First Church Belmont

You win some; you lose some:) On Monday, I thought to grate the rind of a lemon when I only needed the juice, but there was no refrigerator or freezer with which to save it. I was visiting someone else's home and couldn't think of a way to use the rind. In contrast, I got to raid their compost bin in the kitchen and use green onions from an...

As Advocacy chair at Brookhaven, I just composed a letter the Climate Change Committee will send to our State Representative.

Plant-based sausages at the meat section of Star Market are mighty tasty -- try some!

My carbon footprint was higher than I thought it would be using the calculator included in the Ecochallenge. So it makes me see more clearly that it will really help to drive less and eat lower on the food chain and that's motivating.

Signed up for an energy efficiency audit of my home.

Signed petitions to MA Gov. Healey, as well as some national petitions.

Emailed my state Representative and Senator on priorities for an omnibus climate bill.

In the category of Buildings, I have scheduled a home energy audit.

The issue that I can face right away is using my car less or not.

I have belonged to Kiva for many years. Kiva is the world's first online lending platform. For as little as $25 you can lend to an entrepreneur around the world, primarily in 3rd world economies or challenged urban areas. I have had my microloans reliably paid back and then I can re-loan the money again. I focus on Latin America. Loans are...