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 Annette Olson | Aug 16, 2023 | Awards, Guest blogger, Krista's column, Request, Tone's column
I should have posted something along these lines a while ago, especially when we had three Carleton University interns help us (Azka, Anshika, and Mihir) and a number of other volunteers. But no time like the present to welcome new folks to the team and to send thank...
by Krista Kurth | May 30, 2023 | At home, Buildings, Community, Energy, Financial, Food, Industry, Investment, Krista's column, Outside, Personal Behavior, Planning, Politics, Stuff, Uncategorized
That is, if everyone, everywhere, acts all at once on Climate. Here’s what you can do. Have you been wondering – or maybe worrying – if it’s possible to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by half by 2030 and to get to net-zero by 2050? While 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...
