Occupation: Author Birth: 1973
When I look around, the biggest way in which we are failing to care for those in need is through ignoring climate change and acting like it doesn't e….
The first thing we can do as individuals and as communities, like a school or a university or a church, is cut our energy use. Do an energy audit or ….
I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of national pe….
It's a common perception that science and religion are mutually exclusive. But there are many scientists who would consider themselves to be spiritua….
We don't have a hundred years to fix climate change. We don't have a hundred years to wait until we've built all these bridges and rapport and scient….
We must prepare for a changing climate by incorporating climate preparedness into every aspect of our planning - for food, water, health, energy, eve….
My faith tells me that God does want people to understand climate change and do something about it..
It's easier to deny the reality of the problem altogether than acknowledge that it is real..
It's easier to discredit the science than to say that climate change is a genuine issue but we don't want to do anything about it..
Natural gas is a very flexible source of energy that can help us bridge the gap between our current high-carbon economy and our zero-carbon future..
I think the biggest pushback comes from people who perceive me to be a threat. Having bloggers who are dedicated to making up false information about….
It's a new normal and I really do think that global weirding is the best way to describe what we're seeing..
I've even had people tell me that I must not be a Christian because I think climate change is real. But you know, there's nothing in the Bible that s….
I feel that one of the most important things I can do is connect climate change to the values, the faith, and the issues we already care about. And i….
We need a price on carbon that accurately reflects its real costs on our society and our wellbeing..
I don't have to change the world all by myself, I just need to partner in the work God wants us to do..
My faith is an enormous motivator for me to engage as well, because climate change is not just an issue that affects the entire planet, it is one tha….
We must also suffer the consequences of our past decisions. And for that, we must open our hearts to those in need..
For Christians, doing something about climate change is about living out our faith - caring for those who need help, our neighbors here at home or on….
There is also a great deal of behind-the-scenes pressure from political funders too. And by funders I don't just mean the fossil fuel industry. Many ….
We're not paying a real price for carbon. If we were, we wouldn't be using as much. We need to have the right perspective. It's not just about next q….