Interviewing Eco-Hero Maya Penn: The "We Can Be Heroes" Newsletter
Check out my interview with 23-year-old Gen Z activist & Eco-Hero Maya Penn as part of my new Linked In Newsletter "We Can Be Heroes."
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- Feb 4
My TED Talk: Think Like An Awesome Ancestor
My TED talk is live. Let's think like awesome ancestors, ease eco-anxiety, and create a greener, healthier, more equitable world.
Heather White
- Oct 7, 2022
Climate Week is Over: Now What?
Climate Week in NYC is over. Check out some of these highlights, but what's next? We all have a role to play in climate action.
Heather White
- Aug 8, 2022
It's a BCD! (A Big Climate Deal)
Yesterday's razor thin win in the United States Senate is a game-changer for climate action. The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act...
Heather White
- Jul 19, 2022
Finding Your Service Superpower & How to Get Involved in Climate Action
The two biggest questions I get are 1) what to do with all this horrible climate news? 2) I want to get involved in climate action but HOW?
Heather White
- Mar 31, 2022
The One Green Thing Book Tour!
Announcing the One Green Thing book tour! Less than 3 weeks until the book launches- April 19th is the big day!
Heather White
- Dec 9, 2021
Listening to Our Kids about Climate Change
There's a lot of resources out there on talking to our kids about climate change, but the research is clear -- it's time to LISTEN....
Heather White
- Apr 21, 2021
Your Role in Climate Action
A dear friend observed recently that we seem to question why the world needs another nonprofit, but we don't express doubt as to why we...
Maggie Dees
- Jan 14, 2021
Insurrection & Anxiety: A Teenager Shares Her Perspective on January 6th
I never thought I would witness a coup before my eighteenth birthday. I honestly thought my biggest problem this year would be managing...
Heather White
- Dec 16, 2020
Systemic Racism & Sustainability: How We Move from Talk to Action
Systemic racism infiltrates every aspect of who we are and how we interact with each other. We center equity in sustainability.
Heather White
- Oct 30, 2020
Speak Up for the Planet!
537 votes can make all the difference New York Times Front Page, November 22, 2000. Arrow points to young Heather White with other...
Heather White
- Oct 9, 2020
How to Fight the "Freeze" Response of Eco-Anxiety and Move into Action
Eco-anxiety can create a freeze response. Action creates hope and momentum.
Heather White
- Aug 17, 2020
Sustainability Must Lift Up Civic Leaders: Racial Equity is Key to Green Design
As sustainability leaders, we must partner with local civic leaders to implement an anti-racist future.
Heather White
- Jul 27, 2020
Let's Ban Asbestos Once and For All
Montana, The Last Best Place, home to Yellowstone Park, grizzly bears, bison, and endless blue skies, is also home to asbestos disaster.
Heather White
- Jun 29, 2020
The Plasticity of Hope: Celebrating World Oceans Day
The first six months of 2020 feel like a decade. Given the global pandemic of Covid-19, we recognize that we are biologically connected....
Heather White
- May 7, 2020
Cabin Fever? Take these Five Digital National Park Tours for a Nature Break
Originally posted in MindBodyGreen on May 7, 2020. Check out these 5 digital park tours to help reduce anxiety and cabin fever.
Heather White
- Apr 22, 2020
Reset to Green: Earth Day's 50th Anniversary Offers Extraordinary Opportunity
Published in the Montana Standard on 4/22/20. How the lessons from Covid-19 can help us Reset to Green and tackle climate change.
Heather White
- Apr 20, 2020
Celebrating Gaylord Nelson: Earth Day Turns 50
Earth Day turns 50 this week. Let's celebrate its founder Gaylord Nelson and ground conservation work in mutual respect.
Heather White
- Mar 4, 2020
Be astonished.
Mary Oliver's words are crisp, inviting, and provoking. Being in nature can reduce "eco-anxiety." What we want to protect can heal us.
Heather White
- Feb 14, 2020
Breaking Free from the (Plastic!) Purple Rain: 3 Wins to Celebrate in the Plastic Pollution Fight
From the Arctic to Yellowstone plastic pollution is everywhere. But, there's hope. Three wins to celebrate in the plastic pollution fight.
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