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Author Archives: Harriet
Posted on November 14, 2014 by Harriet
At the request of Dr. Holdren, Director of The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, we are sharing his letter to us with all our Climate Mamas and Papas. He wants to hear from us all and will … Continue reading →
Posted on November 12, 2014 by Harriet
“The latest science urges us to act decisively and speedily to avert the worst impacts of climate change. It is a window of opportunity we cannot afford to ignore.” Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on … Continue reading →
Posted on November 7, 2014 by Harriet
What if carbon dioxide was colored pink, and each day as we humans generate 90 million tons of it and send it up into our atmosphere (like we do when we burn fossil fuels to run our cars, factories and … Continue reading →
Posted on November 5, 2014 by Harriet
Just in time for the first ever TEXAS ban on fracking comes this fun and informative video by one of our favorite Climate Mamas Joylette Portlock. Joylette and Communitopia help us see and understand that methane, aka “natural gas” is … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mama Video Peek of the Week, Do Something Wednesdays, fracking and pipelines, In The News, Renewable Energy, Science, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged climate change kids, climate change parents, Communitopia, Denton & Fracking, fracking and climate change, Fracking Ban Texas, fracking leaks, Joylette Portlock, methane and climate change, methane leaks
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Posted on November 3, 2014 by Harriet
“We can’t prevent a large scale disaster if we don’t heed this kind of hard science,” Secretary Kerry said in a statement following the November 2nd release of the IPCC Synthesis report. “The longer we are stuck in a debate … Continue reading →
Posted in Disasters, fracking and pipelines, In The News, Politics, Renewable Energy, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged AR5 IPCC final, climate change and voting, climate change kids, Climate change our future, climate change policy advice, climate deniers US congress, fossil fuel budget, Greenpeace climate change video, IPCC Synthesis report, John Kerry Climate change, United Nations and Climate Change
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Posted on October 31, 2014 by Harriet
These days, beyond being a time to “let loose,” watch scary movies, and eat and collect candy, Halloween has also been a moment to mark the end of one season and the beginning of the next. In North America we … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mama News, fracking and pipelines, In The News, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy, Up-Coming Events
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Tagged Beyond Extreme Energy, BXE FERC, BXE week, climate change kids, climate change parents, Climate Marchers, FERC week of actions, great march for climate action, Ted Glick
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Posted on October 29, 2014 by Harriet
2 years ago today, my family woke up with no power, downed trees and fallen power lines. Today, I have new solar panels on my home. On October 29th, 2012 we woke to find ourselves trapped in our dead end … Continue reading →
Posted in Construction, Disasters, Do Something Wednesdays, fracking and pipelines, In The News, Renewable Energy, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged 2 year Sandy anniversary, climate change kids, climate change solutions, halloween and climate change, IPCC AR5 final, IPCC Report, IPCC Report for Policy Makers, resiliency and superstorm Sandy, Solar and climate change, solar and sungevity, superstorm sandy anniversary
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Posted on October 27, 2014 by Harriet
Why vote? It’s our right; a right that people the world over have fought for, for millennia. As parents, it’s also our responsibility. Yet sadly, for many reasons, here in the United States of America we fall far behind the … Continue reading →
Posted in fracking and pipelines, In The News, Politics, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged climate change kids, climate change parents, kids and ballots, Michelle Aboodi, US midterm elections and climate change, voter turn out USA, voting and climate change, voting for mother earth
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Posted on October 24, 2014 by Harriet
THIS IS THE FIRST IN OUR SERIES OF POSTS ABOUT BEYOND EXTREME ENERGY (BXE) I get asked all the time: “What’s next, how can we top 400,000 people in the streets of New York City. What can we do to … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mamas & Papas, fracking and pipelines, In The News, Politics, Renewable Energy, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged arrest for the climate, Beyond Extreme Energy, BXE, climate change grandparents, climate change kids, Climate Marchers, FERC doesn't work, fracking and arrests, Kathleen Dean Moore, marcellus outreach butler, Michael Badges-Canning, NVDA climate change, PA fracking fight, Peoples Climate March, Peoples Climate March whats next, River Walking, Sane Energy, Sane Energy and FERC, Washington DC Beyond Extreme Energy
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Posted on October 22, 2014 by Harriet
If you’re like most parents in the U.S.A, you know that teaching kids to save water is a constant struggle. Kids, whatever the age, are fascinated by water, and often don’t understand where water comes from, or that it’s a … Continue reading →
Posted in building materials, Construction, Do Something Wednesdays, Games & Toys, Oceans & Water, Product Reviews
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Tagged climate change and water, climate change kids, climate change parents, Energy Action Month, Energy Month, EPA Watersense, Saving water, water and energy, watersense
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