There is no better way to teach our children than leading by example. That's why I get so excited every time I hear about schools going solar! Of course, during this recessive economy, cash strapped schools can hardly afford textbooks, let alone expensive photovoltaic panels. … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2010
Parental Convenience And Its Ecological Effects
We're all so busy. We have so many things to focus on and attend to. We have to work. We have to maintain our homes and our health. We need some leisure or "down-time," as well as time for individual creative exploration. There is only so much time in the day, so we need … [Read more...]
Act Now to Honor the Mothers
The news may be filled with stories of crises and collapse, but through every downfall we are seeing greatness as mothers heed the call for change. As Amie Nelson says in “How Mothers Can Change the World,” “The positive light among us is the growing swell of activism from … [Read more...]
Hank D and the Bee: Hank D Eggs the Bee
From Grist: Michael Pollan on egg recall and the high costs of cheap food Follow the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at JoeMohrToons.com. For cartoon updates and other green goings-on, follow Joe on Twitter @GreenCartoons. … [Read more...]
Babies Exposed to Levels of Pesticide 800% Higher Than EPA’s Level of Concern
Twenty –five years ago, more than 2,000 people were poisoned by Aldicarb, a highly toxic pesticide used on cotton and several food crops. It was the biggest case of pesticide poisoning in US history. Local officials recommended a ban, to no avail, and Aldicarb has merely been … [Read more...]
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