Did You Know? 3/23/2023
Talking points about energy, environment and climate change.
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Guest Blogger
- Jun 10, 2021
- 2 min
Cherokee Marsh Regulates Water Flow to Yahara Lakes and Provides Habitat for Native Wildlife
Various efforts to protect Cherokee Marsh continue.
Guest Blogger
- Sep 9, 2020
- 4 min
I pick up cigarette butts
Small acts can create huge problems. Take the cigarette butt......
Bob Kihslinger
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
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.
Bob Kihslinger
- Aug 5, 2020
- 3 min
10001ways: So.. What's Overshoot Day again?
We must come to grips with our radical consumptive behavior. Overshoot Day is a good place to begin.
Bob Kihslinger
- May 26, 2020
- 2 min
Great Environmental Leaders Make a Plea Worth Watching
Ten of the most noted environmentalists make a plea. It's worth watching.
Bob Kihslinger
- May 12, 2020
- 5 min
15 More Social Action, Environment Saving Ideas from Our Readers - May 2020
15 more social action ideas to fight climate change and save the environment.
Guest Blogger
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
Climate change: How it affects ocean temperatures and marine life.
Ethan Kihslinger, 10 years old, talks about one of the most important creatures on earth.
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- Mar 13, 2020
- 2 min
34 ideas to fight climate change in the laundry room
The Laundry is where we use lots of water and electricity. We have an opportunity to help the environment out if we clean our clothes...
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- Feb 16, 2020
- 2 min
Stomach of Dead Whale Filled With More Than 100 Plastic Items
Researchers from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) found a plastic waste mixture weighing around 13 pounds in the animal’s stomach.
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- Dec 7, 2019
- 3 min
Climate Change Interview 6: Golf Course Owner (Phil) - Gen X - Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
Live Interview Phil Frederickson – Gen X – Golf Course Owner – Cottage Grove, Wisconsin - Husband and father of two boys 1. What are...
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- Dec 7, 2019
- 4 min
Climate Change Interview 5: Golf Course Owner (Kristin) - Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
Live Interview Kristin Frederickson – Gen X – Golf Course Owner – Cottage Grove, Wisconsin - Wife and mother of two sons 1. What are your...
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- Nov 14, 2019
- 3 min
All Politics are Local
Guest Blogger - Clem Samuels - Boomer - Minneapolis, Minnesota New Hanover county is located on the Southeast coast of North Carolina. It...
Bob Kihslinger
- Sep 22, 2019
- 4 min
The Perfect Eco-Shower
Fresh water is a precious commodity and it's under stress. Even in areas of adequate water supply, there are purity issues and tension...
Bob Kihslinger
- Aug 24, 2019
- 4 min
Rain Barrel Anxiety
I installed a rain barrel today. I got it from my son for my birthday. It holds 50 gallons! I cut my leg while doing it. It didn't...
Bob Kihslinger
- Aug 3, 2019
- 7 min
I'm gonna be a Fish!
I was wondering what little people are thinking about the planet. So I asked a few to sit down with me and talk about it. Here are some...
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