Category: Environment

Join the Science Community via Social Networks

I recall how excited I was 15 years ago when I first signed up for NASA’s press releases online. I still get those press releases, but because of social networks, I also get to talk directly with scientists online through Twitter, Facebook, various chat tools, and scientific sites. Even more exiting, I get to be a part of discovery!

Saturday April 23rd, 2011 in Astronomy, Communities, Environment, Science, Social Media | 1 Comment »

Putting a Big Dent in Pollution

For several weeks I signed petitions and sent emails through Environment California to try to encourage our government representatives to pass a bill to ban single-use plastic shopping bags (AB 1998). And it passed last week! Next stop is the state Senate.

Sunday June 6th, 2010 in Activism, Change, Environment, Pollution | No Comments »