by Deborah Phelan | Apr 20, 2017 | Climate Change, Displacement and Migration, Extreme Weather
“Policy decisions made today will determine whether migration becomes a matter of choice amongst a range of adaptation options, or merely a matter of survival due to a collective failure by the international community to provide better alternatives.” – In Search of...
by Deborah Phelan | Apr 6, 2017 | biochar, Climate Change, Cookstoves, Food Security, Global Goals, Youth, Youth and Climate Change
It’s possible to reach a carbon free global economy by 2050. If we act now. The community is coming together to combat climate change this Earth Day at a 2050kids fundraiser at Yoga of Sausalito. The 7-9 pm April 22 event features inspirational poetry, dance, and...
by Deborah Phelan | Mar 29, 2017 | biochar, Climate Change, Cookstoves
[row][col type=”4″] [title type=”h4″]Downloads:[/title] Infographics Preparing and Using Biochar Troubleshooting & Tips Options [/col] [col type=”8″] 2050kids invites people from around the world to take part in The Cookstove...
by Deborah Phelan | Mar 21, 2017 | biochar, Climate Change, Cookstoves, Food Security, Youth and Climate Change
Emerging young Marin climate activists are incorporating Traditional Environmental Knowledge to produce an ancient soil amendment which sequesters carbon while increasing crop yields in their school and community gardens. Students at the Marin City Conscious Kitchen...
by Deborah Phelan | Mar 13, 2017 | Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Displacement and Migration, Drought, DRR, Extreme Weather, Food Security, TIme Capsule
What can we do about climate change? The Best Climate Practices Observatory has just announced its fifth challenge “Building local resilience to climate disaster risk, in a search for innovative best practices to address the severe danger from extreme weather...
by Deborah Phelan | Mar 8, 2017 | Climate Change, Food Security, Gender Equity
It’s International Women’s Day and while many are asserting their inherent value by participating in “A Day Without A Woman’ events, small scale female farmers in the developing world don’t have the luxury of taking a day off from their...
