Posts By: Kristen Whitney-Daniels

International Mother Earth Day

Cracked earth, from lack of water and baked from the heat of the sun, forms a pattern in the Nature Reserve of Popenguine, Senegal.

On April 22, 2020 the US celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. It was the idea of Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson to focus on environmental conservation after an oil spill in Santa Barbara, California in 1969. In 2009, Bolivia initiated negotiations on recognizing interdependence among human beings and living species. To foster Harmony with… Read more »

World Water Day

two hands cupped under running water

World Water Day is on March 22nd! This year’s theme “Water and Climate Change” focuses on the importance of water issues as we address climate change.  Globally, at present, 1 out of 3 people do not have access to clean drinking water, which, in 2010, the UN declared to be a human right. This is… Read more »