by Annette Olson | Aug 5, 2022 | Article, At home, Biodiversity, Buildings, Community, Culture Change, Energy, Outdoors, Outside, Personal Behavior, Politics, Resources
It is hard to believe that it has been 10 years already for the green roof on my house, as of this past weekend. (I was on a train and couldn’t write this all out then.) You can get a peek of the greenery from the front of my house (see left), but there...
by Annette Olson | Mar 28, 2022 | Article, Education, Interviews, Parents, Teachers, & Kids, Resources, Uncategorized
I want to congratulate Nick, Matt, and Jon, three submarine engineers who I wrote about in a three-part series as examples of people who have decided to change their lives to support the environment. Their first children’s environmental book just came out, with...
by Annette Olson | Aug 9, 2021 | Article, Event, Message
Today, I woke up at 8:00 am to read about the 2021 UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report being released: https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/; https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/09/climate/climate-change-report-ipcc-un.html. The 14,000 studies behind...
by Annette Olson | Jul 5, 2021 | Article, Culture Change, Event, Message, Out and about, Parents, Teachers, & Kids, Resources, Uncategorized
“….The roadmap to improving perceptions of conservation starts with reminding individuals that their neighbors care about it.”
by Annette Olson | Mar 12, 2021 | Article, Interviews, Message, Parents, Teachers, & Kids, Personal Behavior, Plastics, Uncategorized
Now and Next This is the last chapter in the story of three sharp engineers, who decided to make a difference – and write childrens’ books. Read the first two episodes if you haven’t yet: …Chapter 1: the story of why [link] and Chapter 2: the how’s of planning...
