How does the difficulty of combatting climate change compare to the war on poverty or the race to put a man on the moon?
The Rat Race or the Human Race? Revisiting Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
One wonderful aspect of being a parent is having the chance to revisit favorite childhood books. With Halloween around the corner, I dove back into Popcorn, a picture book by Frank Asch. In the story,Continue reading
Janet Larsen
conservation, Duke Environmental Leadership Program, forests, students, sustainability, travel
conservation, Duke Environmental Leadership Program, forests, students, sustainability, travel
It’s Summer. Get Outside!
Every year around Independence Day, I like to disconnect from the grid and get out into the backcountry. Over the last decade, more often than not, I’ve spent this time backpacking among the mountain laurelContinue reading
Janet Larsen
climate, conservation, Duke Environmental Leadership Program, students, sustainability, travel, water
climate, conservation, Duke Environmental Leadership Program, students, sustainability, travel, water
Learning from California’s Drought: Managing Groundwater
California’s on-going drought requires careful consideration on how best to store water. Rather than dams, look underground.
A New Year, A New Blog, and Leadership Lessons
Introducing a new blog about interconnected environmental issues and some thoughts on leadership from Washington, D.C.