Why We Deny
Here are 6 reasons why we don’t take the issue of climate change as seriously as we should.
Continue reading »31 Healthy Hints for the Holidaze: Healing the Earth
We’ve got one planet to live on, planetary health and personal health are deeply connected. Here are 7 guidelines for healing our home and ourselves.
Continue reading »Wacky Weather as a Wakeup Call
Global weirding makes me feel like I’m Bill Murray in Groundhog Day. When will we wake up to the fact that climate change is real and needs to be dealt with now?
Continue reading »Love Your Mother
On Mother’s Day and every other day, don’t forget about the most important mother of all: Mother Earth.
Continue reading »“Have the Best Earth Day Ever!”
Your assignment for Earth Day: Read these two books. Nothing else really matters.
Continue reading »Resilience
Tweet re·sil·ience Pronunciation: \ri-ˈzil-yən(t)s\ Function: noun 1 : the capability of a strained body to recover its size and shape after deformation caused especially by compressive stress 2 : an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change Resilience. The word keeps surfacing for me lately, it’s become a mantra to help [...]
Continue reading »Book Review: The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight
Tweet A friend recommended The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight to me recently. Its one of those books filled with the bad news that makes many look away: we are running out of cheap fossil fuel, clean water and other scary stuff. The author Thom Hartmann, who has written many books on ADHD, makes an [...]
Continue reading »Slow Cooking Up a Solution
Tweet The more I learn about building movements, the more I appreciate my Crock Pot. My handy slow cooker has taught me much about fixing good food for my family along with the fine art of patience and persistence. This morning, I popped loads of veggies into my slow cooker along with some bison meat [...]
Continue reading »Are You Ready For Transition?
Tweet December’s UN climate talks in Copenhagen failed to failed to produce a strong, binding agreement to cut carbon-dioxide emissions. Most Americans are painfully aware that burning fossil fuel contributes to increasing CO2 levels, pollution and climate change, but did you know we’re starting to run low? Fossil fuels are not in endless supply under [...]
Continue reading »Is Our Climate Warming or Weirding?
Tweet WORD OF THE DAY: Global Weirding n. an increase in severe or unusual environmental activity often attributed to global warming. Note: Global weirding includes an increase in average temperatures, heat waves, cold spells, hurricanes, blizzards, plant and animal die-offs and population explosions, and new animal migration patterns. photo credit: Capitan Giona Climate change makes [...]
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