by Krista Kurth | Apr 22, 2023 | At home, Culture Change, Krista's column, message, Personal Behavior, Planning, Resources
Note from Climate Steps Founder and Editor, Dr. Annette Olson: We welcome Dr. Krista Kurth as a regular contributor to Climate Steps. She will be sharing her articles with us, as well as on her own site: https://www.climateactionforeverydaypeople.com/. As you can...
by Shoshana Risman | Feb 6, 2023 | At home, Food, Guest blogger, minimization/mitigation, Personal Behavior, plastics, Stuff
An individual reflection on climate steps and actions to combat our contributing to plastic pollution Happy New Year and Happy Lunar New Year! Like many, I am grateful for so much presently in my life, yet I can freeze-up attempting to look-ahead, dreading the...
by Annette Olson | Dec 29, 2022 | At home, Buildings, Collective, Community, Culture Change, Economics/Business, Education, Energy, Financial, Industry, Investment, minimization/mitigation, Office, Outdoors, Outside, Parents & Kids, Personal Behavior, survival/adaptation
NEWS! – Mark Stewart has just wound up a series of pages about the impact of individuals leading and joining COMMUNITIES in terms of fighting the climate crisis – and adapting to climate disasters. So check out our new Social/Community Section!...
by Sandra Wilmore | Sep 2, 2022 | At home, Buildings, Community, Culture Change, Energy, minimization/mitigation, Out and about, Outdoors, Outside, Personal Behavior
People light up the night almost without thinking, as we have for millennia. At the minimal level, we do this instinctively for our survival and protection. But the practice has grown to destructive extremes in modern societies. With a lack of understanding and...
by Annette Olson | Aug 18, 2022 | At home, Collective, Community, Culture Change, event, Food, Outdoors, Outside, Personal Behavior
So what’s perhaps the biggest barrier to eating vegan food especially? Probably a lack of familiarity. Many people may see vegan ingredients or dishes in the …
by Annette Olson | Aug 5, 2022 | 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...