Oct 14, 2020 | Climate Crisis
Watch video of a climate conversation with atmospheric scientist Katharine Hayhoe, ocean scientist Juli Berwald and high school senio Louisa McDaniel
Sep 1, 2020 | Climate Crisis
by Martin Luecke and Barrett Sundberg Stop the presses! This just in: An actual way forward in solving our climate crisis has arrived, and not a moment too soon. “Mobilizing for a zero carbon America: A Jobs and Employment Study” was published in July by...
Aug 1, 2020 | Climate Crisis
by Martin Luecke A pound of meat can be anywhere from $1 for chicken and up to $100 for certain steaks. But one of the hidden costs is the trillions of pounds of CO2 created every year worldwide. In America we are currently using 70 percent of our grain to feed...
Jun 1, 2020 | Climate Crisis
by Martin Luecke WPNA is focusing on the environment this month, so I am combining two columns into one story about building a solar array on your house. The Climate Crisis Committee is working on a Carbon Reduction calculator website and our main goal is...
May 3, 2020 | Climate Crisis
by Martin Luecke The greatest pandemic in a century accompanied by the worldwide shutdown of the economy has provided a silver lining: what the planet looks like without burning fossil fuels. Dramatic views of the Himalayan mountains are available for the first time...
Feb 10, 2020 | Climate Crisis
by Barrett Sundberg Planting native plants in our Windsor Park yards helps the climate by sequestering more carbon than typical lawn grasses, while also reducing water use and the carbon emissions associated with pumping extra water around. What can we plant in late...