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I love Ash Mart – it's one of the reasons we moved to this neighborhood – and I love how @helenatouhey brought Maha Chamseddine to life in this story in @ediblerhody. Thank you for your kindness (not to mention the delicious food), Chamseddine family! :) ediblerhody.ediblecommunitie…
This thoughtful write up by @npshah describes what we're building, teaching, and doing with the @wethecarbonauts live e-course. If you're interested in moving from awareness to action on #climatechange, check it out!
Lean Carbon Living link.medium.com/0ce8yOGq1kb
I loe this idea:
British Royal Family Urged to Rewild Sprawling Estates treehugger.com/british-royal…
Here's an impt angle of #environmentaljustice that's overlooked. Nice reporting from @ruchachitnis.
greenbiz.com/article/climate…
More like this please.
Maine Is a Trailblazer in Holding Companies Accountable for Recycling Packaging Waste treehugger.com/maine-recycli… via @string
Yes to this (and sooner than 2025!), but we also need a way to deal with the fibers after they've been filtered. The onus should not be solely on the consumer.
Fit washing machines with filters to reduce microplastic pollution, MPs say theguardian.com/environment/…
Where is the Lorax when you need him? 😟
Here's Why Firefighters Are Wrapping Sequoia Trees In Aluminum Blankets npr.org/2021/09/20/103897250…
“So many of the materials that people put into their blue bins thinking they’re recyclable — they’re not recycled,” Allen said. “Consumers ought to be able to trust the labels.” This is so annoying and so true.
grist.org/politics/californi…
There is truly an intersection here. If we want equitable societies and healthy cities, we need to think about how and where people have access to them.
California seeks to make its low-carbon living more affordable grist.org/cities/california-…
That's a pretty good field trip.
School Kids Discover New Penguin Species in New Zealand treehugger.com/school-kids-d… via @string
Thoughtful post (it's also an excerpt from his new book!) by @lloydalter on "What Is Needed For an E-Bike Revolution?" treehugger.com/what-is-neede… via @string
I've pretty much given up cooking and cleaning. I need to find more time for my kids. How about you?
As the pandemic grinds on, women are hitting their limit bostonglobe.com/2021/08/29/n… via @BostonGlobe
#tinyhouse built from "raw, untreated locally sourced materials, inlcu native+plantation timbers+ sheep wool insulation." No paints/chemical treatments; few synthetics. w/o its furnishings, it "can decompose and eventually become an organic garden." bit.ly/3gwSyux
Think climate change won't affect you? How about air pollution? Google seems to be thinking about it. (I'd like this for indoor air quality, too.)
Google’s Nest Hub to Offer Air Quality Information treehugger.com/google-nest-h… via @string
FTA: “People are drowning in things. They don’t even know what they want them for. They are actually useless.” So said James Baldwin, 50 years ago.
Why do you think we buy so much stuff?
thetyee.ca/Presents/2021/05/…
