Category Archives: Politics

“In an energy-producing state, it’s a concern to me that we are teaching our kids, potentially, that we are doing immoral things here in order to make a living in our state,” said Del. Jim Butler, R-Mason, W. Virginia. February, … Continue reading

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For those of us who have not yet lost complete faith in our political system, we finally have entered the very “beginning” of the home stretch in electing a new president. As Climate Mamas and Papas, we know that climate … Continue reading

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Dear Tomorrow: “We tried…but no one paid attention.” Is that what we will tell our children and grandchildren? We tried, but the world was paralyzed. No, we must and we will tell them we stayed the course, and the world … Continue reading

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There is a lot of talk and hype about the United Nations Climate Conference or COP21 which is taking place in Paris, France, November 30-December 11, 2015. More then 150 heads of state are expected, as are government representatives from … Continue reading

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Joining the “Throw Back Thursday” theme, we have reposted our blog post from October 30st, 2012, “Politicizing Hurricane Sandy – Yes we Must,” which we wrote just 2 days after Superstorm Sandy first touched down in our ClimateMama neighborhood. Our … Continue reading

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As countries get ready to meet in Paris in late November to discuss the next steps in controlling our changing change, parents are talking to each other about what they too can and are doing about climate change. ClimateMama is … Continue reading

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Washington DC, September 23, 2015 I didn’t think I would be so moved….While I have been helping prepare for the Moral Action on Climate for months now, so far what I have been feeling is excitement and anticipation. Hope as … Continue reading

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Just before or just after Labor Day, the rituals of daily life begin again for parents around the country. For parents with school-aged children the month of September is traditionally ushered in at “warp speed,” as we move forward full … Continue reading

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Extreme weather events are becoming so common place in our country and around the world, that we don’t often stop to reflect on what they mean, or how we have or will deal with them – both personally, as a … Continue reading

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Five years ago our friends at TckTckTck put together an amazing video in the lead up to the United Nations Copenhagen Climate Conference. There was incredible hope, hype and expectation built up around this meeting; unfortunately the results could not … Continue reading

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