Earth Rising Blog
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
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Environmental News and Social Commentary
Episodes
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Man Caused Climate Change: The Basics
27/06/2016 Duration: 06minThe climate change/global warming alarmist movement is desperate. Now, rather than openly debate the science surrounding this issue, attorneys general in multiple states are attempting to criminalize dissent. This seems ...
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A Gorilla, A Boy, and the Decline of Human Dignity
25/06/2016 Duration: 04minOn May 29, 2016, a 3 or 4 year-old boy (sources differ on his age) was visiting the Cincinnati Zoo with his mother. As boys sometimes do, he got into ...
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Greenpeace Being Sued for Racketeering
24/06/2016 Duration: 04minGreenpeace, and quite a few of their allies, are being sued by Resolute Forest Products Inc. on charges of racketeering. The lawsuit comes in response to Greenpeace’s crusade accusing Resolute ...
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Socialist North Korea and Capitalist South Korea: An Experiment We Ignore at Our Peril
19/06/2016 Duration: 07minKorea offers a tale of two cities, one that should give pause to anyone enamored of socialism. At a recent UN Climate Summit, Bolivian Presidente Evo Morales said, “The world is suffering ...
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Green Bible: Is Climate Change Worse Than Hell?
17/06/2016 Duration: 06minIs your Bible good enough to eat? This strange question occurred to me when I heard an interesting conversation between a student and her teacher. The young girl questioned the ...
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The Watermelons Are Coming
15/06/2016 Duration: 06min“Recently I was foolish enough to try to reason with an environmentalist,” wrote Stanford economist Thomas Sowell. “But it became obvious that he had his mind made up and didn’t want ...
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Voluntary Human Extinction?
11/06/2016 Duration: 07minGeorge Orwell’s Animal Farm tells of the visionary pig Old Major, who had a dream that soon proved disastrous: “And now, comrades, I will tell you about my dream of last ...
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Review: Mere Environmentalism: A Biblical Perspective on Humans and the Natural World
06/06/2016 Duration: 02minMere Environmentalism, by Steven F. Hayward, is packed with a surprising amount of information about the broad subject of environmentalism, and includes information on the best way for Bible believing ...
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Orwellian Global Warming Dreams
05/06/2016 Duration: 06minIn March a group of Democratic attorneys general formed “AG’s United for Clean Power.” It sounds nice enough, doesn’t it? New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, standing beside a grinning ...
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Book Review: Social Justice: How Good Intentions Undermine Justice and Gospel
03/06/2016 Duration: 02minJustice is a hot topic in today’s culture. People are very interested in determining whether justice is being properly and faithfully carried out. It is a common interest across cultures, ...
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What Can We Lose Fighting Climate Change?
01/06/2016 Duration: 07minWhat do we have to lose? This is a frequent response when someone questions the idea that human caused runaway global warming should be addressed. At the 2015 Paris Climate ...
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“Trans-speciesism”: Tree huggers’ new progressive frontier
25/05/2016 Duration: 05minEarthFirst! is reeling from internal tensions just now as President Obama’s transsexual activists are on a witch hunt for those in the group not progressive enough on sexuality. A recent ...
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The Burden Less Carried
23/05/2016 Duration: 06minThey say that in selling or buying property the key is always: location, location, location. If you’re trying to sell a 3-bed, 2-bath apartment with all new appliances and superb ...
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What Scientific Idiot Would Say this about Climate Change?
21/05/2016 Duration: 03minAn email I received included in its thread one from someone saying this: This morning I got out my little toy telescope and watched Mercury transiting the Sun. The striking fact ...
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Fighting Global Warming—For Which Children’s Sake?
20/05/2016 Duration: 04minOn May 14, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the state’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has failed to reduce the state’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as required by Massachusetts’s ...
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A role model for the next generation: “The Man Who Fed the World”
17/05/2016 Duration: 04minThe Indian Agricultural Ministry released estimated food grain numbers on Monday, projecting growth despite a drought that has hit eleven states. That’s great news for Indian farmers, and consumers alike. ...
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Can fighting global warming save your soul?
15/05/2016 Duration: 06minWhat does it take to be a good person? Different cultures have different answers. The floors of Karni Mata Temple in Rajasthan, India, heave as masses of fat rats clamber ...
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AGU Continues to Take Money from Oil Companies
14/05/2016 Duration: 06minWhen I first attended the Fall American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting in 1995 it was undoubtedly one of the goals of many of the PhD students and postdocs at the ...
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What Would Edmund Muskie Say about the Clean Power Plan?
13/05/2016 Duration: 05minUniversity of Notre Dame law professor John Copeland Nagle, an insightful commentator on environmental law and ethics, published an article on the Scientific American blog April 22 (Earth Day) that harks back to comments by the ...
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Dogs Aren’t People. Why PETA Is Wrong About the ‘Dog Whisperer’
09/04/2016 Duration: 06minThe Humane Society reports well over 2.4 million healthy cats and dogs are put down annually in U.S. animal shelters. That works out to be just over one euthanized every ...