Environment

Articles:

• A Burning Issue: Christian Care for the Environment (pdf; Dec. 2006)
  Prof Bob White
• Why should Christians care for the planet? (pdf)
  Prof Bob White.
• Is Religion Bad for the Environment? (pdf)
  Sam Berry
• What is Genetic Engineering? (pdf, from 2001)
  Prof Derek Burke
• Why is there such a fuss about the genetic engineering of crops? (pdf, from 2001)
  Prof Derek Burke
• Will genetic engineering help feed the world or not? (pdf, from 2001)
  Prof Derek Burke
• ‘Gardening’ with God [pdf, 398K]
  Sir John Houghton, CBE, FRS. Physicist.
• The Dying Planet?[pdf, 480K]
  Professor Sir Ghillean Prance FRS. Biologist.
• ASA environment articles
• Climate Change Controversies: A simple guide from the Royal Society

Multimedia:

• ‘Be joyful though you have considered all the facts’: the Bible and creation care
  A lecture given by Dr Jonathan Moo at the 2012 CiS Residential Conference
  Audio (mp3 7.7MB)
• Christians and bio-diversity: why theology matters to tree frogs
  A lecture given by  Rev Peter Harris at the 2012 CiS Residential Conference
  Audio(mp3 6.0MB)
• Are natural disasters acts of God?
  A lecture given by  Professor Bob White at the 2012 CiS Residential Conference
  Audio(mp3 6.9MB)
• The non-political truth about climate change and a Christian response
  A lecture given by  Professor Katharine Hayhoe at the 2012 CiS Residential Conference
  Audio (mp3 7.2MB)

CiS – Faraday lectures:

• Preserving Biodiversity: Is there a Biblical Reason?
  Sir Ghillean Prance
• Global Warming: The Science, the Impacts & the Politics
  Sir John Houghton

Links:

• Articles from John Ray Initiative (JRI)
• A Rocha Resources
• Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies Provides university level courses
• 12 Modules for Churches from Eco-Congregation Scotland
• 12 Modules from Eco-Congregation
• Green Jesus: responses by Christians in different professions to the question how they follow Jesus today in the light of climate change.
• Living Lightly, a simpler, greener lifestyle commitment from A Rocha, UK.
• John Ray Initiative is an educational charity that develops and communicates a Christian understanding of the environment.
• Evangelical Environmental Network.
• Society, Religion and Technology Project of the Church of Scotland (SRTP) Looking at the ethics of technology for a New Millennium.
• Promise Consulting: environmental and waste management consultancy, with comprehensive list of environmental/Christian links.
• Climate Stewards.
• Tear Fund: Climate change pages.
• European Christian Environment Network, Brussels, Belgium.
• The Religious Education and Environment Programme (REEP): promoting links between religions and the environment and specialising in work with schools via the internet.
• Read and affirm the Evangelical declaration on the care of creation from the Evangelical Environmental Network in the US.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Geneva, Switserland.
• United Nations Environment Programme.
• Climate Care , a carbon offset scheme.