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Creating an advocacy group takes time, but anyone can do it with patience and persistence.

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Taking Action: 5 Steps to Creating Your Own Citizen Advocacy Group

If someone had told me in 2009 that a fledgling advocacy group of a few (albeit, scrappy) residents could transform their town’s views on single-use plastic by campaigning for a…

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7 min

Easy Earth Day Tips for 2023 to Make Every Day a Green Day!

Earth Day 2023 is coming up! Before I launch into my Earth Day Tips, some of you might be wondering what on earth (!) is Earth Day? Earth Day is…

How to discuss climate change this holiday season without pissing off everyone.

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How to Discuss Climate Change This Holiday Season Without Pissing Off Everyone

Ah, the holidays… The most wonderful time of year, but also a time where tensions can run high as touchy topics pop up in conversation. Throw climate change into the…

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7 min

Vote for the Planet! Your Complete Voter’s Guide

Calling all environmentalists, climate activists, tree huggers, and greenies: Vote for the Planet! Yes, I’m talking to you — that person who’s a committed and caring protector of the environment;…

Climate leadership is needed from our elected representatives.

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5 min

Where is The Climate Leadership in Our Government?

The unbridled impunity with which fossil fuel companies and plastics producers greenwash their activities is deeply entrenched. It’s accepted with ignorance or cynical resignation by a nation that lacks robust,…

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8 min

7 Ways to Make it a Plastic Free July 2022!

What is Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July is a global movement that empowers people to be part of the solution to plastic pollution. The concept is simple: Participants are…

Even if you can't get outside, you can celebrate Earth Day with a Virtual Earth Day!

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Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home

It’s been two years since the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day and over two years since the start of this devastating global pandemic. Although it has kept us…

The tragedy of Russia's invasion of Ukraine has also underscored the need for framework for clean energy independence.

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A Wake-Up Call for Clean Energy Independence

Putin’s outrageous attack on Ukraine is an act of pure aggression that has left the global community in shock at its audacity and rampant brutality. As the Biden administration scrambles…

Know your facts to debunk climate change myths!

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6 min

Opening Our Eyes to Climate Change Myths

Climate change myths abound. Why? Well, there’s a lot of power and money behind all this storytelling. The recent study of oil giant ExxonMobil’s climate change messaging strategies is just…

Support for climate equity is needed at the national level.

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Looking for Climate Equity? Don’t Expect Much From National Leaders

The threat to humanity from the climate crisis is one felt disproportionately across the globe. This threat was made shockingly visible in 2021 with accounts of human suffering from record-breaking,…

Taking Action: 5 Steps to Creating Your Own Citizen Advocacy Group

Easy Earth Day Tips for 2023 to Make Every Day a Green Day!

How to Discuss Climate Change This Holiday Season Without Pissing Off Everyone

Vote for the Planet! Your Complete Voter’s Guide

Where is The Climate Leadership in Our Government?

7 Ways to Make it a Plastic Free July 2022!

Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home

A Wake-Up Call for Clean Energy Independence

Opening Our Eyes to Climate Change Myths

Looking for Climate Equity? Don’t Expect Much From National Leaders

How to Fight Climate Change With Climate-Friendly Food Choices

7 Green Back to School Tips to Keep You Sustainable and Safe

7 Eco-Friendly Back to School Clothes Ideas To Green the Planet and Your Wallet

The Recycling Industry: Planet-Friendly or Environmental Foe?

Taking Action: 5 Steps to Creating Your Own Citizen Advocacy Group