Author Archives: Aravinda

Doug Tallamy: Nature’s Best Hope

Can we reverse the trend of species extinction right from our own back (and front) yards? Doug Tallamy says YES and Harford County Climate Action in partnership with the Town of Bel Air aims to begin with 5 species – … Continue reading

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Forested Wetlands not Warehouses, Ecosystems not E-Commerce Expansion, HarCo Citizens/Property Owners not Out-of-Town Developers

Since January when a sign placed in the woods alerted nearby residents of a plan to convert 326 acres of forested wetlands to a warehouse business park, the community has been attending meetings, speaking at public hearings and opposing the … Continue reading

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Natural Climate Solutions

There is a natural solution to the climate breakdown: protecting forests. Climate activist Greta Thunberg and writer/climate activist George Monbiot explain. Nature Now, a short film narrated by teen climate activist Greta Thunberg and writer/climate activist George Monbiot to serve … Continue reading

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A Message from the Future

In “A Message form the Future with Alexandria Ocaso-Cortez,” environmental journalist Naomi Klein writes, We realized that the biggest obstacle to the kind of transformative change the Green New Deal envisions is overcoming the skepticism that humanity could ever pull … Continue reading

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Lucian Calypsonians call for Climate Action

Thanks to Harford County Climate Action member Jack Dettner for sharing this delightful video from the Carribean island nation of St. Lucia, creatively using music to popularize the urgency of climate action.  Covering topics ranging from waste disposal to building … Continue reading

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Say Yes! I have a bag and say NO to plastic with your HCCA canvas compartment bag

A place for everything and everything in its place … say YES! I have a bag and say NO to plastic bags with your very own canvas bag with pockets for everything you want to take home. Great for the … Continue reading

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Harford County Climate Action explains Climate Change to Harford County Council

On April 17 2018, at the invitation of the Harford County Council, Harford County Climate Action represented by Tracey Waite, Fawn Palmer and Adilakshmi Tadepalli spoke about climate change, explaining the greenhouse effect, the role of human activity, the predicted … Continue reading

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