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Action Reports
There are 1884 reports.
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Our event, "It's So Easy Being Green," was a Sustainability-themed festival at Arizona State University. The event was hosted by my student-formed, grassroots, environmental action organization: Students for Sensible, Sustainable Energy (SSSE), in conjunction with ASU's chapt...
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Amazing turnout, proof that many many Vermonters are committed to doing what it takes. More than 300 people gathered on the town green to listen to drummers in the gazebo and say hi to friends. We marched down to the footbridge over raging Otter Creek, with a view of the lovel...
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I got there and we had to move the event indoors due to extreme winds and cold. I think more people would have come but they thought it wouldnt happen because of the storm the night before. Many people came and we had fun and talked and played. I think that we all shared a com...
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A lot of honks, thumbs up, and God Bless You's, some passersby took flyers about Stepitup2007 and ExxposeExxon.com
Local media received faxed announcements - none showed up, The Press of Atlantic City, Ocean City Sentinel Ledger, The Current, NBC-40,
Channel 6, Hammonton Ne...
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Our event was held at the Upland Hills Ecological Awareness Center, a funded alternative energy education site complete with a natural sedum roof, solar array and water heater, and wind generator. In addition to Energy tours of the facility, we showed Oil on Ice, performed a ...
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We had 52 people of all ages -- 10 months to 80+ -- all coming together on a cold and windy morning to talk, play, and "chalk for a cooler earth." The kids did great drawings, the grown-up's shared information on community-supported agriculture, "grease" cars, and other local ...
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We had four invited speakers, Including the past President of the Oklahoma Sierra Club, David Franklin, and a local city council member, Elizabeth Waner. Also speaking was the present chairman of the Cimarron Group SC, and Bob Willis who does lots of solar, wind and geothermal...
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With a very short time to set up we decided to have a community focussed event rather than to travel to Santa Fe where there are larger events. We had about 45 people a good turnout fop, a community of about of 500 people. We had music speeches and refreshments and a very go...
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Today nearly forty people came to Step it Up in Lowell. We drank Fair Trade Coffee, met other community activists, watched Al Gore's "Inconvenient Truth", passed out energy saving light bulbs, and people wrote personal pledges (ride a bike or take public transportation to wor...
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We gathered together for our silent protest. Took our picture and then we took a hike into the Old growth forest to celebrate what we do have. We discussed how, if everyone took some simple steps to lower our own carbon emissions, that would make a huge impact on cutting them.
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At 4:30 pm, about 100 people gathered in historic Griffith Park- the largest municipal park and urban wilderness in the united states- and hiked from the parking lot to the summit of Dante's Peak, some 1500 ft above. Ranging in ages from 2 to 75, with downtown Los Angeles in t...
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Two hundred Dallas/Ft. Worth residents braved the uncharacteristic cold and high winds today to send Congress the message "Cut Carbon 80% by 2050!". Attendees heard from speakers about the need for and how to take action on the issue of climate change, signed letters for state...
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A small but enthusiastic group showed up for our candlelight vigil despite the rainy, cold weather. Also lots of support from drive-bys.
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The rally started off small, with a group of about 5 people, then it started to grow, people came and went. Emily Group brought some music, so we were grooving to some african jams while holding signs. In the last 45 minutes of the rally there were around 17 people standing ...
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Last weekend students representing all the major colleges in the Portland, OR spent Saturday night in a cabin near Government Camp, reading old cabin logs and learning about the history of the place. The next morning we went to Timberline, the northernmost area on the mountain...
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Electric Plug-in, Biodiesel and Solar demonstrations helped educated everyone at their event about how to lighten their carbon impact.
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Our rally happened at the 17th annual University of Redlands Multicultural Festival.
Today was a good day.
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we gathered at an semi annual street festival on the UNIVERSITY OF NC GREENSBORO campus to STEP IT UP IN 2007. Deep Roots Market the Natural Food Cooperative was the sponsor of this action!
Thanks to all that attended!
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We congregated at the outdoor Chi Omega Greek Theater on the University of Arkansas Campus. After a few announcements and thank yous, co-organizer Ryan Denham gave a short speech about the importance of action and that this is only the beginning for us. After that I was inte...
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