Looking back five years, 2011 seemed to be a time of new understanding as the role, place and impact of human beings on our planet earth was re-examined. In the United States a sense of optimism was ignited, building hope
Tweet Share Climate Impact Day has unfolded around the world, and to me it has been an incredibly humbling, humanizing and reconnecting experience. The idea that one picture can “speak a thousand words” is so very true. Looking at the
Tweet Question to self, do I want my kids to read this about me, and….do I believe in serendipity? [Serendipity: the phenomenon of finding valuable things not sought for.] A week after I visited the Canadian Tar Sands “to see
Tweet Go New Jersey! On June 29th, New Jersey became the first state in the USA to ban “fracking” a process used to extract natural gas which has quickly become extremely controversial. “Fracking” is and will be more and more
Tweet Noteworthy: On May 16th, 2011, the US Senate voted to maintain tax subsidies amounting to $2 billion a year for 5 multinational oil companies. In effect voting down a resolution that would have taken away the subsidies and would
As the Eastern half of the US digs out yet again from massive storms, politics in Washington seems far removed from actual events. Should we be surprised? Close to 2 FEET of snow is expected in Chicago, 25 foot waves
Did you miss us on National TV back in November? Check out the Balancing Act, February 1st, and catch Climate Mama and The Climate Project’s Sabrina Cowden as they talk Climate Change and what that means for YOU, with host
In honor of Halloween, the Green Moms Carnival is looking into “Green Burials.” Hosted by Deanna at The Crunchy Chicken, you will find a lot of interesting, ghoulish, and thought provoking ideas and issues – from the literal “how to”
Palm Oil production = deforestation, endangered species, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change. Watch and listen to this 1-minute trailer by Patrick Rouxel and GreenPlanetFilms.org as they follow the final days of Green, a female orangutan, one of the many
The Top 5 Gas Guzzlers…According to our friends at Planet 100! Do you or your kids love cars? Are you noticing “smaller” vehicles on the road as gas gets more expensive? Have you ever driven in Europe – where are
If are a regular reader of our Climate Mama Blog, you know that the premise behind our blog and website is to look at how and why humans are causing our climate to change. And ultimately, what we can do
Did you notice this year that allergies were on the rise and that more of our children and gardener friends had poison ivy? Scientists are noticing too, and are looking more closely at the links between climate change and public
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