If you are a person of faith looking for a place to share your views on climate change with NC elected officials, this post is for you: Rev. Sally Bingham and North Carolina Interfaith PowerContinue reading
Global Food Trade in Perspective
Food trade is not a problem. However, a global food system is highly problematic. Nation states administer taxes, tariffs, and often delineate lines of conflict. However, the nations are not primarily the concern so IContinue reading
Church Food Hubs: A Response to Food Deserts?
The way the USDA defines food deserts — in terms of distance to a supermarket and income level at the unit of a census tract — can be portrayed easily from satellite views such asContinue reading
Perspective for Prospectives
Now that mid-terms at the Nicholas School have concluded, I will offer some thoughts on the dual-degree program with the Divinity School. I’m aware that it is not the most popular choice of degrees inContinue reading
2014 Alternative Fall Break on Food and Interfaith Dialogue
This Fall Break, a group of Duke students chose to pursue an alternative Fall Break, investigating the topic of food and faith (read the overview here) . While food and faith is not a novelContinue reading
Dr. Banzhaf speaks on Environmental Economics and Christian Ethics
First of all, thank you to Dr. H. Spencer Banzhaf for coming back to your alma-mater to highlight an important intersection between Environmental Economics and Christian Ethics.