I will continue to learn, improve, grow, and even fight to ensure the world is just as beautiful when you’re 80 as it was the day you were born. In fact, I hope it’s even more beautiful. You deserve a beautiful world in your lifetime. I love you. Always. Mom.
To my dearest Gabriel,
What gives me hope is what is yet to come, what you will experience in your lifetime.
Dear Tomorrow,
I promise I will take short showers, eat less meat, and buy local more often.
For my most dear and only daughter,
And I know life more fully because of you whom I live on through.
Dear Grown up Alton and Dot,
The most important thing in my life is you, which means that as your mom – I am doing my very best to make sure that when you read this letter, Earth is a cleaner and safer place for you and your children.
Dear Tomorrow,
I will work to restore the wetlands.
Dear Tomorrow,
I am so sorry we didn’t realize this predicament sooner.
Dear friend,
I will fight for this cause and I will never ever give up because we, the youngsters, are the hope.
Dear Hailey and Lily,
We know about this. If we don’t fix this for you, it’s our fault.
Dear Tomorrow,
I’ll buy only food that I plan to eat before it spoils.
Dear Future Today,
Here in California we’re starting to recognize our climate changing the natural world around us.
Dear Future Ryan,
I promise to be a knight in the campaign of truth seeking.
Dear future child,
We’re presenting at conferences, writing articles, and organizing events with the goal of mobilizing our profession to act on climate, and to help them understand that it will deeply impact our mission to preserve history for future generations.
