by Hanna | Dec 24, 2024 | Environmental, Political
Lead in tap water is a danger we can’t ignore. Back in 2017, I wrote about the crisis in Flint, Michigan—how greed and recklessness poisoned an entire community. The shocking truth? It could happen anywhere, including where you live. See the new Natural Resources...
by Hanna | Jul 10, 2023 | Environmental, Food Sustainability
Explore a path to more sustainable food systems. In the previous post, I gave a brief intro on the destructive environmental impacts of factory farming across the globe. The thought-provoking documentary: Eating Our Way to Extinction highlights the urgent need for...
by Hanna | Mar 25, 2023 | Environmental, Food Sustainability
Introduction We’ve been led to believe that farming is natural and peaceful. As children we’d sing: ‘Old MacDonald had a farm and on that farm he had a pig’, read stories such as ‘Charlotte’s Web’ where Wilbur, the cheerful pig & Charlotte, the helpful...
by Hanna | Jul 15, 2019 | Activism, Environmental, Political
Like many of you, I laughed reading the twitter storm following Trump’s 4th of July gaffe about airports and the Revolutionary War. The creative tweets – #Revolutionary War Airports are a fun read, but on a more serious note, Trump’s Independence Day...
by Hanna | Oct 21, 2018 | Climate Reality Project, Environmental, Personal Story
When you’re waiting for a train, interesting conversations can happen. I was sitting at the Amtrak platform in Kissimmee, FL talking to a family about climate change when a Canadian gentleman interrupted us. He proceeded to tell us that solar spots are causing the...
by Hanna | Oct 2, 2018 | Activism, Climate Reality Project, Environmental
I recently came back from a Climate Reality training in LA hosted by Al Gore. A group of us from this training decided that since climate change is such a massive threat, we can’t just work with others who already shared our concerns. This idea started with a paper...