So yeah, that’s me at the end of Climate Ride in front of the capitol on the day that Senators Boxer and Kerry introduced the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act into the Senate in an attempt to mitigate climate change (I was physically able to do part but not all of it). But […]
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Join me at the US capitol on Wednesday!!!
That’s right! You can join me and the rest of the Climate Riders as we ride into the US Capitol on today (Wednesday, September 30th!). Join us and pedal with 100+ Climate Riders, 12 ambassadors, and supporters from the DC area to bicycle the final three miles of our 300 mile journey from New York City. We’ll pedal […]
Me and Cimate Ride
Sixty-four miles today. If you’re womdering how I’m doing, let’s just say I gave up on my pride wen the guy trailing the rolly suitcase thing behind him went wizzing past! Sent via my second-hand BlackBerry
Wake up!
In case you didn’t see:
The “adaptive challenge” of our climate emergency
From Leadership on the Line by Ron Heifetz and Marty Linsky: “Every day, people have problems for which they do, in fact, have the necessary know-how and procedures. We call these technical problems. But there is a whole host of problems [like solving climate change] that are not amenable to authoratative expertise or standard operating […]
If you’re at a loss for how to help
This post is dedicated to my friend Amy Wilson. Lately, I’ve been giving a lot of talks and answering a lot of questions and, often times, people ask how they can help. This is a wonderful question, but waiting for someone else to answer it is not quite as wonderful. Let me say why. The […]
Humanity sitting on its hands and melting
With the Polar Ice Caps melting faster than estimated, the WWF has put up a really clever installation on the steps of a Berlin square that anthropomorphizes ice block sculptures. The ice carved out to look like simple humans melted away in the hot summer sun in a statement speaking to the frailty of nature and the human impact […]
Help the United States be a leader again!
There’s sad news coming from the climate talks taking place at the United Nations, this week, but I’ve learned that I am not powerless and I can help change it. You can too! According to the New York Times: Officials of several European countries have cited what they see as a lack of political will […]