A recent article “Global Warming Could Be Worse Than Thought” spotlighted findings from a British Royal Navy submarine, the HMS Tireless, that Arctic summer sea ice could be completely gone … Read more
Conservation
Gardeners Can Make a Difference on Global Warming
I was saddened to learn while reading National Wildlife Federation’s Gardener’s Guide to Global Warming that my home state of Pennsylvania is due to lose our state … Read more
Fostering a Sense of Wonder
Sitting next to me in the left window seat on a recent cross-country flight was an obese ten-year old boy. His mom put him on the plane to visit his … Read more
National Wildlife Week
Did you know that the average American child spends 6 hours a day in front of the television or playing video games? We should all be worried about that. Kids … Read more
Chill Out
I was so pleased yesterday to see the eight top winners of National Wildlife Federation’s national Chill Out competition be honored in a first-of-its-kind webcast from George Washington … Read more
Green is the New Red White and Blue
Over the weekend I read two very interesting articles. In the New York Times Magazine’s The Power of Green, Thomas Friedman makes a compelling case that “green is the new … Read more