Fight Climate Change With Your Bank Account

By Krystal Ford It’s been three years since I went from vaguely aware of global warming to oh-my-god-this-is-bad-I-have-to-do-something. Unfortunately, there is no reward for being “woke” except for experiencing a rollercoaster ride of fear, grief, hope, despair, and joy on a daily basis. But maybe the consolation is that I am not alone, that I am building relationships and community, and that I learn something … Continue reading Fight Climate Change With Your Bank Account

Why This Mom Is Joining The Extinction Rebellion

No one can accuse me of not trying the “regular” democratic route to achieve change.  I drive an electric car, I heat my house with heat pumps rather than oil, my electricity comes from renewable energy, I’m trying to cut down air travel, I donate money to plant trees. I’ve talked to my friends and family ad nauseum about climate change (thank you for still … Continue reading Why This Mom Is Joining The Extinction Rebellion