by Sandi Sturm | Feb 17, 2020 | Sustainable Workplace
Not too long ago I traveled to Minneapolis from Portland, Oregon for another Climate Reality Leadership training. This was my fourth and each time I am amazed at how well they manage to feed 1,000 to 2,000 people without having trash cans overflow. Every meal is...
by Sandi Sturm | Feb 3, 2020 | Climate Change and People
In November of 2018, the fourth National Climate Assessment was made available to the public. I have a stack of the executive summary with me in the motor home to share with anyone I meet that is interested. The report was written by the U.S. Global Change Research...
by Sandi Sturm | Jan 20, 2020 | Reducing Carbon Footprint
You read that right. A couple of months ago we drove down to Phoenix to give a Climate talk at Arizona State University for a student environmental group. The evening before, we met up with the organizer at a local brewery so we could get acquainted and learn more...
by Sandi Sturm | Jan 6, 2020 | Climate Change and People
Just as I was sitting in a three day Climate Reality Leadership Training in Minneapolis, the media was full of stories that related to the topics being presented on stage. “Siberia is Burning” “$2.9 billion in damage from Midwest flooding” “2019 Chennai Water Crisis”...
by Sandi Sturm | Dec 30, 2019 | Reducing Carbon Footprint
Lighting has evolved from the time of Thomas Edison, who invented the first commercially practical incandescent light bulb in 1879. It was revolutionary. Can you imagine how cool it must have been to be able to plug in your first light bulb? But the incandescent bulb...