Category Archives: Calls to Action
Music for Ma
Hope Song for Mother Earth, High Wind Whether by Smith, Cloud Bank by Julianna Barwick and The Four Seasons by Lei Qiang. Continue reading
New Anti-fracking Group Meetup in Cleveland
Tuesdays @ 6 in Lincoln Park. Meet up to coordinate strategies, organize, and have a good time. Learn from successful experiences of other areas and how to apply these experiences to Cleveland. Continue reading
Focus on preventing fracking
The fracking industry has said that they encase the wells very strongly in concrete and steel. But industry documents have shown that *upon installation*, 6 or 7% or the wells have had cracks. And 50% of them have been developing cracks over a period of thirty years. Continue reading
Looking forward to a safe, clean-energy future
The Department of Energy figures that by 2030, 20% of our power can come from wind energy alone, the Union of Concerned Scientists says that around that date renewable energy can provide 40% of U.S. electricity needs, the International Energy Agency says that by 2062, solar power generators can produce most of the world’s electricity. Continue reading
Better Twenty-first Century Energy Jobs – Rally Tuesday
Poem and invitation to May 15, 2012 rally at FirstEnergy shareholders meeting (Akron) to help raise consciousness and move us forward to clean, renewable energy. Continue reading
Climate Action Day – Saturday, May 5
Several Cleveland events Saturday May 5, 2012 highlighting concern about the climate and solutions to help minimize harm. Plus, an interactive map for an event near you if you are not in the Cleveland area. Continue reading
You Can Help, Help, Help Protect the Wild Salmon!
Gourmands who enjoy wild, tasty fish, environmentalists who wish to preserve the fairly pristine nature of Alaska’s Bristol Bay, and fisherpeople whose livelihoods’ depend on the availability of wild salmon all have something about which to be concerned. Continue reading
Cutest animal videos, Earthfest Sunday, and more opportunities to help stop fracking
Cutest animal videos I’ve found lately. Like the interspecies friendships in these videos, how about if we humans become better friends to all species on this planet? Continue reading
Prevent the Pebble Bay Project
The proposed Alaskan Pebble Mine project would be one of the largest gold, copper and molybdenum mines in the world. It would definitely harm the salmon of Bristol Bay, the largest productive wild salmon habitat in the world. Continue reading
Facts about fracking
A lot of times I just take things on faith–when the environmental community says something is bad, then I tend to believe what the community is saying. Continue reading
Hello Mother Earth is my environmental advocacy blog. I'm Lady, and I live in Cleveland, Ohio. Environmental advocacy is not only advocacy for clean air, water, soil, etc., but it is ultimately and in many ways immediately advocacy for people and animals. We all benefit from being nice to our environment.
