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About Corals and Postcards about Them
As the Bostonian Fall is finally starting to show with mild cold weather way past the middle of the official season, a report from a group of 160 scientists from 23 countries  just announced that the planet has already reached its first major tipping point: the widespread death of warm-water coral reefs. This is mainly because of the rapidly rising marine temperatures - the Earth atmosphere is hotter so 90% of the heat is absorbed by the ocean  - but also due to the ocean aci

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3 hours ago2 min read


Plant Based Food to Save Earth
Have you ever considered shifting to a plant based lifestyle and reducing meat consumption? Some interesting facts are that a plant based...

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Sep 102 min read


Boundaries
While creating artwork inspired by the manmade environmental disruption, I have recently been reflecting on the 9 planetary boundaries ,...

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Aug 272 min read


Earth Overshoot Day 2025
Today is Earth Overshoot Day 2025 , the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services this year exceeds what Earth...

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Jul 242 min read


Deplasticizing Earth
Today I am inviting you to watch films in the Why Plastic?  series produced by The Why Foundation . Their timely and important films...

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Mar 112 min read


Art & Activism: Thanks for your recent feedback!
I n my last blog post I asked: Do you think it is effective using art as a means to raise public awareness about the different aspects...

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Sep 16, 20242 min read


Art & Activism: What Do You Think?
Recently I had the honor of participating at the panel “We The People” (7/21/24), as part of the juried exhibit Free Speech: Art &...

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Aug 26, 20242 min read


Art Shows!
Today I want to focus on the various art exhibits where I am currently showing my work and where I share about my environmental activism:...

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Jul 15, 20242 min read


What summer brings…
Summer is here! Not too long ago it used to be my favorite season; it still is…! However, summer is turning into an urgent reminder of...

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Jun 20, 20242 min read


Treasure Island
I started the month celebrating Earth Day with the amazing community at Proctor Academy. It was a moving experience, shared with artist...

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May 29, 20241 min read


Earth Day is Everyday
As I have mentioned in past communications, I strongly think Earth should be appreciated and respected every day. In any case, I am...

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Mar 26, 20242 min read


Can we be “Green” without the “Blue”?
Greetings at the end of (another mild) Bostonian winter. Not only this past January was the warmest on record, but we have also just...

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Feb 28, 20242 min read
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