Since we founded OneNature last year, people have asked me, “why?” Why start a new organization when there are already so many great conservation organizations out there? Why focus on human well-being and wildlife conservation? Can OneNature add anything new to the...
I just had my second Moderna vaccine on Tuesday. I was so grateful I almost cried. The FDA just approved the Pfizer shot for 12-16 year-olds, so my daughter will soon be vaccinated as well. I am feeling the relief of being able to go to dinner inside a restaurant...
How can being happy empower you to make changes to protect the planet on Earth Day and beyond? One of the most important things you can do for yourself and the Earth is increase your own well-being and happiness. This allows you to face the current challenges with...
There is quite a “buzz” about the arrival of the cicada Brood X in the Washington DC area right now. Last seen 17 years ago, billions of cicadas (1.5 million per acre) in Brood X will soon appear in 14 states, with DC, Maryland, and Virginia at the epicenter. When the...
The beginning of April is beautiful in Washington DC. The weather is gorgeous, the flowers are blooming, and nature seems almost to be showing off to get our attention. The cherry blossoms by the Tidal Basin are an especially stunning show. Part of the beauty of...
Climate change impacts every part of our globe, and it is beginning to affect our daily lives in measurable ways. Extreme weather-related events like fires, floods, hurricanes, and droughts that were once considered to be “100 year” events and are now occurring every...