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Smog season safety
When parents think about summertime in Atlanta, we like to picture relaxed evenings at the ball field and neighborhood swimming pool. However, summertime also signals ozone season, when intense...
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Congratulations To The 2012 Green Ribbon School Award Winners
Last year the Department of Education announced the start of the Green Ribbon Schools Award Program. This federal program recognizes schools on a national level that earn high achievement in three...
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Emotional Creature – My Daughter’s 15th Birthday
Recently, I took Laura Elizabeth to the New York opening night of Eve Ensler’s Emotional Creature for her 15th birthday. Based on her best-selling book, Emotional Creature is a play based on the real...
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Green Insider: Goodall Plants Seeds for Future
One of my personal heroes, Jane Goodall, was in town recently to meet with children and civil rights leaders to help spread the word about her work and also form new partnerships for her children’s...
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Celebrate Ray Day On April 4
This Thursday Georgia State University is holding “Ray Day”. In partnership with the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, Georgia State University is promoting sustainability on campus and inspiring students,...
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Outdoor Activities Essential For Kids
Originally published in Atlanta Intown April 2013 Everyone knows I’m passionate about the environment. One of the main reasons for that is that I spent a great deal of time in my childhood outside....
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Eco-Heroes Dr Phil Landrigan & Jessica Alba – 6th Annual Greening Our...
I am at the sixth annual Greening Our Children Event in Greenwich, CT. This event is honoring two of my favorite eco-heroes, Dr. Phil Landrigan and Jessica Alba. Dr Phil Landrigan is from the...
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Visiting My Brother, Beau’s, Youth Conservation Center
Recently, a few friends and I went to visit the Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center (BTYCC). The BTYCC mission statement “Getting Youth Outdoors” simply means involving kids in outdoor activities to...
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{Video} How Do We Empower Our Daughters?
I recently participated in the UN Foundation’s Global Mom Relay. The Relay culminated in the Mom + Social event, a series of panels dedicated towards discussing the most relevant topics and issues...
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EWG Celebrates 20 Years And Continues The Fight Against Toxins
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently celebrated their 20th anniversary! In this time they have accomplished groundbreaking, critical work that has empowered consumers and influenced...
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