Fellow Christians: Our Faith Calls Us to Act on Climate Change, Now
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
Reflections from the Chair, November 2021.
This will be my final Blog post as Chapter Chair. I started the year promising to post a new set of “Reflections from the Chair” every...
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Roger Knudson
- Sep 12, 2021
- 3 min
Reflections from the Chair. September 2021.
With the chapter beginning its fifth year, I have been thinking a lot about transitions. This theme may be particularly salient for me as...
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Karem Montemayor
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
Letter to the Editor, Karem Montemayor Speaks Out
Encouraging the Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability to implement the Comprehensive Environmental Climate Action Plan...
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Roger Knudson
- Aug 9, 2021
- 5 min
Reflections from the Chair. August 2021.
We are a week into August, and all week I have been pondering different directions to go with this month’s reflections. I have decided to...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
Science Based Target initiatives, June 2021
June 2021. The United Nations releases, "Taking the Temperature; Assessing and Scaling-Up Climate Ambition in the G7 Business Sector"...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
UN and IPCC publish 2021 Climate Change Review
Aug 9, 2021. The United Nations welcomed IPCC's Summary on the Physical Science of Climate Change. This report confirms "it is...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
Climate Chaos Avoidable!
Listen: The big changes that can avert climate chaos New York Times; July 2021 Our colleagues at The Daily podcast talked to Somini...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
Expertise Exodus
The exodus of expertise under Trump by Coral Davenport (New York Times; July 2021) Former President Donald J. Trump’s contempt for...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
Filling the Gaps: Learning Difficult History Takes Effort
by Jayashree Prasad-Sinha, PhD We should be taught the actual facts instead of edited versions of history. If we do not know our real...
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Roger Knudson
- Jul 3, 2021
- 5 min
Reflections from the Chair. July 2021
The final week of June brought almost inconceivable levels of heat to the Pacific Northwest. A temperature of 121ºF in Canada?! Can any...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Jun 6, 2021
- 1 min
Super Massive Solar Farm in Texas
Slated to be built in five stages, Invenergy's Samson Solar Energy Center will be the largest solar installation planned in the U.S. The...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Jun 6, 2021
- 3 min
Trillion Tree Act
To win the future we need to embrace bold ideas and innovative, long-term climate solutions. As we chart solutions to address climate...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- Jun 5, 2021
- 1 min
Massive Solar Farm in Texas
A California company has teamed with the U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s largest gas utility to build a major solar power project just outside...
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Maureen Kellen-Taylor, PhD
- Jun 3, 2021
- 5 min
Gifts of Trees (by Maureen Kellen-Taylor, PhD)
We moved along the trail by the creek, drawn to each other to talk, and walk in matching gait, freed from arbitrarily assigned chat...
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Roger Knudson
- Jun 3, 2021
- 3 min
Reflections from the Chair. June 2021
I am writing this time on Memorial Day, always a day of somber reflection for me. For those in the Chapter who are Facebook friends, you...
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Jayashree Prasad-Sinha
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
When Corporations Pollute (by Jayashree Prasad-Sinha, PhD)
An article by Jayshree-Prasad-Sinha,PhD reviewing the impact of corporate pollution on tax-payers and the environment. "There are...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
Anote's Ark: A short film
The Republic of Kiribati (pronounced, Kiribass, as -ti is an s sound in the local language) is an island nation in the mid Pacific that...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
The Power of Art; June 7, 2021
Shepard Fairey and the Power of Art Monday June 7th 4:00pm PT DESCRIPTION From street art to political campaigns to corporate...
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Mark R Dambro, MD
- May 19, 2021
- 1 min
America’s national parks in a hotter world
New York Times, May 19, 2021 By Zoë Schlanger For generations, the core mission of the National Park Service has been absolute...
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