by Sally Morton | May 22, 2020 | Reporting
Americans See Climate as a Concern, Even Amid Coronavirus Crisis: Researchers thought Covid-19 might displace climate change as a threat in the American mind. It hasn’t, according to a new survey. By John Schwartz Climate change is turning parts of Antarctica green,...
by Aya de Leon | May 21, 2020 | Audio/Visual, Personal Essays
As the weeks march forward, I continue to shelter-in-place with my family. This past weekend, we had a media first. I let my kid binge-watch an entire season of Netflix over the weekend. She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Season 5 (the finale!) For anyone unfamiliar,...
by Vijaya Nagarajan | May 20, 2020 | Personal Essays
A remarkable six part series has launched over the past few weeks on PBS––“Power Trip: The Story of Energy”––“Water”, “Food”, “Cities”, “Wealth”, “Transportation”, and “War”. This series explores the ways in which energy flows in and out of our use of water, food, and...
by Elizabeth Stark | May 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
My kid is graduating eighth grade this year, in a couple of weeks. In a typical year, his main homeroom/ ELA/ humanities teacher, Sue, takes the eighth grade to San Francisco for a field trip, and they all talk about their plans for the next year, their thoughts and...
by Mary DeMocker | May 17, 2020 | Personal Essays, Uncategorized
There’s a lot of talk about pipelines, lately, ever since Donald Trump fast-tracked their approval. The infamous Keystone XL pipeline is surging forward, which means many heroic people are working tirelessly to stop it. Here on the Oregon coast, we’re...
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