environment Archives - now & gen https://nowandgen.com/tag/environment/ Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:13:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 https://nowandgen.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-now-and-gen_logo-1-32x32.png environment Archives - now & gen https://nowandgen.com/tag/environment/ 32 32 In Conversation with David Pogue https://nowandgen.com/2021/06/10/in-conversation-with-david-pogue/ https://nowandgen.com/2021/06/10/in-conversation-with-david-pogue/#respond Thu, 10 Jun 2021 17:26:03 +0000 https://nowandgen.com/?p=6279 I learned so much while chatting with David Pogue about his book, HOW TO PREPARE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE, the April N&G Book Club pick.

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]]> https://nowandgen.com/2021/06/10/in-conversation-with-david-pogue/feed/ 0 In Conversation with Elizabeth Kolbert https://nowandgen.com/2021/03/26/in-conversation-with-elizabeth-kolbert/ https://nowandgen.com/2021/03/26/in-conversation-with-elizabeth-kolbert/#respond Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:00:29 +0000 https://nowandgen.com/?p=6223 I talked about the environmental crisis with journalist Elizabeth Kolbert, who wrote the February N&G Book Club pick, UNDER A WHITE SKY: THE NATURE OF THE FUTURE.

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]]> https://nowandgen.com/2021/03/26/in-conversation-with-elizabeth-kolbert/feed/ 0 In Conversation with John Freeman https://nowandgen.com/2020/12/30/in-conversation-with-john-freeman/ https://nowandgen.com/2020/12/30/in-conversation-with-john-freeman/#respond Wed, 30 Dec 2020 21:10:04 +0000 https://nowandgen.com/?p=6118 Gen has a wide-ranging conversation about environmentalism with TALES OF TWO PLANETS editor John Freeman and writer Aminatta Forna.

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]]> https://nowandgen.com/2020/12/30/in-conversation-with-john-freeman/feed/ 0 Treating Our World With Little Acts of Love on Earth Day https://nowandgen.com/2018/04/22/happy-earth-day/ https://nowandgen.com/2018/04/22/happy-earth-day/#comments Sun, 22 Apr 2018 21:16:44 +0000 https://nowandgen.com/?p=1912 Seven years ago, my world changed forever.  Having Thomas, our first baby, made me more aware of my relationship to our world, and how our beautiful planet would need to not only provide for our children, but for our children’s children. Having kids made me aware of everything around me from the products I used in our home to the way we looked at consumption, our use of plastics, and waste. A good night of sleep will forever be an anomaly, and, at the same time, so has the use of a plastic bottle . I’ll never love the way I love my children and the decisions I make will never be just about me. when I was pregnant, I became aware that what I ate and what I put on my skin had a direct effect on my baby. I also began to care more about the way things are made, from the shirt on my back to the toys my children played with. Since my life suddenly became bigger than just me, I wanted to take a greener approach to living. It became apparent that my priorities shifted. I wanted to make sure I left the world in […]

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