Tag: environment
group name: earthwatch
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April 22, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
I have spent most of my life aware and heart-sick over our planet's environmental status. As a result I have practiced many of the strategies promoted by like-minded . . . more
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April 03, 2007 08:02 PM EDT --
I would have them have more parks, trees and green areas as well as bike paths so people could ride bikes instead of driving cars. Places where people could enjoy the wonders of nature. Every spring I . . . more
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April 12, 2007 09:57 PM EDT --
“Recycling doesn’t work”, I hear skeptics say. “There is no global warming problem – it’s all in the minds of tree huggers and politicians with a hidden agenda.” . . . more
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May 01, 2007 12:06 PM EDT --
I went to Starbucks for coffee and to read the paper on Friday April 27th. I picked up a brochure on "Help make a difference" I read the brochure and found that I wanted to have a . . . more
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April 04, 2007 12:09 PM EDT --
I live in a unique community, South Florida. South Florida, from West Palm Beach south to the keys, is one enormous metropolitan area. We are all intimately connected, yet infinitely isolated by products . . . more
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April 04, 2007 03:14 PM EDT --
One day, on a low-slung white building in my neighborhood, these words were scrawled in huge, black spray-painted letters: You Suck Pigs. In the hollowed-out windows of the building, metal appliance parts . . . more
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April 06, 2007 11:43 AM EDT --
I remember thinking on my 10th birthday that I couldn’t wait to be a grown-up, because I was going to set the world on fire and make a real impact on the planet. Then, at 25, I went through a quarter-life . . . more
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April 05, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
The Druids were right. Trees are a life form worthy of our adoration and protection. Many feel they are wonderful. They make clean air, take co2 out of the atmosphere. They provide . . . more
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April 15, 2007 03:44 PM EDT --
What I can do to change the world?
To start off with I joined the local community garden where we donate a minimum of 20% of our produce to the local food bank. I personally donate most of my . . . more
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April 10, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
We are changing ourselves to change the environment. My husband and I are becoming "greener" by really focussing on our health. Arnot's book "The Biology of Success" is our guide . . . more
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April 06, 2007 06:08 PM EDT --
A very simple thing that everyone can do to help the environment is to switch their incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent (CFL) and dimmable fluorescents bulbs. In my house, we replaced 14 65-watt . . . more
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April 11, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
I remember waking up from an afternoon nap at the age of 4 – pushing open the squeaky screen door of the house that my parents and I shared with my grandparents and walking the half mile or so down . . . more
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April 13, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
I’ve been working as a student teacher at a high school and one of my students’ statement stood out to me: “I’m . . . more
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April 23, 2007 03:56 AM EDT --
Margaret Mead said, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, devoted citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that has". Just what in the world does Margaret Mead's . . . more
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April 04, 2007 05:31 AM EDT --
All my life I've been devoted environmentalist. When four years ago moved outside the capital city of Warsaw, Poland I thought I'd find peace, quiet and full of harmony atmosphere that would make . . . more
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April 30, 2007 02:00 PM EDT --
Native Americans revered the land. They saw themselves as stewards of their environment and treated it with great respect. Contemporary Americans, on the other hand, have chosen . . . more
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April 11, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
Margaret Mead said "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, devoted citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that has.”
Here is the course these citizens have . . . more
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April 05, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
We all have a small number of significant days in our lifetime where we remember the location, the weather, and the time of day that a particular event takes place. For some it is a national event, such . . . more
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April 04, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
My Granny's schooling never went beyond high school. She didn't write environmental policies or lobby for change or join political groups and leaders to fight social causes. She just did what . . . more
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April 29, 2007 10:55 PM EDT --
Been around kids? Have kids? Want kids? If you say yes to any or all of those -it is a good chance you have seen, first hand, their innocent awe-inspiring reactions to the . . . more
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