At ClimateMama, one of the most hopeful and encouraging things we do, is meet – and then introduce our community to – special Climate Mamas and Papas. These are folks from around the country who are acting mindfully, with purpose
The United Nations Climate Conference in Paris concluded on December 12, 2015. The most significant take away from the Conference is that 195 countries have agreed and come to terms with what scientists around the world have been telling us
Climate Papa Josh Lawler, Associate Professor at the School of Forest Resources at The University of Washington, studies how human activities affect ecological systems at large spatial scales. More specifically, he is looking at how human created climate change is
Welcoming 2015 as we Celebrate 5 Years of ClimateMama! As the saying goes…”Time flies ..” Five years ago, ClimateMama became the first “entrant” into the climate space speaking solely through and for parents; expressing our concerns about climate change and
With dignity and humility mothers across the United States are standing up, speaking out and even risking arrest; showing their children, neighbors and communities, that actions speak louder then words. Over the past few months, mothers in places like Oakland
Recently, many of our Climate Mamas and Papas have been sharing with us how their college kids are getting them excited about real climate solutions – on and beyond campuses – through the success of college “Divestment” campaigns. We are
“From the mouths of babes…” and those that guide and teach them…amazing things are possible! …Take a few minutes today – grab the kids in your life – and watch this wonderful new video, Litterbug, by our friend and favorite
I recently attended a conference organized and hosted by the Cascadia Climate Collaborative of the Whidbey Island Institute, a special, dynamic and important organization made up of thoughtful and caring people who are tackling the climate crisis from a much
Super Bowl XLVIII (48) or Green Super Bowl I: How “Green” are the Super Bowl Teams? Our friend and Climate Reality buddy, Lew Blaustein has a wonderful blog where he writes about the intersection between sustainability and sports at the
We are thrilled to share this guest post with you by Climate Mama extra ordinaire Lauri Kraft and we look forward to sharing future posts with you as well! Lauri and her family are making their way around the world
Tweet Share We are incredibly honored to introduce you to someone that we at ClimateMama have had the privilege of working with, getting to know and watch in action, with awe: the indomitable Maya van Rossum. Maya is our Wonder
Tweet Share Labor Day is the traditional end of summer vacation as the regular routines of our lives “peak just around the corner.” Today, many of us are making final preparations to race to the beach, the shore, the mountains,
Tweet Share Grab the kids in your life and watch this short video from our friends at Earth NOW. As of late July 2013, the North Pole, for the first time, is a “lake” and the reality of an ice
Tweet Share We love great ideas and sharing them with you. For those of us with kids under 18, at certain times in their young lives our kids seem to “grow overnight.” The clothes we bought yesterday no longer fit
Tweet Share As par of our Climate Super Hero series we looked at how to “climate proof” your kitchen. One area we highlighted was how we should all be doing our best to use less packaging and to think carefully
Tweet Share Hello Climate Mamas and Papas! Continuing on with our Climate Superhero series, It’s time, once again, for you and your families to don your superhero capes and fly your green flag high in the sky. Stay tune over
Tweet Share Hello Climate Mamas and Papas! It’s “Do Something Wednesdays” and time for you and your families to don your superhero capes and fly your green flag high in the sky. Stay tune over the next week for: Tips
Tweet Share Floods, drought, heat waves, hurricanes, tornadoes, extreme weather – biblical plagues? No, in fact this is just the weather following me around these days! Let me give you a quick recap of highlights from MY last year, from
Tweet Share You may have read about my trip to my local CVS just a few weeks ago. I visited CVS to talk to the store’s manager about a new national effort called Mind the Store, a campaign to work
Tweet Share Our first post about EPIC the movie came out prior to the successful launch of this new animated film, and before our Climate Mama’s “brush with Hollywood,” and her chance to talk about the movie with some of
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