If you care about the air you breathe, the water you drink, stopping climate change, and reducing your family’s exposure to toxic chemicals, it is absolutely essential that you vote in the 2020 election. But with Coronavirus raging, the U.S. Postal Service under assault, and record turnout expected, many of us wonder what is the […]
If you care about the environment, you must vote for Joe Biden for president in 2020 — and not for the Green Party, the Libertarian Party, or any third party candidate. That is the message of more than 170 longtime environmental activists, including me, expressed in an “Open Letter to Green Voters” released this morning. […]
An organization called Reward Volunteers wants to encourage people to volunteer for good causes. So even though doing good is its own reward, Reward Volunteers sweetens the pot by offering incentives to encourage people to do more, and do it more often. Plus, Reward Volunteers helps people find local volunteer opportunities. I’ve teamed up with […]
Green consumers have scored a major victory! CVS Health, the store where you probably buy many cosmetics and personal care products, has promised to make those products safer by removing chemicals in their products that have been linked to cancer, birth defects, and hormone disruption. Those chemicals include parabens, phthalates and formaldehyde. Nearly 600 beauty and […]
On Saturday, April 29, tens of thousands of people will meet in Washington, D.C. and in state capitols around the US to march for jobs, justice and the climate. The People’s Climate March intends to put the Trump Administration and Congress on notice: climate change is the most serious threat the planet faces – as well […]
Is it an exaggeration to urge you to “March for Science to Save Your Life”? It is not. Anti-science agendas and policies are being forced on the American people by politicians and corporations that intentionally choose to deny the very scientific principles upon which our entire civilization is based. Rather than work in good faith to […]
Protect EPA Protect EPA? We shouldn’t have to say it, or do it. EPA – the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – is supposed to protect us. Yet, the EPA is under siege. And if we don’t help protect it, it won’t be around to protect us. The threats EPA faces is real. ♦ The new […]
Everyone has their own reason for joining the Women’s March on Washington. My reasons are pretty simple – but they matter to me. √ I want to demonstrate with my physical presence that I oppose the hateful rhetoric and destructive intention of the new administration to dismantle the laws that protect our health and the health […]
