by Susan | Jul 9, 2014 | Children and Nature, Climate change and the Environment, Creating a Wildlife Friendly Backyard, Environmental Health, Frogs and Artists, Living a Frog-Friendly Life, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Sustainable Choices, urban farming and composting, wildlife conservation
Frogs Are Green founder, Susan Newman interviews Allison Green about her large-scale, exquisite paintings of nature. Here’s what Allison shares with us: It’s hard to say exactly why I paint nature – but I am sure that it roots from my childhood life...
by Susan | Jun 27, 2014 | alternative energy, biodiversity, Chemicals in the Environment, Climate change and the Environment, Environmental Health, How You Can Help, Off-site conservation programs, Sustainable Choices, sustainable products, urban farming and composting
Did you know that each person produces 4.4 lbs of waste per day? Can Jersey City move towards “Zero Waste?” Yesterday, I attended the “Jersey City Moving Towards Zero Waste Conference” in City Hall and I have to say it was an eye-opening...
by Susan | Jun 12, 2014 | biodiversity, Chemicals in the Environment, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Eco Interviews, Environmental Books, Environmental Health, Environmental Programming TV and Film, Frog People, Frogs and the Rainforest, Frogs in Film, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Rainforest Frogs, Read about Frogs, Sustainable Choices, Teaching Kids about Frogs, wildlife conservation
When was your organization founded? Please tell us a bit about its mission, goals… Jabujicaba the book was published as an e-book at the end of April 2014. The paperback version is coming out this month. Behind it is an idea. Literally a ‘novel’ campaign. On...
by Susan | Apr 27, 2014 | Amphibian habitat loss, Children and Nature, Chytrid disease, chytrid fungus, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Deforestation and amphibians, Earth Day, Eco Interviews, Environmental Programming TV and Film, Frog Conservation, frog exhibits, Frog People, Frogs Are Green contests, Frogs Are Green kids' art contest, frogs as bioindicators, Frogs in Film, Green Dream, Kids Art Contest, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Save the Frogs Day, Teaching Kids about Frogs
We all have something we’re passionate about, and it’s not always easy to get others to share our enthusiasm, but yesterday, Jersey City came out to learn about frogs, amphibians and enjoy the Earth Day / Save The Frogs Day event. As the event began, we...
by Susan | Mar 23, 2014 | A-Z Frogs, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Earth Day, frog exhibits, Frog People, Frogs Are Green kids' art contest, Green Dream, How You Can Help, Kids Art Contest, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Save the Frogs Day, Teaching Kids about Frogs
The stage is set. Green Dream posters are in shop windows in Jersey City Heights and downtown Hoboken. This week, they will go up in uptown Hoboken and downtown Jersey City. More postcards are on the way and the newspaper advertising is about to begin. This is all...
by Susan | Mar 16, 2014 | A-Z Frogs, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Contests, Earth Day, Frog fun, Frog People, Frogs Are Green contests, Frogs Are Green kids' art contest, Green Dream, How You Can Help, Kids Art Contest, Learn about Frogs, Save the Frogs Day, Teaching Kids about Frogs
Ask any child whether they like frogs and the answer is always YES! When I walk around my own neighborhood, I see children with frog umbrellas, boots, hats and they can easily imitate the sound of a frog too! Ribbit! This is why Frogs Are Green was founded in 2009....
