Calling for the âswift implementationâ of ACE* climate education in high schools across the country, a bipartisan group of mayors attending the US Conference of Mayorsâ annual June meeting took a strong stance against âclimate change denialism.â San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee and over 250 other mayors passed a resolution adopting High School climate
We Americans could use âa population shift in knowledge and positive engagement in the issue of climate change,â as environmental scientist  and media guru Anthony Leiserowitz and colleagues have characterized it. While people and governments of other nations, believing their survival is at stake, have rushed to codify mitigation and adaptation measuresâonly 15% of the US
In the wake of dire warnings about the future and current threats of global warming and climate change from the US government, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and the International Energy Agency (IEA), itâs clear that we need to tackle our illogical fossil fuel addiction fast. Itâs critical that we tackle this issue
OK, one more wrap-up this week. And perhaps our last weekly wrap-up, period. As I am thinking I will switch to daily wrap-ups instead. (Let me know if you have any objection.) As the title says, this wrap-up is of good or cool green living stories. Biking Biking is one of the greenest things you
I have to admit, I hadnât heard of âGreen Cribsâ before, but ran across the âworld premiereâ of Green Cribs: Holiday Edition recently and while I think it could have gone a lot further, it is a useful enough and funny enough video that I thought it was worth a share on here. As the
OK, yes, you probably have no idea what DOT is⌠when I first saw it mentioned, I automatically thought it was referring to the Department of Transportation (due, of course, to my city planning background). But DOT also stands for Do One Thing. The Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) has a cool DOT project going to
