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Locking in future emissions
“Lock-in” was heard frequently at the Glasgow climate summit. It means building or buying something that will continue emitting...

Dr. Lee Anne Willson
Feb 24, 20225 min read


Ames sets climate goal
At the City Council meeting Tuesday evening, after robust debate, a Climate Action goal was chosen: Zero by 2050, 83% emissions reduction

Dr. Lee Anne Willson
Dec 24, 20216 min read


Community support for climate action
What kind of climate action plan do residents want?As part of the process of developing a Climate Action Plan for Ames, the consultants

Dr. Lee Anne Willson
Dec 21, 20215 min read


A local guide to Reuse and Recycling
Ames re-use recycle (Facebook page) https://www.facebook.com/groups/478280862316312/about Exchange or give a wide variety of items to...
Ames Climate Action Team


By the Numbers
Examining issues related to the Ames Climate Action Plan: Some years ago, while teaching astronomy at ISU, I asked my class a question:...

Dr. Lee Anne Willson
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