by Guest Author | Mar 23, 2024 | At home, Buildings, Community, Energy, Financial, Outdoors, Outside
Image source: Deposit photos Guest author: Annie Button, UK Earth Hour 2024, on the 23rd March at 8:30 pm, is an important moment to set aside to reflect on our collective use of energy and how it impacts our environment. With its symbolic ‘lights off’ message, it...
by Mark Stewart | Feb 11, 2024 | At home, Community, Culture Change, Education
As the world continues to warm, we must take whatever steps we can to slow down and then stop that process. And although we as individuals can definitely take worthwhile steps, we can achieve greater success if more of us participate. Luckily, we can influence other...
by Mark Stewart | Nov 24, 2023 | At home, Collective, Community, Culture Change, Food, Outdoors, Outside, Personal Behavior
A wonderful, essential concept to build your community around is food. There are three main areas in which we can do so. First, by working with our neighbors to improve our community’s access to local, fresh food, we can spend more time in healthy environments while...
by Mark Stewart | Sep 28, 2023 | At home, Community, Economics/Business, Education, Energy, Parents & Kids, Planning, Resources, survival/adaptation
Good news, Climate Steppers! We have updated and greatly expanded our Games Resource Page with more climate action and environmental games, with some help from Wikipedia (more below). The games we’ve chosen educate players about the science of climate change, the...
by Krista Kurth | Aug 17, 2023 | At home, Community, Education, Krista's column, message, Planning, Resources
Use these six main categories of action to guide your next steps. Given the urgency of the climate emergency, we need to all step up our climate action game. As Somini Sengupta, Global Correspondent for Climate at the NYTimes, when asked by others what to do in...
by Tone Lanzillo | Jun 9, 2023 | Community, Culture Change, Outside, Social, Tone's column
We are in the first week of June and the global atmospheric CO2 level is 424.44 ppm, as compared to 420.69 ppm a year ago. When I was born in 1954, the average was 313.20 ppm. For the past several weeks, there’ve been statements from scientists at the...
