Bill, Please Re-think Your Drink!
Bill McKibben is one of my heroes. He’s an author, educator and environmentalist who has done more than just about anyone I know to engage and inspire people to take a stand on climate change. The world has tapped Bill for a big mission and he has stepped up beautifully. Thanks to Bill, 350.org [...]
Continue reading »Reducing C02: What You Can Do In Your Own Yard
Saturday’s world wide day of action got alot of people thinking about the number 350. What’s the big deal about 350?To paraphrase from the 350.org site:The science is clear: global warming is happening faster than ever and humans are responsible. Global warming is caused by releasing what are called greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The [...]
Continue reading »A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste
What is a 49 year old mother of 3 doing at an environmental summit with 11,000 college aged green activists? Why would I take the time to drive 5 hours spending a weekend away from my home and family when I could be doing so many other things that require my time and attention? The [...]
Continue reading »Bush and the Biofuels: Good News
When Bush & company started blabbing about ethanol a while back, I knew it had to be a stupid idea. After reading posts on the Organic Consumers Association website, I knew that ethanol was a big hoax that would not reduce global warming gases or reduce our dependance on foreign oil. After all, it takes [...]
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