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Three Climate Youth Activists to Watch
Climate Reality September 14, 2021We recently became acquainted with the Alliance for Climate Education and we are in love with their work and impact. At their core, the Alliance for Climate Education is a team of youth on a mission to educate young people (especially high school aged students) on the science of climate change and empower them to act. Their work is activated through their youth fellows across the United States. We would like to introduce you to three Alliance for Climate Education fellows – these are youth to not only watch but support. Ardra Charath, Wisconsin Ardra Charath is an ACE Fellow…
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How to Get Your Kids on Board With a Sustainable Lifestyle
September 14, 2021Teaching children about the threats of climate change can seem like a difficult topic to approach. However, preparing little ones for the state of…
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September 14, 2021Ghosts, goblins, and ghouls, oh my! To get into the Halloween spirit we often decorate with plastic skeletons, consume tons of candy, and load…
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Learn MoreMigraines and Periods
September 13, 2021Ever wondered where that headache came from? While men and women suffer from headaches for a number of reasons - dehydration, age, family history…
Learn MoreTable for Nine: Gardeners Connecting, Sharing and Growing
August 17, 2021The table was round and surrounded by life – flowers, vegetables, and trees. The nine gardeners took their seats to share a story from…
Learn MoreConserving Water in Your Garden
August 16, 2021According to the EPA (United States Environmental Protection Agency), “the average American family uses 320 gallons of water per day, about 30 percent of…
Learn MoreCreating a Wildlife Habitat in Your Yard
August 16, 2021As flowers bloom and gardens thrive, our neighbors appear more frequently. I’m not talking about the neighbors that borrow a cup of sugar, but…
Learn MoreCelebrating Pollinators
August 16, 2021Pollinators carry pollen from the male part of a plant (the stamen) to the female part (the stigma) of the same or another plant.…
Learn More6 Things to Know About Valley Fever
August 16, 2021If you live in Arizona, you’ve probably heard of Valley fever. It is caused by a fungus – coccidioides - that grows in the…
Learn More5 Actions You Can Take This Week
August 16, 2021“Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.” ~ Unknown Ready to do some good…
Learn MoreWhy Saving the Planet Starts in the Kitchen
August 9, 2021[caption id="attachment_9974" align="aligncenter" width="1076"] [/caption] By Ana Bonifacio We all know that the kitchen is the heart of our home, but did you know…
Learn MoreSea Snot. Say What?
July 13, 2021I don’t know about you but as of about two weeks ago, I personally had never heard of sea snot. It came up in…
Learn MoreIt’s really hot outside, here’s how to stay safe
July 12, 2021While Tucsonans are used to it being hot during the summer months, it is especially toasty this year, with record-breaking heat forecasted for the…
Learn More5 Actions You Can Take This Week
July 11, 2021Ready to do some good for yourself and our planet? Here are 5 actions you can take this week: Give yourself a little independence…
Learn More6 Ways to Have a Blast this Summer While Preserving Our Planet
June 17, 2021The season of relaxing is officially here! Time to kick off our shoes and grab our beach towels. Even though our brains are in…
Learn More10 Reasons to Support Locally Owned Businesses
June 17, 2021Every dollar you spend is a vote for the type of world you want! When you support locally owned businesses, you become part of…
Learn More5 Actions You Can Take This Week
June 17, 2021Ready to do some good for yourself and our planet? Here are 5 actions you can take this week: Check out these amazing students…
Learn More5 stroke risk factors you can control
June 15, 2021Stroke is the number five killer and a leading cause of disability in America. “Certain uncontrollable circumstances such as age, family history and gender…
Learn MoreScientists and Moms Tackling Climate Change
May 18, 2021In April 2021, Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, world renowed Texas Tech climate scientist; new chief scientist for the Nature Conservancy and co-founder of Science Moms,…
Learn More10 EcoMama Bloggers to Check Out Today
May 18, 2021Many find living a sustainable lifestyle challenging at best. When you are also actively parenting small children, it can truly seem impossible. Honestly –…
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