I have always loved nature, what kid doesn’t? I was blessed and fortunate enough to grow up in a house that had a mulberry tree…
Read MoreA number of years ago before I made Grand Rapids my home I was living out in Portland, Oregon. I considered myself so lucky to…
Read MoreI often think about two childhood memories fondly. The first is of me foraging for mushrooms with my grandfather during the rainy season, in Michoacan. The…
Read MoreI was born and raised on Oahu Hawai’i where land and water are spirit. Nature was home, provider, and our responsibility to malama ’aina -…
Read MoreClimate change has been identified as one of the main reasons for people's internal and external displacement worldwide. In my day job working with refugees…
Read MoreI remember my first elementary school Science Fair project focusing on conservation efforts for baby seals, whose lives were threatened due to mass fishing in…
Read MoreClimate has always been important for my family. Water and the power it possesses have always been clear to my parents. The calm of waves,…
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