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Tag Archives: activism
Forward on Climate!
In the last few months, I’ve made sure my kid-to-be is there for important moments in U.S. history even if he doesn’t remember them. First, it was President Obama’s second inauguration. Then, last weekend, it was Forward on Climate, the … Continue reading
Posted in activism, climate change, social justice, Washington DC
Tagged 350.org, activism, climate change, Forward on Climate, march, rally, Sierra Club
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Fangirl Friday: 350.org
Fangirl Friday is a semi-regular (very semi-regular) feature highlighting an environmental and/or social justice non-profit group. It’s named as such because asking me about some ecological issue can be as dangerous as asking a comic book fan about her favorite … Continue reading
Posted in activism, climate change, climate ride, Fangirl Friday, social justice, Washington DC
Tagged 350.org, activism, climate change, climate forward
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Earth Day is Every Day (but is actually tomorrow)
Earth Day is like Valentine’s Day for environmentalists – fun, but over-commercialized, over-simplified, and highlighting something that’s supposed to be year-round anyway. While I acknowledge the role that Earth Day has played in the modern environmental movement since its debut … Continue reading
Posted in activism, climate change, community
Tagged activism, Earth Day, environmentalism, ethical consumerism
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We’re Not Just an “Indicator Species!”
Despite or perhaps because of my background in ecology, I find being called an “indicator species” insulting. Perhaps if I was a beaver or butterfly it would be fine – and I wouldn’t know the difference anyway, as far as … Continue reading
Creating Laws: Far Less Appetizing than Making Sausage
I don’t talk about American federal policy very often on this blog, for two reasons. First, policy can get boring unless you’re a wonk like me, especially if you aren’t American. Second, often people can make more significant and lasting … Continue reading
Posted in activism, biking, community, Washington DC
Tagged activism, biking, congress, policy, transportation bill, transportation policy
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Will Bike for Change (or Pie!) 