The word "Echo" in Echotopia reflects my mission, as does the endlessly looping form of our logo. It took me many months to dream up this...

Lots of important info here: https://www.levernews.com/left-wondering-the-plastics-recycling-lie-2/

When living a sustainable life, this is what brewing beer, eating and shopping looks like KAMIKATSU, Japan — Tucked away in the mountains...

...entitled Small Gardens are Just as Crucial for Bee Conservation as Big Ones . My Echotopia Seed Rounds contain seeds of native flowers...

Thank you to ILSR! Here's the link to my letter to the bureau chief of Solid Waste Management in Baltimore County MD:...

...we begin 2022? I won't give away the (ahem, hidden but essential life-building) topic, but...check out Dr. Suzanne Simard, a...

Fun fact: that kid in the bright red sweatshirt is my son Baird and the windmill prop nearby features my hidden goddaughter Katie. From...

Thank you to South Baltimore Community Land Trust for organizing the press conference. Big thank you to Global Alliance for Incinerator...

The botanical design is courtesy of graphic designer & artist Chelsea Monae. Lavender, Sage & Rosemary - from our garden. Small batch...

Ten-point alternative plan to Baltimore County's Solid Waste Work Group's report Edits & Response to the Work Group's 'Proposed Stragies'...

At Echotopia, we agree! Watch their video and visit www.womensvoice.org to learn more. (screen shot from Women's Voices for the Earth...

If, like me, y0u don't understand Maryland's recycling and waste disposal processes, read this excellent, explanatory testimony in favor...

Who are your mentors? I consider three extraordinary women to be among mine. I have met Dr. Jane Goodall in person, Judy Wicks via media,...

"Canada and the EU have banned over 1,300 ingredients from being used in household and skincare products, the US has only banned 11." ...

In 2018, as a resident, I became a charter subscriber with Neighborhood Sun, Maryland's economic justice-oriented community solar...

...close up. Future generations are counting on adults here. At Echotopia, over a period of five years - with a refill station for my...

Today, a Baltimore city council committee debated Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke's new bill to stop a new contract with Baltimore's deadly...

Do you ever wonder why reducing plastic trash is so hard to do? Here's today's cover New York Times article with insights: "Faced with...

In harvesting, timing is everything. Like a coastal ocean wave, like other unique beings, each plant, every weather condition, in one...

After watching The Story of Plastic , I began to wonder who the biggest product-based plastic polluters are. This information is helpful...