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Sunflowers
I don’t remember a fence being here
Loretta Strharsky
Aug 18, 20231 min read


A Grey Day
Poem by Loretta Strharsky
Loretta Strharsky
Jun 8, 20231 min read


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


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


Watching the River
A poem about a river in winter
Loretta Strharsky
Feb 20, 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
Feb 15, 20231 min read


Did You Know? - 2/07/23
Talking points about energy, environment and climate change.
Bob Kihslinger
Feb 7, 20232 min read

Did You Know - January 2023
Talking points about Energy, Environment and Climate Change
Bob Kihslinger
Jan 10, 20231 min read


Decarbonizing Buildings
Our buildings account for up to 40% of all the CO@ emissions that we generate annually.
Harry Strharsky
Jun 19, 20221 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.
Carol Phelps
Jun 4, 20224 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...
Krishna Elwell
May 16, 20227 min read


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


Poems of Spring
two spring poems
Loretta Strharsky
May 11, 20221 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
May 5, 20224 min read

Youth Group Takes on F-35s in Madison
high school protest against F 35 jets
Guest Blogger
Apr 19, 20222 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?
Guest Blogger
Apr 12, 20223 min read

Monona Grove High School Switches to Solar
High School adds new solar system in Monona Grove, WI
Krishna Elwell
Apr 6, 20225 min read


The Dark Side of The Great American Chocolate Bar
By Roxanne Griffin What do you think of when you think of The Hershey Company? Is it Kisses, S’mores by the campfire, family fun at the...
Roxanne Griffin
Apr 6, 20222 min read

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


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