The News Cycle Is Feeding Us Drama While the Planet Burns
Last week, I made the mistake of sitting down in front of the television during my lunch break. For a full, agonizing hour, a major news network engaged in breathless, […]
Are We Having a Climate Crisis Because We Are Self-Absorbed?
About a month ago, I sat down to write what was supposed to be a straightforward article about air conditioning. It was “getting my goat” to read the American commentary […]
Sitting on the Branch We’re Sawing Off.
What will it take for climate action to finally go mainstream? I’m not asking rhetorically. I am really, truly asking. When do we modify our human activities, lower teh emission […]
The Summer You Turned Sustainable
YYep, it is possible! And I hope it is at the absolute top of your list for this summer or at least a part of your long term goals! Relatively […]
Plaid Man, Economics, and My Local Recycling Center
“Plaid Man” and I were talking this morning. Yes, my daughter and I call him “Plaid Man” because that is exactly how he walks around the house while having his […]
Giving Up Tissues?!
If you told my younger self I would be writing a blog post for reusable tissues, I’d say you lost your mind. Why? Because I am a recovering, hardcore germaphobe. […]