by admin | Mar 10, 2021 | Climate Stories
Photo from motortrend.com I am a proud Californian with hearing this news yesterday: “Bay Area city becomes first in the US to ban new gas stations. There are 15 gas stations in Petaluma, California, and city officials have decided that the small North Bay city...
by Sue Blythe | Mar 8, 2021 | Climate Stories, Seed Idea
In 2015 I gave an overview of what has now grown into the Florida Climate Conversation-to-Action Program. This is a talk at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville, Florida (UUFG), outlining: the origins of the Baha’i-inspired Interfaith Climate...
by admin | Mar 4, 2021 | Children & Youth, Climate Stories, Expressions, Reflections From Sages of the Ages, Unity, Women
One act: ten minute play scrossbear (c) 2011 Shannon CrossBear scrossbear@centurytel.net PO Box 214, Hovland, Mn 55606 218-475-2728 The play is an exchange between an older Ojibwe woman-Angelic, and her great-niece, Rosetta. They...
by admin | Feb 27, 2021 | Climate Stories
When I first learned about the effect of local greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on the earth, I felt overwhelmed, sad and anxious and then decided to respond by curtailing my use of plastics as much as I possibly can. As well, in May 2020, I bought the first fully...
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 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...