Mike recommends reading Waste by Catherine Coleman Flowers and shares the story behind his Hillsboro Hops ball cap.
Mike KenslerFebruary 2, 2022
Directors Corner, February 2022 “Our collective failure to invest in adequate sanitation, clean drinking water, and effective response to pollution is taking life from the most vulnerable and marginalized among us.” Bryan Stevenson What do you think? Is access to clean water and sanitation a basic human right? One would…
Mike KenslerJanuary 28, 2022
Mike recommends reading The Chalice and the Blade by Riane Eisler and shares the story behind his Myrtle Beach Pelicans ball cap.
Mike KenslerJanuary 14, 2022
“I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard. … We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.” ~Malala Yousafzai The 193 nations that created the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) determined SDG 5, Achieve Gender…
Mike KenslerJanuary 12, 2022
As I write this, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties – COP 26 for short – is about to convene in Glasgow Scotland. It opens on October 31 and ends on November 12. Before 1995 when COP 1 was convened we already knew that planetary warming…
Mike KenslerNovember 2, 2021
“I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.” ~ Buckminster Fuller Imagine yourself on the International Space Station (ISS). You’re up there captivated by views of our beautiful planet, doing experiments, completing assigned tasks, living, and floating weightless. Hurtling around the world at over 17,000 miles per hour, there is…
Mike KenslerOctober 4, 2021
By Mike Kensler. For September, this column continues our tour of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this month focusing on SDG 4: Quality Education. Sort of. As I write this in late August 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released its Sixth Assessment Report, also…
Mike KenslerSeptember 1, 2021
Mike recommends reading The New Possible: Visions of Our World Beyond Crisis by One Project and shares the story behind his Albuquerque Isotopes ball cap.
Mike KenslerAugust 30, 2021
“A successful development agenda requires inclusive partnerships — at the global, regional, national, and local levels — built upon principles and values, and upon a shared vision and shared goals placing people and the planet at the centre.” ~ Sustainable Development Goal 17 The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are a…
Mike KenslerAugust 9, 2021
Mike recommends reading The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson and shares the story behind his Daytona Tortugas ball cap.
Mike KenslerJuly 15, 2021
