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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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“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
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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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
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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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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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
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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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
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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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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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