Liz Bergstrom

Climate Content Manager
About

Liz Bergstrom is a writer and nature girl based in New York.

Articles by Liz Bergstrom

How One Neighborhood Saved Millions of Gallons of Water With Native Plants
May 09, 2017 — By installing water-saving appliances and less thirsty native plants, this Colorado community saved 15 million gallons of water in just one year.
Native Plants
From Goats to Grandparents: How One ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Chapter Is Making a More Bird-Friendly Community
March 07, 2017 — Whether it's renting goats to clear out invasive plants or making a new assisted-living facility greener, Huntington-Oyster Bay ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is making a difference.
Native Plants
To Turn a Schoolyard Into an Outdoor Classroom, Just Add Native Plants
February 21, 2017 — With the help of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Minnesota and some controlled fires, a local school recently restored an overgrown field into original prairie habitat.
Native Plants
Testimonials: How These Bird Lovers Went Solar at Home
January 09, 2017 — Intimidated by solar power? Don't be. Meet real people who installed solar panels on their roof for a peek inside the process.
Energy
The Future of Ohio’s Renewable Energy Depends on John Kasich’s Veto
December 21, 2016 — Bird lovers and a bipartisan group of allies are hoping the governor will end the state’s freeze on clean energy standards.
News
Washington State Could Pass the First Carbon Tax in the Nation
October 03, 2016 — ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Washington is backing an upcoming ballot measure to fight climate change and protect birds.
News
Revitalizing Vacant City Lots to Feed People—and Birds
September 26, 2016 — In Buffalo, New York, gardeners are growing crops and native plants to bring food and wildlife to communities in need.
Native Plants
Here’s Your First Look at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s New Birds and Climate Project
June 22, 2016 — Climate Watch is getting volunteers across the country to admire bluebirds (for science).
Climate-Threatened Birds
Barn Owls See a Housing Boom in Walla Walla, Washington
June 10, 2016 — Birders, inmates, winemakers, and farmers are installing nest boxes to boost bird-powered rodent control.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Climate Heroes
Update: Measure AA Passes In California
June 02, 2016 — San Francisco area residents have approved a ballot measure to restore wetlands, offering habitat for birds and a buffer from sea-level rise.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in Action