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Loretta Strharsky

Jan 26, 20231 min read

Fawn

Poem from Loretta

Harry Strharsky

Jan 12, 20230 min read

Climate Change and Sports

How will sports change in our warming world?

Carol Phelps

Jun 4, 20224 min read

Where Does the Money Go?

If you have never personally been involved in the "money flow into developing countries" you can't imagine what it means to people.

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...

Entitled? Oblivious? Lazy? Do you recognize these folks?

Guest Blogger

Apr 12, 20223 min read

Entitled? Oblivious? Lazy? Do you recognize these folks?

How many more could you add and how long would this list be before we lift an entitled finger to change our behavior?

Loretta Strharsky

Jan 25, 20221 min read

Dying and Flowers

a poem about flowers and dying

Bob Kihslinger

Jul 28, 20214 min read

Hybrid Home - The Future Is Today

Addressing the environment and one’s impact is no longer a fringe movement and many customers are expecting.

Why don't gas stations have EV chargers? What the heck is the "green vortex"?

Bob Kihslinger

Jun 25, 20213 min read

Why don't gas stations have EV chargers? What the heck is the "green vortex"?

Why don't gas stations have EV chargers? What the heck is the "green vortex"

31 ideas to help raise eco friendly dogs and cats

Bob Kihslinger

Apr 19, 20212 min read

31 ideas to help raise eco friendly dogs and cats

Time to get our pets involved in saving the environment. I think they would all approve.

Bob Kihslinger

Mar 29, 20212 min read

49 Eco Ideas for yard & garden

Protect the environment. Here are 49 quick ways to get the job done in the garden and when caring for the lawn and garden.

Andy Velazquez

Jan 25, 20213 min read

The 1,000 Trees Development

1,000 Trees will set a great example for the design of future projects in other cities and who wish to positively impact the environment.

Bob Kihslinger

Jan 23, 20211 min read

Individual Activism

If you start saving energy and caring for the environment those around you will too. Grass roots behavior drives policy and politics.

My Christmas is changing and its not the pandemic causing it.

Bob Kihslinger

Dec 17, 20206 min read

My Christmas is changing and its not the pandemic causing it.

Christmas 2020 will forever be remembered as the Covid Christmas. That means Judy and I, our three children and 7 grandchildren will...

Bob Kihslinger

Nov 18, 20201 min read

% of Electric Cars Sold

The future is coming faster than most people think. With the advent of new less costly and more robust batteries, electric cars will...

56 Ways to Help the Environment on Thanksgiving

10001ways

Nov 11, 20203 min read

56 Ways to Help the Environment on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is another cherished tradition with a massive carbon footprint. According to the University of Manchester, a Thanksgiving...

49 Halloween ideas that help save the environment

Bob Kihslinger

Oct 14, 20202 min read

49 Halloween ideas that help save the environment

Some of these ways to create an eco friendly Halloween will work for you. Try them.

10001ways: Next time you go to Costco or Target try this. (But you probably won't like it.)

Bob Kihslinger

Sep 25, 20205 min read

10001ways: Next time you go to Costco or Target try this. (But you probably won't like it.)

In order to defeat climate change and stop environmental degradation we have to change our consumer predilections.

Guest Blogger

Sep 9, 20204 min read

I pick up cigarette butts

Small acts can create huge problems. Take the cigarette butt......

10001ways: Call to Action - Bottle Bills are an effective solution to a terrible problem

Bob Kihslinger

Sep 9, 20202 min read

10001ways: Call to Action - Bottle Bills are an effective solution to a terrible problem

Despite the fact that we have recycling laws, Americans throw away about 28 billion bottles and jars every year.

How to Fight for Climate Justice: Be Anti-Racist.

Harry Strharsky

Aug 12, 20203 min read

How to Fight for Climate Justice: Be Anti-Racist.

To save our environment and fight climate change means to tirelessly work for Climate Justice and Climate Justice is racial justice.