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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Youth climate change protesters are misguided

Environmentally hazardous products like fossil fuels are actually necessary to economic development.
The youth-led protest movements, while well-intentioned, ultimately fails to focus on the core of the issue.
Marc DeJager, Staff Writer (Fall 2019) October 4, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Oct. 3, 2019). “People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are collapsing. We are in the beginning of a mass extinction, and all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth.” This was one of the opening...

Ponder on the meaning of sacred

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Preserving what is sacred requires Christians to acknowledge the entities that threaten it.
Justin Yun, Writer May 17, 2017
Preserving what is sacred requires Christians to acknowledge the entities that threaten it.

Scientists march for the common good

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Citizens and scientists nationwide express concern about climate change.
Justin Yun, Writer April 25, 2017
Citizens and scientists nationwide express concern about climate change.

Students should be mindful of energy consumption

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Air conditioning contributes to climate change.
Justin Yun, Writer March 1, 2017
Air conditioning contributes to climate change.

Federal government should invest in infrastructure

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The Oroville Dam spillway reveals bureaucratic failure.
Justin Yun, Writer February 16, 2017
The Oroville Dam spillway reveals bureaucratic failure.

Indigenous communities resist climate change

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Water protectors at Standing Rock successfully resist Dakota Access Pipeline.
Justin Yun, Writer December 7, 2016
Water protectors at Standing Rock successfully resist Dakota Access Pipeline.

Global issues transcend the presidency

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Problems like poverty and climate change will exist regardless of winner.
Tim Seeberger, Writer November 1, 2016
Problems like poverty and climate change will exist regardless of winner.

Pray and care for the environment

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Students can display concern for the Earth in everyday settings.
Tim Seeberger, Writer October 26, 2016
Students can display concern for the Earth in everyday settings.

Candidates lack urgency toward climate change

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Trump and Clinton need to succinctly address their environmental policies.
Tim Seeberger, Writer October 18, 2016
Trump and Clinton need to succinctly address their environmental policies.

Climate change is now permanent

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The major effects of global warming are now irreversible.
Tim Seeberger, Writer October 11, 2016
The major effects of global warming are now irreversible.

SB 1383 aids California environmentally

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Enacted bill cuts super pollutants by forty percent.
Tim Seeberger, Writer September 28, 2016
Enacted bill cuts super pollutants by forty percent.

Indigenous tribes protest against destructive pipeline

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Native Americans and environmental activists continue to protest the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
Justin Yun, Writer September 7, 2016
Native Americans and environmental activists continue to protest the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.