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Microplastics Part 2 – Toxins in Our Bodies Fast Facts Plastic in Our Bodies: How It Gets In, What We Carry, and Why It Matters Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue—it’s becoming a health issue. Tiny plastic fragments—known as microplastics and nanoplastics—are showing up in our air, water, food, and even in […]
Plastic Part 3 – Facts & Figures & Politics Plastic Waste Some of the latest figures show where we are and how fast change is needed. So the problem is big, growing, and difficult to solve purely via recycling or waste management alone. What Canada Is Doing: Laws, Regulations, Reporting & Local Action Here are […]
Green Roof Projects: From Precautions to Possibilities A flat roof is more than just a lid on your home; it’s potential. Whether you dream of fresh herbs, clean solar power, or a quiet place to unwind, your roof can be reworked into valuable, sustainable space. But before hauling bags of soil or calling a solar […]
Climate Action – Political Alliances Political Alliances Political alliances have helped climate action by bringing together resources and influence to push for policies and cut emissions. Some Regional groups have lowered power sector emissions. They have done so by setting emissions caps and using the auction money to fund clean energy and efficiency. This coalition […]
Small Projects for Lowering Your Carbon Footprint and Building Resilience What we can do, right here and right now, We often hear about the giant, systemic shifts needed to fight climate change. New energy grids, global treaties, technological leaps. They matter, but they can feel out of reach for an ordinary household. What we can […]
Climate Optimism: A Mindset Shift That Matters What Is Climate Optimism? Climate optimism isn’t about ignoring the reality of climate change. It’s not naïve hope or a feel-good distraction from hard truths. Climate optimism is a mindset. One that recognizes the scale of the challenge but refuses to stop at despair. At its core, climate […]
How to Stop Shopping for Clothes When Your Closet is Already Full How to Stop Shopping for Clothes When Your Closet is Already Full We’ve all had that moment: standing in front of a stuffed closet and sighing, “I have nothing to wear.” Then comes the temptation to scroll through sales or pop into a […]
Climate Superhero Capes Who wouldn’t want a Climate Superhero Cape? It’s a great kids’ project for summer sun or a rainy day. Climate-related stencils, decorating capes, and perhaps having a Climate Superhero parade. Making the Capes Steps: Facts and pictures to start you off. Click below. How to Make Stencils Together Here’s a friendly, non-technical, […]
How to Talk to Kids About Climate Change Big truths. Small voices. Brave conversations. If you’re wondering how to talk to kids about climate change without sending them into a panic or turning bedtime into a grief spiral you’re not alone. A lot of us grew up with the idea that we shouldn’t talk about […]
Part 2 – Climate Conversations: Find Your Lane & Voice Find Your Lane – That’s Where You Start This project is for that moment. The moment when you’re ready to learn, reflect, and prepare to act—on your own terms. Step 1: Define Your Climate Lens Start by asking: What part of this work speaks to […]