Category Archives: Disasters

August 23rd, 2011 is a day I will remember forever. At approximately 1:30pm I was being released from jail in Washington, DC.  Earlier in the day, with 60 new and dear friends, I was arrested in front of the White … Continue reading

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My son is now 20 years old, no longer 11; and the recorded level of CO2 according to the instruments at the top of the Mauna Loa volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii reached 410.28 ppm on April 17th, … Continue reading

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On April 22nd we celebrate Earth Day. In the United States and in many communities around the world we will  make efforts to  spend time in nature: walks in local  parks and picnics on the beach.  We will also take … Continue reading

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“Be the change you wish to see in the world”.. No one says it better then Ghandi…! Earth Hour this year coincides with student led marches – the March for our Lives – all across the United States and around … Continue reading

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Could a ban on fracking drilling be enough to protect the land, flora fauna, people and WATER of the Delaware River Basin? Would water withdrawals from the Delaware to enable fracking in other regions, including as well the storage, processing … Continue reading

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On Tuesday, January 9th, along with many other Climate Mamas and Papas, I testified in New York City in support of the Clean Power Plan; the Obama administration’s plan for the US to meet it’s stated obligations under the Paris … Continue reading

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In  early December, the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) released  draft rules on permanently banning fracking in the Delaware River Basin. The rules are a mixed bag, peranently banning fracking operations in the Basin –  but at the same time … Continue reading

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  Hurricane Harvey’s wrath and destruction will remain with us for years to come. How we as a country rebuild after the storm – what regulations and safeguards we put in place to protect people, homes and business from the next … Continue reading

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The third week of June is filled with many monumental moments and observances that remind us to think, listen, learn and connect the dots between our planet and our actions. In the United States, the third week of June is … Continue reading

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