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A call for climate policy solutions that begin with YOU. A new report shows that mental health should factor into #COP26 negotiations and...
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emilynfowler
- Nov 2
- 3 min
All Souls/Daily Practice
All Souls Day in my home. How do we want to be remembered? What world are we creating for the next generation?
hwhite
- Oct 17
- 2 min
Racial Justice & the Built Environment: Non-White Communities Suffer from Hotter Temperatures
Attention Sages & Philanthropists! "Money doesn't grow on trees but it is certainly concentrated underneath them across the U.S.,"...
emilynfowler
- Sep 15
- 4 min
The Data & The Kids Don't Lie
This week a major study of 10,000 young people from 10 different countries published in The Lancet Planetary Health Journal made clear...
hwhite
- Aug 4
- 3 min
It's time for an Intergenerational Partnership on Climate
Climate action is on the forefront of young people's minds. A recent poll from the U.S. Conference on Mayors discovered that 80% of young...
hwhite
- Jul 8
- 2 min
The Revolutionary Concept of Joy
Joy is a revolutionary concept that we can apply to climate action.
hwhite
- Jul 2
- 1 min
Ready for Hot Climate Summer?
Ready for Hot Climate Summer? It's going to be a scorcher. Learn more on how to get involved in the climate movement here.
hwhite
- Jul 1
- 2 min
Courage & Climate Action
Courage starts with small steps. So does climate action. Your daily practice of sustainability can inspire others.
hwhite
- Jun 30
- 2 min
Scorching Heat, Melting Glaciers & Off the Charts Anxiety
Hey Adventurers & Sages: On the heels of the Pacific Northwest heat wave, an early fire season, and 118 degrees in Siberia, climate...
hwhite
- Jun 22
- 1 min
The Nature of Nurture: Conversation with Dr. Leslie Carr on the Climate Crisis & Mental Health
Dr. Leslie Carr's Bonus Episode on the Nature of Nuture Podcast on the Climate Crisis & Mental Health.
hwhite
- Jun 18
- 2 min
You Belong on the Mountain: Finding Your Space in the Climate Movement
My #OneGreenThing is remembering this adventure - climbing Mt Kilimanjaro 25 years ago. I was studying international environmental law in...
hwhite
- May 4
- 1 min
Nature Mirroring Real Life: The Sandhill Crane
OGT National Advisory Council Leslie Gonzlez Everett writes a compelling piece for Latino Outdoors.
hwhite
- Apr 22
- 2 min
4.21.21 - Announcing OneGreenThing
Does the world really need a new nonprofit? I asked myself the same question for a long time. Then a dear client told me how much she...
Maggie Dees
- Jan 26
- 2 min
A Gen Zer Takes on Eco-Anxiety with Simple, Mindful Action
I now wake up every morning with a growth mindset and ask myself what can I do today for the environment and my mental health.
hwhite
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Gen Z's Eco-Anxiety
Here’s what no one tells you about parenthood. They - your kids — will hold you accountable for what’s going on in the world.
hwhite
- Nov 25, 2020
- 1 min
5 Strategies for the Covid Holidays
I spoke to a guidance counselor on how to cope with the mental stress of the holidays during a global pandemic.
Margot Pomeroy
- Nov 15, 2020
- 4 min
Eco-Anxiety: My Personal Experience
Margot Pomeroy shares her personal experience with eco-anxiety and how finding environmental science helped create resilience and strength.
hwhite
- Oct 13, 2020
- 1 min
Eco-Anxiety in the Stars: Holding on to Joy While Advocating for Climate Action
A recent weekend getaway reminded me of how holding on to joy can help eco-anxiety.
hwhite
- Sep 25, 2020
- 1 min
Community Creativity Can Help with Eco-Anxiety: Fairies, Nature & Healing
Unexpected fairy tour on a local trail brings me back to the present moment.