Feb 19, 2021 | News & Updates
When supporters of President Trump stormed the Capitol Building in January, business leaders, and prominent members of both political parties, condemned the act as a direct assault on democracy. The deadly attack was wrong for many reasons, but not because the Capitol...
Jan 21, 2021 | fertility rates, News & Updates
These are the facts, and they are not in dispute. 1) All reasonable people agree reforms are needed to respond to the climate crisis. 2) All reforms, with a few small exceptions – from the Paris Accords to more conservative carbon markets – assume an environmental...
May 28, 2020 | News & Updates
By Betty Martin-Finneran, Ph.D. As I reflect on my lived experience of ineffective, accidental parenthood, this famous quote comes to mind: “I’ve been rich, I’ve been poor; rich is better.” This quote has been attributed to both Mae West and Sophie Tucker, but who...
May 14, 2020 | Featured Families, News & Updates
*This post is authored anonymously. I had a moment of seeing behind the proverbial curtain this weekend, glimpsing the grinding gears and strained puffing of the system we rely on to keep our ways of life afloat. A number of factors led to this: Mother’s Day this year...
Feb 24, 2020 | News & Updates
Kudos to Jedediah Britton-Purdy for his eloquent explanation of why he chose to have his young son, James, despite the climate crisis, as many others are forgoing parenting altogether as they take. Jedediah’s hope for the future, and for James’ future, shines through...
