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The Six Disciplines Of A Climate Concerned Consumer
Feeling overwhelmed about our choices is a significant barrier to changing our behavior to cut our emissions. These six disciplines will help focus your…
Jun 10
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It's Simple to Eat No Beef. Or Is It?
My memories of beef and dairy connect seamlessly to childhood memories and to deeply ingrained habits. Eliminating food from cows wasn’t simple, but it…
Jun 3
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May 2026
Celebrate Your Actions that Reduce Emissions
When you act to lower emissions, enjoy the fact that your action is aligned with your concern about climate change. Celebrate. Enjoy that moment…
May 27
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Carbon Dioxide Removal Is Not a Substitute for Deep Cuts in My Emissions
Both carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and deep cuts in emissions are required to meet emissions targets. For personal emissions, it does not make sense to…
May 20
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Can’t I Just Write a Check
Can’t I simply purchase carbon offsets to cancel out the greenhouse gas emissions my actions cause? Many carbon offsets have serious issues that impact…
May 13
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Straighten Up and Fly Less
Cut greenhouse gas emissions from air travel and live according to your values while still enjoying life, connecting with family & growing…
May 6
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April 2026
Climate Action with a Stoic Twist
The classic stoic philosophers lived around two thousand years ago. Yet their insights, morals and writings can inform how we approach climate action in…
Apr 29
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Heat Pumps Reduce Emissions & Energy Bills
A case study of how a dual fuel heat pump changed my home's energy use, energy bills, and greenhouse gas emissions.
Apr 22
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My Leaky Bucket
Upgrading a furnace in a drafty house is like pouring hot water into a leaky bucket. Seal the leaks before you pay to generate the heat & lower your…
Apr 15
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Those Who Can, Don’t
Would you change your behavior if the greenhouse gas emissions you cause put you in the top 10% of emitters globally?
Apr 8
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The Car I Choose Matters
Today, EVs are affordable, practical, and cleaner than traditional internal combustion engines vehicles. You can contribute to the solution to climate…
Apr 1
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March 2026
System Change or Personal Action: "and" not "or"
Advocacy and personal action go together. While we work for systemic change, it's essential that we address the component of climate change in our…
Mar 25
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