This talk by James Sweeney of Stanford University greatly clarified my thinking about solutions to global warming: His research shows that energy-efficiency is THE BIGGEST heavy hitter solution -…… Read more “Energy Efficiency: Not Sexy, yet a Superhero-Powerful Global Warming Solution”
Category: Y-factor: profiles of folks who are making a difference
To Save the Planet, Use Your Voice: By Supporting Volunteers Like “Citizens Climate Lobby”
By chance good luck, the New York Times yesterday published an extended profile on Citizens Climate Lobby. The profile fits with our own May 18 call-to-action post,…… Read more “To Save the Planet, Use Your Voice: By Supporting Volunteers Like “Citizens Climate Lobby””
Voice Training: Climate Reality Project
The third of our great Superpowers is “If you want to save the planet, Use Your Voice.” This week I had the pleasure of attending advocacy training…… Read more “Voice Training: Climate Reality Project”
Do a Green Good Turn Daily
During 2014 and 2015 I went through a period of becoming educated about global warming. It blew my mind… great brain-candy on both: A) the problem-set side…… Read more “Do a Green Good Turn Daily”
Free stuff: One-on-One Counseling, Plus a List of Low-Cost Tips
Global Warming for Busy People is a free service open to all, a labor of love really, by our authors. We are in Spring of 2017 starting…… Read more “Free stuff: One-on-One Counseling, Plus a List of Low-Cost Tips”
Two and a Half Steps to Fighting Global Warming
Maximize the effective time and skills each of us brings, without wrecking our personal lives: To Save the Planet, Change Yourself First. To Save the Planet, Invest…… Read more “Two and a Half Steps to Fighting Global Warming”
To Save the Planet, Use Your Cash Like a Vote
As I see it, there are two ways we can do that: Vote with one’s purchases. Vote with one’s donations. The first is using your personal Market…… Read more “To Save the Planet, Use Your Cash Like a Vote”
Connecting on Climate: A Guide to Effective Climate Change Communication
Use your voice to influence the people around us, in our ordinary day-to-day low level social interactions. Key : Make the effort to hear their point of…… Read more “Connecting on Climate: A Guide to Effective Climate Change Communication”
To Change Yourself First, Take a Careful Look at How You Are Doing Today
If you want to save the planet, Change Yourself First. It is the magic key that unlocks one hell of a self-education on climate change, and of…… Read more “To Change Yourself First, Take a Careful Look at How You Are Doing Today”
Make the Most of Our Personal Power
The biggest issue facing civilization today, “how to slow down catastrophic global warming so we have time to create the sustainable, clean economy of the future,” quickly…… Read more “Make the Most of Our Personal Power”
Global Warming, You and I 