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Three Easy Ways You Can Help Stop Climate Change

by Marion

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Do what you can with what you have, where you are. –Theodore Roosevelt Feeling helpless to do anything about our climate change crisis? Here are three simple ways you can make a difference. 1. Plant a tree. Trees help stop climate change by removing carbon dioxide from the air, releasing oxygen into the atmosphere, and storing carbon in their trunks, branches, roots and leaves. A healthy tree can…

What is “Inner Transition”?

Posted on January 21, 2019

by Sari

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Do you remember a moment when you were so moved that you were at a loss for words? Please take a moment and be with that ‘you.’ That ‘you’ and the wisdom held there is vital to our collectively making this world a world that feels good to live in. Don’t pack up your heart and soul and leave it…

Six in Ten Americans Want Action On Climate

Posted on January 10, 2019

by Marion

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Most Americans agree: We have to solve the climate crisis. According to Quinnipiac University researchers, 63 percent of American voters believe the US should be doing more to address climate change. At a time when we can’t agree on much, people across party lines want our legislators to work on resolving the climate crisis now. We need to be persistent in telling legislators…

Three Ways to Reduce Your Food Waste

Posted on January 3, 2019

by Marion

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We need to pay more attention to our food consumption habits. Approximately 40 percent of food is thrown away in America–mostly by households. Food producers, retailers and restaurants are also contributors to wasted food. Reducing food waste makes economic sense. It lowers your food bill and reduces disposal costs for restaurants, processors and farmers. But there’s an even more important reason to reduce food waste. Food waste…

What We Stand to Lose

Posted on December 29, 2018

by Marion

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Climate change threatens ecosystems, which support the diversity of life on earth. There are more than 96,500 species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of threatened species. More than 26,500 are near extinction, including 40% of amphibians, 34% of conifers, 33% of reef building corals, 25% of mammals and 14% of birds. What would our world be like…

Three Easy Ways You Can Help Stop Climate Change

What is “Inner Transition”?

Six in Ten Americans Want Action On Climate

Three Ways to Reduce Your Food Waste

What We Stand to Lose

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