Category Archives: Climate Change

Climate Change: The Politics and Theology

This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today, we’re finishing up the chapter on the Environment, looking at what he says about climate change and a couple of other issues. In the previous post, we examined the science of climate change. Grudem claims that […]

Climate Change: The Evidence

This is the latest in a series of posts critiquing Wayne Grudem’s book Politics According to the Bible. Today, we’re in the middle of the chapter on the Environment, looking at what he says about climate change. Grudem claims that it isn’t happening. In this post, we’ll be looking at the evidence he presents. The […]

Pre-Copenhagen Posturing

There seems to be a lot of pro-environment posturing going on in the run-up to the Copenhagen climate congress. Hopefully this increases the chance of the summit coming up with a deal that will actually reduce carbon emissions by a substantial amount. However, the cynic in me thinks that a lot of this is going […]

News from the blogosphere

I was going to post the next in the series about Christianity and the environment that I’ve been running at weekends, but my PC blew up, so you’ll have to wait until next weekend for the next instalment. Instead, I’ll just point you to a few other great blog posts. Andy D’Agorne points out that […]

Climate Change in the news

The BBC have a brief feature on a prototype floating wind turbine. Unfortunately, the technology won’t be commercially viable for another decade. Which means that the immediate future of wind power is likely to require convincing NIMBYs that it’s in their best interest to sacrifice the purity of the view out their window in order […]

Geo-engineering

The BBC reports that the Royal Society has been evaluating the possibilities of Geo-Engineering to reduce climate change. Geo-engineering, if you haven’t come across the term before, means dealing with climate change in ways that don’t involve cutting carbon emissions. The report examines a whole range of technologies which are said to be able to […]