Helen & Marina Speak Out on PNM

Helen & Marina Speak Out on PNM

GWE and Go Green kids were out in force at the Santa Fe City Council meeting April 1, 2014, to support a resolution opposing a PNM (New Mexico’s electric company) plan to replace power from two coal-fired power plants with power from another coal plant, plus natural...
The Trouble with Palm Oil

The Trouble with Palm Oil

The last project the Global Warming Express kids started, before school ended on May 20th, was a letter writing campaign about palm oil. They watched a segment of the HBO special called “The Years of Living Dangerously,” which featured Harrison Ford...
Marina Weber, Community Action Hero!

Marina Weber, Community Action Hero!

Congratulations to GWE’s Marina Weber, who was a finalist for Hasbro’s generationOn Community Action Hero award. This is a national competition featuring community leaders age 5-18. This year, the award committee received an unprecedented number of nominations and...
Senator Tom Udall Turns 66!

Senator Tom Udall Turns 66!

We were invited to Senator Tom Udall’s birthday party on May 17th, 2014. There was no cake, no party hats, no disco music, no pizza — I mean, some birthday party! Marina, Faith, and I had to dress up, and it was pretty boring; but, I guess, since we’re in...
Acequia Madre Goes Solar!

Acequia Madre Goes Solar!

School District Decides to Fund Shovel-Ready GWE Project   One of the Big Goals for the The Global Warming Express Club at Acequia Madre Elementary is to get a solar array installed at our school. We are working with Lisa Randall from the Santa Fe Public School...