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...
by admin | Feb 3, 2021 | Climate Stories
For 30+ years I lived on my beautiful farm on the idyllic eastern slopes of the Duck Mountains in Manitoba. About 2 years ago, I retired from teaching and found myself with a lot of time on my hands in a fairly remote area. I now had time to focus on issues that...
by admin | Feb 3, 2021 | Climate Stories
Trash? Hmmm …What did we use to do with our household trash? My first memory of disposing of trash was up at the cottage in Cape Vincent NY with Grandpa and Grandma when I was a child. What could be burned was taken “up the hill” to a burning barrel back on the...
by admin | Feb 3, 2021 | Climate Stories
Amtrak is taking steps to eliminate idling when their trains are stopped at stops. This is something we drivers can also do. Greyhound Bus had made changes to their buses, indicating that they are “in compliance with the standards of the Environmental Protection...
by Sue Blythe | Jan 18, 2021 | Climate Stories
I wrote to Southwest Airlines in regards to what are they doing about the changing fuel standards to become zero free emissions. They answered back that they are implementing plans and policies in zero free emissions. Why I decided to write to Southwest Airlines, is...
by admin | Jan 5, 2020 | Climate Collaboratory, Climate Stories, Environment, Expressions
Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months hence. I believe that people entirely devoid of imagination never can be really good gardeners. To be content with the present, and not...
