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<div><span class="praisetext">" This is the voice we need to hear now: a biologist mother, with no time for despair, bearing witness to the unraveling of the ecological world within her children's backyard—which is all of our children’s backyard. With urgency and grace, Amy Seidl delivers the message I've been listening for."</span></div>
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<div><span class="praisetext"><span class="sandra">Sandra Steingraber, author of <em>Living Downstream & Having Faith</em></span></span></div>
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<div><span class="praisetext"><span class="sandra"><em>...Amy Seidl looks at climate change through family walks in the woods, work in her garden, and seasonal events throughout the year. She brings home the message of global warming by considering how it has altered her life, the natural communities around her, and the traditions of her small New England town — the classic, iconic landscape celebrated by Robert Frost, Norman Rockwell, and many others.<br>
<br>While it may be possible for some to ignore drowning polar bears and PowerPoint presentations, Early Spring considers the observations by our neighbors, families, and friends of the changing weather and landscape and puts them into scientific context.<br>
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<div><span class="praisetext"><span class="sandra"><em><strong><u>Vision2020 Post: Ted Moffett</u></strong></em></span></span></div>
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