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    Articles by Beth Berglund
    Reflecting on 50 years
    Reflecting on 50 years
    By Beth Berglund • March 24, 2020 1:30 am

    On April 22, 1970, millions of people gathered throughout the United States for the first Earth Day, organized by Gaylord…

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    Choices for the presidency
    Choices for the presidency
    By Beth Berglund • February 29, 2020 8:30 am

    In keeping with my article series on climate change, I wanted to provide a glimpse of how to align your…

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    Greta Thunberg, outside the Swedish parliament. Wikimedia Commons.
    Walk in the shoes of tomorrow’s leaders
    By Beth Berglund • February 10, 2020 8:30 am

    Last year I participated in a community stakeholder group to provide input to the school district’s new strategic plan. During…

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    What’s the deal with carbon?
    What’s the deal with carbon?
    By Beth Berglund • November 29, 2019 1:30 am

    Sometimes we hear people say things like “carbon is a big problem” or “we need to regulate and reduce carbon.”…

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    Seeing systems around us
    Seeing systems around us
    By Beth Berglund • November 3, 2019 1:30 am

    During October I participated with a few others in a four-week discussion course on climate change, hosted by Stillwaters.

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    Stillwaters founders, Naomi Maasberg and Joleen Palmer, in the estuary on the day the first bridge opened in 2012. Photo courtesy Beth Berglund.
    Stillwaters’ 20th anniversary of education, book sales, frog...
    By Beth Berglund • September 27, 2019 1:30 am

    If you’ve been around this area for a few decades you may have attended Stillwaters’ very first EcoFest in 2000….

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    What gets measured gets managed
    What gets measured gets managed
    By Beth Berglund • May 31, 2019 1:30 am

    Choices for the Future

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    Depending on your perspective
    Depending on your perspective
    By Beth Berglund • June 28, 2018 3:30 pm

    I had just reached the stretch of Hwy 101 coming into Port Angeles that offers an expansive view of the…

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    The problem with short-term thinking
    The problem with short-term thinking
    By Beth Berglund • January 26, 2018 1:30 am

    During the short and rainy days of February, it’s noticeably more difficult to keep our energy up. “Maybe tomorrow I’ll…

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    December: A season of meaning | Choices for the Future
    December: A season of meaning | Choices for...
    By Beth Berglund • December 15, 2017 1:30 am

    Our family tradition in Wisconsin was to be home for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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    Stillwaters’ annual Fundraising Dinner & Auction Nov. 5...
    By Beth Berglund • October 27, 2017 1:30 am

    In the fall, the natural world starts to slow down and begin storing resources for the winter.

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    Consider the benefits of a simpler life and be clear about your values instead of allowing the status of business and conventional notions of success and security to define your life. (Creative Outlet)                                 Consider the benefits of a simpler life and be clear about your values instead of allowing the status of business and conventional notions of success and security to define your life. (Creative Outlet)
    Break the cycle for a simpler life |...
    By Beth Berglund • August 25, 2017 1:30 am

    Summers in the Pacific Northwest are truly glorious. Are you getting as much time to enjoy the summer as you’d…

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    In the U.S., 40 percent of the food produced for human consumption never gets used. With our global population growing beyond 7 billion, we really can’t afford to be this inefficient for much longer.   www.savethefood.com
    Not so much | Choices for the Future
    By Beth Berglund • June 30, 2017 1:30 am

    I used to think I knew the answers to a lot of environmental questions. You know, the “paper or plastic”…

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    Shaken awake, moving toward self-sufficiency | Choices for the Future
    Shaken awake, moving toward self-sufficiency | Choices for...
    By Beth Berglund • June 2, 2017 11:30 am

    Some people bristle a bit at “lemonade folks” like me, but I’m the type of person who sees a silver…

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    Still Waters run deep | Choices for the Future
    Still Waters run deep | Choices for the...
    By Beth Berglund • April 4, 2017 10:00 am

    “still waters run deep” — proverb: a quiet or placid manner may conceal a more passionate nature.

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    A connection to place | Choices for the Future
    A connection to place | Choices for the...
    By Beth Berglund • February 24, 2017 1:30 am

    When asked where we live, we may offer our street address or city, depending on the need — driving directions,…

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    On civility and our future | Choices for the Future
    On civility and our future | Choices for...
    By Beth Berglund • January 27, 2017 1:30 am

    If you spend time on social media sites, you know that a number of local Facebook pages are available for…

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