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Bob Kihslinger
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Did You Know? 3/23/2023
Talking points about energy, environment and climate change.


Bob Kihslinger
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Did You Know?
Talking points about energy, environment and climate change


Bob Kihslinger
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Did You Know? - 2/22/23
Talking points about energy, environment and climate change.


Loretta Strharsky
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Watching the River
A poem about a river in winter


Harry Strharsky
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Climate Change & School Curriculum
It's time to consider broadening the curriculum at your child's school to include lesson plans on climate change an climate justice.


Harry Strharsky
Jan 12, 20230 min read
Climate Change and Sports
How will sports change in our warming world?


Harry Strharsky
Jun 19, 20221 min read
Decarbonizing Buildings
Our buildings account for up to 40% of all the CO@ emissions that we generate annually.

Xanthe Saalmann
May 27, 20222 min read
DUMPSTER DIVING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Madison Country Day School students found that the majority of their school’s carbon footprint came from energy use and waste. They found tw


Krishna Elwell
May 16, 20227 min read
A Teen’s View of Climate Change
Krishna Elwell is a sophomore at Monona Grove High School and the Website Editor for The Connection Within living memory, the world has...


Harry Strharsky
May 16, 20221 min read
Plastics Pollution
Articles that identify how our addiction to single-use plastics is directly connected to Climate Change.

Guest Blogger
May 13, 20221 min read
New School in Fitchburg Uses Green Energy Technology
Forest Edge Elementary School in Fitchburg is the first Net Zero Energy school in Wisconsin.


Loretta Strharsky
May 11, 20221 min read
Poems of Spring
two spring poems

Guest Blogger
May 5, 20224 min read
Youth Protest of Line 5 Pipeline
high schoolers took a stand against Line 5, a corroding oil and natural gas pipeline that fossil fuel company Enbridge plans to expand.

Guest Blogger
Apr 19, 20222 min read
Youth Group Takes on F-35s in Madison
high school protest against F 35 jets

Mary Kihslinger
Apr 2, 202210 min read
Come Clean with Laundry Detergent Sheets
history of laundry detergent and laundry sheets


Roxanne Griffin
Mar 30, 20222 min read
What if Dorothy Had Surrendered?
Can you imagine a scenario had Dorothy decided to surrender to the Wicked Witch of the West?


Loretta Strharsky
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Counting Robins
A poem about robins


Loretta Strharsky
Jan 30, 20221 min read
The Art of a Snow Fall
A Poem by Loretta Strharsky Yesterday’s snow painted the sturdy chokecherry branches with careful strokes working its way across the...


Harry Strharsky
Jan 17, 20221 min read
Wind Energy Update
Harry Strharsky: Curator


Harry Strharsky
Dec 14, 20210 min read
In Depth Look at Carbon Capture
An in depth look at the value of carbon capture
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