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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
The Positive Challenge
What would it take to go about the business of your day creating no waste what-so-ever and only purchasing items that have a positive...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
A Moment in the Garden
About 10 years ago, with my middle child swathed on my back, I planted vegetable seeds in the ground.  I wanted to figure out how it...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
A Beautiful Question
"I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understand the art of walking" -Henry David Thoreau I ran across...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
Let's Start Imagining!
Ok, so check it out. I started this blog….and I keep asking myself, for what?? Who in the world would wanna read what I have to say?...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
Sustainability Could Be
A different world cannot be created with indifferent people, says the fortune cookie. Sustainability could be… Just doing it, but...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Getting Off That Ol' Train
I have three kids, all are going to be in three different schools, and I work full-time downtown. Today, I mapped out the crazy pattern...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Our Lives, Our Land, Their Future
This summer, I drove across North America from Manitoulin Island on Lake Huron, through Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, then...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 3 min
Everyday Activism
My teaching about sustainability transformed to include the subtle yet collectively powerful role we play every day with our consumerism
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Everyday Love
I remember when I first started the process of removing rocks from landscaping walls. Â We had just moved in, it was 2003, and there were...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Feet in the Soil
That is how this all started, as a young girl walking the island barefoot. Â Exploring the earth underneath, like a grand mansion housing...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
Feet in the Soil, Part 2
A few years ago, I taught some college students about climate change but some of them didn’t want to hear it.  After fumbling through...
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Consumption Literacy Project
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
Nearly Zero Project
In this space, we hope to introduce some amazing community members who are doing innovative work to live more lightly on the plan
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