by Susan Barreto | May 9, 2020 | News
Sir John Houghton speaking at a climate change conference in 2005/Photo CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Sir John Houghton, who won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, died last month at 88 years old of COVID-19, according to media reports. Houghton accepted the prestigious...
by Susan Barreto | May 9, 2020 | News
Photo by Just Image via Pexels The Journal of Lutheran Ethics (JLE) posted a special issue focused on the response to the current pandemic and quarantine due to COVID-19. This free publication is published bimonthly online and is dedicated to the “living out the...
by Susan Barreto | May 9, 2020 | News
Photo by Brian Urasitis via Unsplash Wartburg Seminary widened its outreach through a #NoPlasticsforLent campaign led by Savanna Sullivan, program director of ELCA Young Adults and auxiliary member of the steering committee for the Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science...
by Susan Barreto | May 9, 2020 | News
Photo by Pixabay via Pexels The National Institutes of Health announced a new study that is slated to begin soon that is sponsored by the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute with a view of prayer as a treatment for COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unity. The...
by Susan Barreto | Apr 13, 2020 | News
Photo by Science in HD via Unsplash In the latest edition of The Sociological Quarterly, a peer-reviewed journal devoted to all types of sociological topics, Rice University researchers led by Elaine Howard Ecklund have provided a snapshot of academic scientists...
by Susan Barreto | Apr 13, 2020 | News
Photo by Bill Oxford via Unsplash The Yale University Forum on Religion and Ecology has compiled a variety of religious viewpoints on the climate system change emergency ranging from Buddhism to Judaism and indigenous traditions on its main website. The collection is...
