RadJoy Amidst Climate Change
Tuesday, July 6, was the hottest day in human history. During that very hot month that has just ended, wildfires raged in Canada and Spain; floods inundated cities in Vermont, Italy, India, and Japan; and [...]
Wounded Places: A Conversation with Trebbe Johnson
Rachel Fleming, a founder of Animate Earth speaks with Trebbe Johnson about the combination of love and courage it takes to redefine, and even strengthen our relationships with hurt places. For many years Trebbe Johnson [...]
Earth Exchange Café Conversation with LaUra Schmidt
LaUra Schmidt, along with her partner Aimee Lewis-Reau, is the cofounder of the Good Grief Network, one of the first emotional support groups helping people live with eco-anxiety and climate grief. There are now GGN [...]
Beauty and the Broken in Mauritius
This year’s Global Earth Exchange on June 17 inspired people to give attention and beauty to hurt and endangered places in at least 11 countries and 19 U.S. states! (And the stories are still trickling [...]
Hope and Resilience
About two years ago, I did my Global Earth Exchange with a Hawaiian medicinal plant called noni. Noni is considered one of about 25 Hawaiian canoe plants, meaning it was one of the plants the [...]
Renewal Waters
We chose this place as our wounded place because it is suffering from an extreme drought. It was the site of an Amusement Park that has run for 1 month every year since the 1960s. [...]
The Willows at Red Oak recovery
A small group of women at The Willows at Red Oak recovery in Asheville, North Carolina led by Lynn Wadsworth and Becky Barth gathered to participate in a Global Earth Exchange. We each shared stories [...]
The L.A. River Culvert
I live close enough to the LA river to walk to my chosen location. Getting to the river itself meant scaling a few chain link fences and crossing a large railway yard; however I was [...]