Gaia, False Gods, and Public Policy

by George Weigel

A new book by Steven E. Koonin challenges accepted climate change dogmas. Continue Reading »

5 May 2021

On the Composting of
Thee and Me

by George Weigel

Radical environmentalism in the form of human composting leads to ecological nihilism. Continue Reading »

8 May 2019

Earth Day and Easter

by John Murdock

Is Earth Day only an occasion for godless over-the-hill hippies to recall their glory days? Continue Reading »

22 Apr 2019

Flag Wavers

by John Murdock

Like Flag Day, Christian environmentalist and “Earth Flag”-creator John McConnell may never get his due. Continue Reading »

14 Jun 2017

Bret Stephens and the Climate Change Center

by John Murdock

Bret Stephens is playing it safe—not that this has stopped liberals from pillorying him. Continue Reading »

4 May 2017

Al Gore’s Holy Anger

by John Murdock

Al Gore’s persona has been polarizing enough to help make climate change one of the most politicized topics of the day—turning even “science” itself into something of a wedge issue. Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2017

The Papal View from the Global South

by Paul Seaton

According to Francis, the world is divided into haves and have-nots, and the impoverished circumstances and dismal prospects of the latter are principally caused by the former. Continue Reading »

20 Apr 2017

Rivers Declared to Be “Persons”

by Wesley J. Smith

Just what does it mean for a river to have “rights”? Continue Reading »

31 Mar 2017

Creation Careless

by John Murdock

When will we have a chance to piece back together a conservatism and a Christian worldview with something edifying to say about all of creation? Continue Reading »

10 Mar 2017

Calvinist Environmentalism?

by John Murdock

With Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism, Mark Stoll chronicles how conservationism and its green progeny arose from Calvinism. “When Emerson advised the solitary individual to seek mystical union with the Divine in the woods,” writes Stoll, “he simply restated long-standing Calvinist advice.” Continue Reading »

22 Nov 2016