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Category Archives: Do Something Wednesdays
“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
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
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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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
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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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
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
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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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
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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A moment in time, a life memory created, a call to witness. The Peoples Climate March on September 21st will be this and so much more. We are honored to share Wendie’s beautiful invitation to the Peoples Climate March – … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Mamas & Papas, Do Something Wednesdays, Lifestyle & Fun, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged climate change advocacy, climate change kids, ClimateMamas marching, families and peoples climate, gardeners and climate change, parents & peoples climate march, peoples climate, peoples climate march new york city, Peoples Climate March September 2014, poets and climate change, Wendie Goetz
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How to change a light bulb..? It seems like a pretty simple question, but for many of us, it isn’t as straightforward or as simple as it used to be, so this can create confusion and wrong choices! Our friends … Continue reading
Greenpeace hit the streets recently, to show off LEGO’s latest collaboration with Shell. Like many of our Climate Mamas and Papas, we love LEGO. But we don’t love their partnership with Shell. The last few weeks, over a half a … Continue reading
Posted in building materials, Climate Mama Video Peek of the Week, Construction, Do Something Wednesdays, Games & Toys, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged climate change kids, climate change parents, Greenpeace and Lego campaign, Lego and Arctic Drilling, Lego and Climate change, lego and shell
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