Koreen Brennan

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Half of all plastics ever produced were made in the last 15 years.

We're on a roll to get rid of plastics in our lives, in any way that we can. Very challenging, but it's a very good and rewarding game.

Ben Franklin was a climate activist, perhaps America’s first

The best way to honor Franklin’s legacy of environmental stewardship is to vote.

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Why would anybody refuse to do this with all wind towers, especially newly manufactured ones? Such a simple fix for a problem that has caused a lot of bad PR for wind energy. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.6592
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Paris has aggressively improved the amount of safe bicycle lanes, public transit and walkable areas of the city and the result has been a dramatic and notable reduction in pollution. This can be done!

Have been enjoying a deep dive into Climate Fiction or CliFi.

Recently:
Deluge by Stephen Markley ("most realistic")
Green Earth by Kim Stanley Robinson (loved this and his Ministry for the Future and New York 2140), and
Grist's yearly climate fiction issue: https://grist.org/imagine2200-climate-fiction-2024/

Really appreciate the creative ideas in these books.

Anybody have some good recommendations?

Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors 2024 contest collection

Grist's third Imagine 2200 climate fiction contest celebrates stories that offer vivid, hope-filled, diverse visions of climate progress.

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One of the more profoundly true statements I've seen lately: We are drowing in information while starving for wisdom.
If only people who want to commute to work realized that the more bike lanes and public transport choices there are, the less traffic there will be for them to deal with.

Water is life. It is also flooding areas in unprecedented ways. How can we work with water, instead of against her?

THINKING LIKE WATER: a Docuseries featuring restoration pioneer & water whisperer Bill Zeedyk

Stream until Jan 31, 2025.

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You can rent one or more episodes and enjoy viewing at your own pace, in your home.  Get tips on reading the landscape from Bill Zeedyk and learn how these

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