Hello everyone! I have started a newsletter that is sent out every month. In the newsletter, you will find interesting (mostly environmental) videos and articles that I have discovered as well as any updates from me. The newsletter will also include ways that you can be active in helping our planet. Click to drop your email to sign up for the newsletter.
Letter to the Editor – Environmental movement needs diversity | Published in Alexandria Times
Last year in October, a letter to the editor of mine focusing on diversity in the environmental movement was published in the Alexandria Times. Click to read the piece.
Links to Informative Videos and Articles
Find some informative videos and articles about animal treatment, your carbon footprint, and more here. More links will be added over time.
Second-hand Stores in Belmopan, Belize
Need some new items in your wardrobe? Instead of going to your nearest boutique or department store, try shopping second-hand. If you live in Belmopan, check out this post to find out where to go.
Appearance on The Peace Brain Show with Dr. Gail Lash
A few days ago, I was invited to talk on Dr. Gail Lash of Tourism for Peace's radio show “The Peace Brain Show.” We talked about a multitude of topics – from environmental solutions to ways we can be more peaceful. The episode ended with a thoughtful meditation by Dr. Gail herself. I had a great time being on the show. You can listen to the recording on BBSRadio.com.
Beane’s Banana Pancakes
Click to learn how to make delicious, easy, vegan, whole wheat banana pancakes!
Nia Beane, high school student, wins entry into the “Two Degrees” Climate Fiction Anthology
Two Degrees is a climate fiction short story collection. Nia's story Star Chaser was selected as a winner and her story Waves and Spells was selected as a high honorable mention. Sofi Igyan and Karen Zhang, Nia's classmates, also each won an honorable mention. Click to read the Q&A and more about the anthology.
Community Activities
I like to be active in my community. Click here to view some pictures and short explanations of some of the environment-related activities I have been a part of.
Alternatives to Fast Fashion | Cutting Down on Textile Waste
Fast fashion is a big problem. Click to discover some ways that you can not contribute to fast fashion, but rather support a more sustainable fashion cycle.
Appearance on “Let’s Live Healthy Belize” Talk Show
In early March, I was invited to talk on Bart Mickler of Maya Mountain Lodge and Nature Kitchen's talk show "Let's Live Healthy Belize." We talked about a multitude of topics - from youth group involvement to going abroad, from living sustainably to getting enough sleep.
