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After spending 13 years working at the United Nations where I followed global discussions on a range of issues, including climate change…I am a realist. The United Nations can only accomplish so much. The rest as they say…“Is up to … Continue reading

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Dear Tomorrow: “We tried…but no one paid attention.” Is that what we will tell our children and grandchildren? We tried, but the world was paralyzed. No, we must and we will tell them we stayed the course, and the world … Continue reading

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There is a lot of talk and hype about the United Nations Climate Conference or COP21 which is taking place in Paris, France, November 30-December 11, 2015. More then 150 heads of state are expected, as are government representatives from … Continue reading

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All we can..that’s what we are going to give them. We are going to help slow down this climate crisis we unknowingly put in motion, and now knowingly have the capacity to change… In 40 or 50 years…The world WILL … Continue reading

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We love showing off the amazing things that our favorite Climate Mamas and Papas do. If you haven’t already guessed it, Climate Mama extraordinaire, Joylette Portlock, and her Communitopia Don’t Just Sit There Do Something Videos are some of our … Continue reading

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ClimateMama took part in the Beyond Extreme Energy (BXE) actions in Washington, DC, from May 21-29, 2015. Over 70 organizations – big and small – individuals, families and new friends from all around the country came together to call out … Continue reading

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In the United States of America, the second Sunday in May is officially “Mothers Day.” This celebration has its origins in early efforts to honor mothers who came together to promote peace, and whose sons fought on opposite sides of … Continue reading

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Joylette Portlock, creative genius and ClimateMama extraordinaire knocks it out of the park with this wonderful music video and parody. Grab the kids in your life and sing along to this Taylor Swift riff: “The Future can be great, great, … Continue reading

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Climate Papa Josh Lawler, Associate Professor at the School of Forest Resources at The University of Washington, studies how human activities affect ecological systems at large spatial scales. More specifically, he is looking at how human created climate change is … Continue reading

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On Earth day (or any day) share these facts with the kids in your life: • Between early 2012 and late 2013, the cost of solar power in the United States fell by 60 percent. • Between 2010 and 2014, … Continue reading

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