Our planet has a fever. Last summer was the hottest summer on record. There is every indication that this upcoming summer will break that record and that this pattern will continue. We might look at the .5 degree increments in which the global temperature is rising as insignificant, but think
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Within President Trump’s first 100 days, he signed executive orders that not only assault our environment but also significantly limit our ability to take action and address climate change. From bailing on our international climate commitments, reducing national parks staff, and hindering public engagement on policy proposals – the administration
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I love the creation narratives in our scripture. Genesis 1 serves as some of my main inspiration and motivation in life, considering all of the interrelated parts of our world. I am constantly out in nature, learning the names of the different members of creation and taking in the beauty.
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He called them dogs. Before the entire nation, he stood in front of the camera on live television and referred to an entire people as animals standing in the way of progress. The year was 2010, and the place was Lima, Peru. The person in question was then President, Alan
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Images of climate change in the media depict near-biblical floods, drought, as headline after headline mentions these “once in a lifetime” storms that now seem to be happening several times a year. We are more familiar with language and discussion around climate change as it directly ties to the weather
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Creation is crying. Weeping. Flooding tears as powerful as ever so strong hurricanes. Creation is crying. Screaming. Blazing fires that burn the California land. Creation is crying. Dying. Killings of Black and Brown and Indigenous people. Creation is crying. Creation is mourning. Grieving. Once clean air filled with toxin and
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As a climate activist living during the coronavirus pandemic, the world feels pretty heavy these days. Watching the pandemic in America is like watching the entire climate crisis unfold over just a few months. First, experts give warnings that are largely dismissed, but are later proved right. Then, as their
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Earth Day 2016 was chosen for many nations, including the United States, to sign the historic Paris Agreement, negotiated at the end of 2015, to address global climate change. This was the most comprehensive agreement since the Convention on Climate Change was signed at the 1992 Rio Earth Summit.
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I confess that in my recent years in the climate movement, even as I helped produce the 2020 Earth Day Sunday resource, I have experienced a sense of dread. God’s creation is groaning, as we are in the midst of a mass species extinction event, killer heat waves, increased suffering
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Lee:Unbound curated a series of articles and interviews on the doctrine of discovery and it got a lot of interest and people wanted to know more and to hear the perspectives of Native people. Because I feel like people don’t know how to connect issues. We have kind of conditioned
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