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Author Archives: Harriet
Posted on October 15, 2014 by Harriet
Communitopia, with the help of our ClimateMama extraordinaire, Joylette Portlock has once again “knocked it out of the park” with this great video, “More on Methane Part 1: Taking a Leak.” Grab the kids in your life, watch this video … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mama News, Climate Mama Video Peek of the Week, Climate Mamas & Papas, Do Something Wednesdays, fracking and pipelines, Renewable Energy, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged Communitopia, cows and climate change, EPA clean power plan, EPA methane rules, Joylette Protlock, methane and agriculture, methane and fracked gas, Natural gas and climate change, natural gas still a fossil fuel, renewable energy and natural gas
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Posted on October 10, 2014 by Harriet
The Wrath & Costs of Extreme Weather: Decades of Destruction Our friends at the University of North Carolina (UNC) shared the illuminating infographic in this post with us, and asked us to share it with you. So grab the kids … Continue reading →
Posted in In The News
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Tagged children and hurricanes, Climate Change and Hurricanes, climate change kids, climate change parents, costs of hurricanes in US, disaster preparedness, funding for disaster relief USA, hurricane distractions, Hurricane Sandy Anniversary, UNC info graphic on hurricanes, US category 5 hurricanes
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Posted on October 9, 2014 by Harriet
People power..it works! Congratulations to Greenpeace for leading the charge, and to all our Climate Mamas and Papas around the world who signed petitions, reached out to Lego and helped spread the news. It worked..On October 8th, Jørgen Vig Knudstorp, … Continue reading →
Posted on October 1, 2014 by Harriet
Wow, 100,000 is a lot of signatures, so too is 99,567 which is the number of people so far who have signed on to the letter that I and two extraordinary Climate Mamas, Debra and Susan, wrote to Indra Nooyi, … Continue reading →
Posted in Do Something Wednesdays, Earth Day is Every Day, In The News, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged climate change and parents, Climate March New York City, Indra Nooyi Climate Change, Indra Nooyi Palm Oil, Peoples Climate March, PepsiCo climate Change, PepsiCo Palm Oil, Rainforest Action Network Palm Oil, Sum of Us Palm Oil Petition
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Posted on September 24, 2014 by Harriet
I was invited by the UN Foundation to report on the September 23rd, UN Secretary General’s Climate Summit, from inside the United Nations…I was honored, excited, but also more then a little apprehensive… Coming off a “high” from marching 2 … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mama News, In The News, Politics, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged Ban Ki Moon Summit, Christina Figueres, Climate Hope, Kathy Calvin, Kathy Jetnil-kijiner climate summit, Kids and Climate Change, Kumi Naidoo, Obama Climate Change, Outcome UN Summit, Peoples Climate March, press room un summit, UN Climate Summit, unfccc negotiations
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Posted on September 23, 2014 by Harriet
For many of us who took part in the Peoples Climate March, either in person or by cheering on friends and family who could be in New York on our behalf, the euphoria may have passed, but the urgency to … Continue reading →
Posted on September 22, 2014 by Harriet
So many emotions, depth of feeling, resolve and hope: The Peoples Climate March, 9/21 was a day of celebration that echoed around the world. Regular people from all walks and corners of life, coming together to say, “enough.” Enough talk, … Continue reading →
Posted on September 20, 2014 by Harriet
The path ahead is “messy,” with no single solution or one clear answer to the climate crisis that is confronting us. The path is also big and beautiful, with so many opportunities, twists and turns, that we each can find … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mama News, Earth Day is Every Day, In The News, Lifestyle & Fun, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged kids and peoples climate march, Peoples Climate march families, peoples climate march logistics, peoples climate march NYC, peoples climate march route, Peoples Climate March September 2014, peoples climate march solutions
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Posted on September 14, 2014 by Harriet
“Respect your Elders,” a life lesson we all teach our children. Yet, do WE actually live by this lesson? Many of our elders, with vast experience and knowledge on climate change facts, science and solutions are speaking out and telling … Continue reading →
Posted in Climate Mama News, Climate Mamas & Papas, Nature, Politics, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
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Tagged climate change and hope, climate change and kids, climate change religion, climate march and elders, climate march grandparents, Elders on Climate change, grandparents and climate change, Larry Schweiger, larry schweiger on climate change, moral implications of climate change, peoples climate march religions.
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Posted on September 5, 2014 by Harriet
A while back we did a book review of “Nurturing the Soul of Your Family” by Renée Trudeau. Over the past few years, many of us at ClimateMama have been reading non-stop, climate related books, and to take the “time” … Continue reading →