Category Archives: In The News

Tweet Share Greetings and Happy Day, For many of us, the heat of summer is beginning to fade and fall colors are popping up on the trees and shrubs in our neighborhoods. We take a moment to “catch our breath” … Continue reading

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Tweet Share How is the back to school rush focusing and sharpening my views on politics and the presidential elections in November? While we try to be non-partisan in our posts and discussions at ClimateMama, this post is both personal … Continue reading

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Tweet Share You want my vote in November? Here it is then – straight up – what matters to me and many, many other parents: climate change and how our country will adapt and mitigate the current and future dangers … Continue reading

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Tweet Share As we try to figure out how to meet our increasing energy demands in a more sustainable way and as controversy grows about opening up drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic and off-shore, an interesting local … Continue reading

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Tweet Share I took the Rodale Plastic Free Challenge in 2011 and my family and I tried to live “plastic free” for one week…realization for our family – impossible. Yet Beth Terry, author of Plastic-Free: How I Kicked the Plastic … Continue reading

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Tweet Share Grab the kids in your life, take a few minutes and watch Peter Sinclair’s: Welcome to the Rest of Your Life, Climate Denial Crock of the Week. “Fuel” for those friends of yours who want to keep their … Continue reading

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Tweet Share I am told that the “world came together” in Rio De Janario, June 20-23nd with the stated goals of: securing renewed political commitment to sustainable development; to assess progress towards internationally agreed goals on sustainable development and to … Continue reading

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Tweet Share We love this time of year and all it brings: farmers markets, CSAs (community supported agriculture), an abundance of fresh fruit and vegetables in the grocery store, at farmers stands, and everywhere we seem to look! The opportunity … Continue reading

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Tweet Share The New Jersey Senate took a brave and powerful step on June 25th, following the lead of the NJ Assembly the week before and passed a bill, protecting NJ waterways and watersheds from the dangers of toxic fracking … Continue reading

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Tweet Share Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL) is an organization we at Climate Mama greatly respect and would like to encourage you to learn more about. We have watched CCL grow stronger and expand over the past few years, and we … Continue reading

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