partnering with other organizations to demonstrate that evangelical Christians support what they describe as a more biblical, fact-based approach to global warming. more »
By Tom Strode - May 16, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, , Science, Environment
Cap-and-Trade Dangerous Answer to Questionable Climate Change
Schools, businesses, and shopping malls are “going green” in an attempt to cut greenhouse gas emissions and thereby slow or mitigate perceived global warming. more »
By Doug Carlson - May 13, 2008 - (6)
Topic: Science, Environment
ERLC leaders oppose bill to cap emissions
The leadership of the Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity is opposed to climate-change legislation the U.S. Senate is expected to consider soon. more »
By Tom Strode - Mar 20, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, Legislation, National, , Science, Environment
ERLC president reacts to ‘Southern Baptist Declaration on the Environment and Climate Change’
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Dr. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, issued the following statement today regarding the recently released “Southern Baptist Declaration on the Environment and Climate Change.” more »
By staff - Mar 10, 2008 - (19)
Topic: Science, Environment
RADIO: Richard Land on NPR’s “To the Point”
Dr. Richard Land joins panel to discuss what host Warren Olney describes as “Evangelical Christians broadening their horizons.”
Listen here to What’s Happening to the Religious Right? more »
By staff - Feb 11, 2008
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, , Social Issues, Science, Environment
Evangelical Environmental Network offers perspective on ethanol issue
Lowell (Rusty) Pritchard Jr., Ph.D., is national outreach director for the Evangelical Environmental Network. Learn more about the network at www.creationcare.org. more »
By staff - Feb 4, 2008
Topic: Science, Environment
Ethanol gaining ground as fuel source
Drive through Alabama and you’re sure to see plenty of trees — shade trees dotting neighborhoods, old oaks beautifying parks, commercial forests lining highways. more »
By Manda Gibson - Feb 4, 2008
Topic: Science, Environment
VIDEO: The Land/Wallis Debate
Dr. Richard Land , president of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, and Jim Wallis, president of Sojourners, squared off this fall in a debate as part of The Washington Briefing 2007: Values Voter Summit. more »
By staff - Nov 9, 2007
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, Human Rights, Religious Liberty, Social Issues, Science, Environment