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Author Archives: Kristen Caven

  • I just heard a report from a friend returning from China that traffic lights signal before the light turns green… so that drivers can [...]

    Chinese Traffic Lights Make Non-Idling Easy

    October 7, 2013
  • Kudos to @KFOGRadio for sponsoring Sustainable September! Those who can’t afford a new #NissanLeaf just yet can still save a lot of money [...]

    KFOG’s Sustainable September

    September 18, 2013
  • Say NO to Keystone XL! Take public transit to the Forward on Climate Change (NO #KeystoneXL) Rally tomorrow! If you have to drive, turn that key [...]

    Say NO to Keystone XL!

    February 16, 2013
  • Check out Sequoia Elementary’s “walking school bus” at http://www.kalw.org/post/get-school-walking-school-bus! The power of [...]

    Walking School Bus

    December 12, 2012
  • Did you know the atmospheric parts per million of co2 went from 392 to 395 in two years? Check out our co2 widget and get your own at co2now.org. [...]

    Check out our new co2 widget!

    July 27, 2012
  • 350 parts per million of atmospheric carbon is the safe upper limit. Today we’re at 390. We have to make every effort to get back to 350 [...]

    What is 350?

    April 4, 2012
  • Don’t just turn off your lights for #earthhour from 8:30 to 9:30… turn off your engine, too!

    Earth Hour this Saturday!

    March 28, 2012
  • Gas prices just jumped to over $4 per gallon again. Meanwhile, Exxon reported profits of $9.3 billion last year (yes, billion with a [...]

    Occupy Your Gas Tank

    February 24, 2012
  • This is why all schools should be anti-idling zones! WHO Dr. Megan Sandel WHAT Sandel, an associate professor of pediatrics and public health at [...]

    The Doctor Prescribes Clean Air (Boston.com)

    January 19, 2012
  • Then make the Pause & Park-it Pledge, using what you have learned to create a cleaner, greener city, and to drive leaner, too. An important [...]

    Take the Pause n’ Park-it Pledge!

    January 18, 2012

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