Here is a fun Spring craft you can make out of recycled cardboard rolls! Materials:  Cardboard tubes (like recycled toilet paper or paper towel rolls Your choice color of paint construction paper (pink and white) glue scissors black permanent marker or paint pen white paint pen...

Today is National Children's Picture Book Day! NATIONAL CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK DAY - April 2, 2022 - National Today Ways to celebrate include Reading with children Reading children's books from other cultures Donate extra books to those in need   What are your favorite childhood books?  ...

Happy Friday! Looking for a way to relax and rewind this weekend? How about making your own bath bombs for bathtime! This recipe is adapted from "The Plastic Problem" by Aubre Andrus. You will need...

The next time you are ready to recycle cardboard, set some aside to build your own cloud spotter! Have you ever noticed that clouds don't always look the same? This is because there are different classifications for clouds. The three main categories are cumulus, stratus, and...

Jessica Harris, Author of Bernie's Escape from Ong Island, spoke at the ERCOT Market Summit in Austin, Texas. She moderated a panel on Off-Grid Capable Homes and Microgrids for Resilience in Texas. This summit has 85 expert speakers with 21 content-packed sessions. [video width="1080" height="1080" mp4="https://jessicaharrisbooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Bernie-ERCOT.mp4"][/video]   Topics...

Happy Friday! We have made a lot of recommendations on swaps you can make that are more eco-friendly and reusable on our blog before. Today we wanted to share a new improvement Jessica Harris, author of Bernie's Escape from Ong Island, made in her household. Americans use...

Deforestation is when trees in the forest get removed so that the land/timber can be used for something else. This can happen for causes like farming, agriculture, food production, timber and fuel, and to grow crops. The effects of deforestation are very impactful on the environment....

Happy Wednesday! Did you know that as many as 30 to 50 percent of all species are possibly heading toward extinction by mid-century? What about the fact that scientists say the world is in the middle of its sixth extinction phase? One Planet One Future has...

Did you know that each day in the United States, approximately one pound of food per person is wasted? To put that into perspective, in 2020 there were about 329.5 million people living in the United States. Keep reading to find out some shocking statistics...