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As we join with friends and families at barbecues and picnics this July 4th, 2018 lets make sure that we truly celebrate our independence by remind ourselves and our children what it means to each of us to live and … Continue reading
In what is perceived as a shocking move by many town managers throughout the United States (and in other countries around the world), China recently announced it will no longer be taking the world’s recyclables. Local governments and recycling haulers … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Mama News, In The News, Plastics & Plastic Free, Politics, Recycling, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged Carbon Fee and Dividend, CCL, China and Recyclables, China says no more garbage, Citizens Climate Lobby, Citizens Climate Lobby Annual Conference, Climate Hope, climate reality leader, ClimateMama, Green Sports Blog, Lew Blaustein
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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
Posted in Climate Mama News, Disasters, In The News, Nature, Politics, Science
Tagged 410ppm, climate change and CO2, CO2 and Mauna Loa, Mauna Loa Observatory, NASA CO2, NOAA CO2
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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
Posted in Climate Mama News, Climate Mama Video Peek of the Week, Climate Mamas & Papas, Disasters, Earth Day is Every Day, Nature, Oceans & Water, Politics, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged Climate Change Grants, Climate Change grants for schools, Earth Day, Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner, Marshall Islands and Climate change, Marshall Islands last generation, NWF Grants, PBS Frontline, sea level rise marshall Islands, The Ground Truth Project, The Last Generation
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On March 24, 2018 I marched in Newark, NJ to raise attention to gun violence and the need for sensible gun laws. Many of our Climate Mamas and Papas marched in their cities and in our nation’s capital. On April … Continue reading
“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
Posted in Climate Mama News, Disasters, In The News, Politics, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged be the change climate change, be the change gun violence, climate change and earth hour, climate change and gun violence, connecting the dots, earth hour 2018, Gun violence, species loss, The March for Our Lives
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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
Posted in Climate Mama News, Disasters, Earth Day is Every Day, fracking and pipelines, Politics, Renewable Energy, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged AG Schniederman on clean power plan, Clean Power Plan, EPA repeal of Clean Power Plan, NYC Peoples Hearing, Obama Clean Power Plan, people power
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Like a lego set with pieces missing, annual United Nations climate conferences and meetings too often seem like projects that will never be completed with their purposes and goals beyond our imaginations. In fact, COP23 (The 23rd Conference of the Parties) may … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Mama News, Climate Mama Video Peek of the Week, Do Something Wednesdays, Earth Day is Every Day, In The News, Politics, Science, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged 3 things to watch for COP23, climate change and trump, Climate negotiations and the US Government, Climate Negotiations the Paris Climate Accord, COP23, COP23 what we expect
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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
Posted in Disasters, Health & Fitness, In The News, Politics, Science, Take a Stand: Action & Advocacy
Tagged climate change and trump, Consumer Safety.org, health and regulations, Hurricane Harvey rebuilding, Mrogan Statt, Pruitt and Clean Power plan, rebuilding after harvey, Trump and regulations
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Father’s Day 2017 is my second Father’s Day without my father. Life happens, we all lose loved ones – this is a fact and the circle of life. While these heartbreaking losses stay with us forever – the crushing, immediate … Continue reading