Category Archives: Climate Change

Restored Faith

Posted on November 1, 2013 by brothmasterkristen

I started working at the MOM’s Organic Market Alexandria store towards the end of June this past summer. I was so excited at the prospect of getting to work with a company that truly walks the talk of its mission: … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Employment, Green Careers, Local | Tagged Alexandria VA, community, environmental restoration, faith in humanity, fishing practices, green-minded, grocery shopping, landfills, MOM's Organic Market, pasture-raised eggs, Scott Nash, sustainable seafood, teaching, water sources | Leave a comment

Picking Coffee in Peru – or how I spent my summer vacation!

Posted on August 7, 2013 by claudiasquips

This July I had the amazing opportunity to visit Coyona, Peru with Equal Exchange to harvest coffee with the Jose Gabriel Condorcanqui Co-op (JGC) and to learn about how Fair Trade works in the most fundamental way. The co-op began … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Ecology | Tagged Cepicafe, co-operatives, co-ops, coffee, coffee cherries, community party, Coyona, Equal Exchange, fair trade, Fiesta de Patrias, Jose Gabriel Condorcanqui Co-op, Ojo de Gallina, Peru, Piura, Roya Amarilla, travel, umbrella organizations, yellow rust | Leave a comment

A Visit to BioSphere: Montreal

Posted on July 19, 2013 by alyssabdh

My husband and I took a trip to Montreal this Spring and had a great time. There are many great things about the city, which is known among many other things, to be rather forward-thinking when it comes to environmental … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Ecology, Energy Resources, Family, Water | Tagged acrobats, admission, air pollution, Biosphere, environmental education, experiments, fabric, fashion, fee, hypothesis, Montreal, museum, outfits, parking, review, TOHU, tourism, travel, water conservation, water pollution | Leave a comment

Climate Reality TV

Posted on September 13, 2011 by alyssabdh

Current TV is geared up to start 24 hours of reality in climate change. According to their website: Spanning 24 hours, 24 time zones and multiple languages, “24 Hours of Reality” features a new multimedia presentation about climate change … Continue reading →