Monday, October 11, was the International Day of the Girl. I've been writing and researching about climate change and its impact on mental health for the past two years. According to Project Drawdown, the education of girls internationally is one of the top ten climate change solutions. Unlocking girls' creativity through education can create more innovation and build a better future. Of course it's also the right thing to do. I have two little girls of my own, but they're t

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 need a new for profit businesses. The reality is that the climate crisis is so huge and critical to our very existence as humans that we need everyone's best thinking and creativity. That's why I founded OneGreenThing, a new startup focused on the mental health impacts of the climate crisis. Better yet, the goal is to help people figure out

Conversation with Gen Z at Catawba College on Eco-Anxiety

How to deal with the overwhelming ticking of a clock counting down the minutes until I am 27, when we're out of time to save the planet.

The most anxious Generation now must deal with a coup attempt. What do we say? How do we talk to them about it?

Gazing at the stars near Ennis reminded me of the wonder and tenacity needed for climate action.

A year after the worldwide Climate Strikes the situation is a dire as ever. Eco-anxiety is on the rise. The kids demand action.