Several dozen folks from DC's Jewish communities -- some of whom had biked in from outlying neighborhoods -- gathered for a Shabbat lunch at Mount Vernon Square before walking together to form a "Jew-tingent" at the main DC Step It Up action at the Capitol. One visiting rabbi-...

Amy Klobuchar, Keith Ellison and Minneapolis Mayor RT Rybak all spoke at a gathering of idea/information booths at the Minnesota state capitol. (This somewhat was in opposition to the "no new taxes" gathering at the same time, but acted less intentionally than we'd assume ?? A...

Sustainable Tamworth's April Pot Luck featured a Step It Up action, to call attention to New Hampshire's climate change threatened Maple Syrup Harvest.

Baton Rouge?s Step It Up event began at Louisiana State University?s Earth Day celebration, a day for students and the public to enjoy live music and learn about several ways they can help Mother Earth. There were booths with free bike repair, clothing re-use and solar energy...

Well we had folks from the College, Durango and the Navajo Nation at our event We has speakers from Dooda Desert Rock an Grassroots Indigenous Environmental Injustice group, along with talks from experts on climate change Dick White. and Environmental Lawyers who also sang fol...

Friends gathered to do a comprehensive home energy audit at one of our homes. We discovered areas to improve insulation, seal air leaks, improve the efficiency of appliances, and change behaviours to reduce energy consumption. With this information we are empowered to reduc...

The events were a great success! Members of the community participated in the following events to raise an awareness about Global Warming and Outdoor Education: Kickball Kayaking Demos 2 Mile Road Race Rock Climbing Competition Kayaking on the Delaware River Spec...

We had native American drumming and prayers followed by State Representative Peter Buckley speaking as well as representatives from green power programs. We were also honored to have Rick Piltz attend our rally. We handed out pledge cards for folks to cut down on their carbon...

Myself, my husband, and a man named Robb Rothman stood on a traffic island on a major thoroughfare in Denver, in the somewhat upscale, but somewhat SUV-challenged neighborhood of Park Hill. We held up 3 signs/placards: (1)The Step-it-Up Day Banner stating: Step-it-Up Congres...

We started out with four people on skis with skins and picked up two others on our hike to the top of Pico Peak (elev 3943' 1900' vertical climb) where we took this photos before enjoying a wonderful ski down. There were many enthusiasts there determinded to prove that the ...

Over 100 Helena citizens gathered to urge Congress and each other to cut carbon emissions. Rallying at the town's iconic Firetower overlooking downtown Helena, the crowd was entertained and motivated by a range of speakers including a local rancher affected by drought, a conc...

-550 North Carolinians gathered at the state Capitol grounds to hear speakers discuss the scientific, faith, environmental justice, legislative, and youth perspective on global warming. The local Raging Grannies, dressed as statues of liberty complete with CFL torches, provide...

We had a small turnout but all were interested in finding out how to "Take Global Warming Personally" as well as asking Congress to Step It Up! The Mayor of Norwich and an alderman spoke as well as 3 of our state legislators and a representative of our US Congressman Joe Court...

On a rainy, cold day in Walla Walla around 100 people gathered in a local park to deliver our message to Congress. There was so much excitement in our small community!! Community members made personal pledges to reduce in their personal lives and received a raffle ticket. S...

Around thirty of us gathered on our church steps to show our support for this Day of Climate Action. As we held high our banner (made from old clothes)those who felt so moved shared readings and reflections on our role as stewards of the earth. Also, a list of things we can d...

Saturday, April 14, 2007 - A global warming awareness rally was held on the South patio of the Green Bay Courthouse where international and local speakers, singers, songwriters and poets expressed their concerns.

Twenty-eight people, from infant to retirees, walked four miles along the Kennebec River trail. Since we had an unusual snowstorm yesterday and another expected tomorrow, it was a welcome opportunity for people from surrounding communities to participate in the Step It Up 200...

We handed out brochures with energy saving tips, info about how to buy green power from our local power supplier, and sold fluorescent bulbs and local-grown, organic plants. Had about 25 people stop by - not bad for our small city and a very stormy day! Most of our supporters...

Authentic Movement group as per usual

Here we were in LA, surrounded by events, but Mark and I were too sick to join our local Step It Up community. So we rested and moped; and by all means celebrated this incredible national event and break-through! (Congratulations Everyone.) Then at 7 pm we made our own sign a...