by admin | Feb 27, 2021 | Climate Stories
When my husband and I married, we kept going back and forth about whether or not we wanted biological children. Every year, we’d say, “Well, maybe next year,” until we realized that something about having biological children together felt wrong (for...
by admin | Feb 26, 2021 | Challenges
This is the great new problem of mankind. We have inherited a big house, a great “world house” in which we have to live together – black and white, Easterners and Westerners, Gentiles and Jews, Catholics and Protestants, Moslem and Hindu, a family unduly separated in...
by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Challenges, Children & Youth, Climate Collaboratory, EarthFlash! Games
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create 5 or more quiz questions and answers on any one of the Sustainable Development Goals (below).Teachers, you or your students can create a quiz on your own Kahoot teacher account and save it to the Kahoot...
by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Climate Stories
Kern River pumpjacks, California (Photo CC by Sarah Craigh/Faces of Fracking on Flickr) On February 11th, the Kern County (California) Planning Commission held a hearing on a proposed ordinance to allow permitting of more than 67,000 new oil and gas wells over the...
by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Climate Stories
My grandmother Myma’s last instruction as I was leaving for Roy Stephenson’s tenth birthday party was “Don’t look in the Stephenson’s medicine chest if you have to use the bathroom.” “Okay Grandma, I won’t.” But I did. Lots of rubber stuff I didn’t...