Maddie Conley Online Editor This Saturday millions of lights will be switched off to celebrate diverse life on our planet and to spark conversation around taking action for the planet and nature. Earth Hour 2018 will respond to the accelerating climate change and staggering biodiversity loss that threaten our planet. …
March, 2018
September, 2017
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26 September
Crafting your climate testimony
Becky Kimmel Editor-in-Chief As the first event of the three-part Climate Conversations series on campus this fall, Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, spokesperson for Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, led a workshop on “Crafting Your Climate Testimony” Monday night. Students from all programs and majors came to explore their fears and frustrations associated …
April, 2017
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6 April
Let’s talk about climate change
Brandon Hoover Director of Sustainability How often do you think about global climate change? How often do your friends talk about it? For many Americans, climate change is either an afterthought or something so overwhelming it is easier to not engage, or only consider it during the freezing polar vortex …
February, 2016
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3 February
Messiah Students Can Help Combat Global Climate Change
Jessalyn Megerle Social Media Manager 2015 is now the hottest year on record, according to climate scientists from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The previous record was set by 2014, just the year before. Fifteen of the sixteen hottest years on record have occurred since 2001. Scientists project that …