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Keeping compostables out of the trash

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Julie Cook Kitchener Nov 11, 2024 13:56 pm
Hi all,    What are the best strategies to keep compostables out of residential trash bins? In 2016, StopWaste, the City of Fremont in California, and Action Research partnered on…

EV growth in America may be slowing – what can be done?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Nov 4, 2024 13:28 pm
Hi all,    The percentage of Americans reporting ownership of an electric vehicle (EV) increased from 4% in 2023 to 7% in 2024. This may be in part due to the Biden Administration…

What makes communities resilient in the face of a natural disaster?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Oct 28, 2024 12:55 pm
Hi all,    Climate change is contributing to more frequent and severe natural disasters worldwide. What makes communities resilient in these situations?   One important element th…

Cape Town’s water crisis to redemption story

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Julie Cook Kitchener Oct 21, 2024 13:36 pm
Hi all,  You may know about Cape Town, South Africa’s struggles with water shortages several years ago. You may be less familiar with how cleverly they used behavioral science to…

The 12th annual SPARKS conference is back!

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Julie Cook Kitchener Oct 14, 2024 13:02 pm
Hi all,    The Pacific Northwest Social Marketing Association is excited to host the 12th annual SPARKS conference on December 9th and 10th at Cascadia College in Bothell, Washing…

Three communication traps & how to avoid them

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Julie Cook Kitchener Oct 14, 2024 12:58 pm
Hi all,    If you’d like to learn more about framing your conservation messages, this resource may be for you. Conservation Optimism has created a helpful communication toolkit th…

Tricks to Trashcans: Preventing Littering in Orange County, California

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Julie Cook Kitchener Oct 7, 2024 12:42 pm
Hi all,   I’ve got an example for you of a high-quality littering prevention campaign in California. Action Research partnered with the Orange County Stormwater Program (h20c.org)…

Rare event re: clean energy adoption

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Julie Cook Kitchener Sep 30, 2024 12:52 pm
Hi all,   Rare and Rewiring America have teamed up to lead an event called, “Sparking change to electrify clean energy adoption”. This will be a conversation about how behavioral …

Promoting electrification: What are the barriers and benefits?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Sep 30, 2024 12:49 pm
Hi all,    Residential building energy use is a critical sector in decarbonizing, as it makes up about 20% of total GHG emissions in the United States. Electrification, replacing …

Book recommendation: A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold

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Julie Cook Kitchener Sep 23, 2024 12:44 pm
Hi all,   The leaves have started to turn colour in my neck of the woods, so I thought I’d recommend to you a cozy read for autumn weather.    First published in 1949, Aldo Leopol…

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