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...
by Mark Stewart | Dec 12, 2021 | Community, Culture Change, Education, Energy, Parents & Kids, Planning, Uncategorized
Photo by Hans Hamann on Unsplash The facts are in. The global temperature is rising and so are the oceans, accompanied by increasingly frequent and intense fires, droughts and floods, out-of-season melting of polar ice, glaciers and mountain snow packs (the...
by Mark Stewart | Jul 26, 2021 | At home, Buildings, Collective, Community, Culture Change, Energy, Guest blogger, minimization/mitigation, Outdoors, Outside, Personal Behavior, Resources, travel
Tiny houses have been around for as long as humans have sought shelter, but lately they are becoming a more popular choice in housing internationally, offering alternatives for people who want their own house but, for a variety of reasons, don’t want a traditional, single-family home.
by Annette Olson | Mar 8, 2019 | Culture Change, Energy, Food, Outside, Personal Behavior, Transportation, Uncategorized
So brief note: I am creating the Climate Steps Climate Action Plan Central (whoop!), found on https://climatesteps.org/action-plans-resolutions/. First, the goal of an action plan is to help you write down specific steps you think you can feasibly take, steps that are...
