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80 people showed up in our small town to view an Inconvenient Truth and stay for a 2 hour seminar, then 65 people stayed for lunch and to speak with Senator Mary Olson and House Rep. Brita Sailor. Our Mayor, Richard Lehmann spoke about the Mayoral Climate Protection Agreement ...
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Public speaking of people, sharing the statements to each other, displaying posters, and singing.
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The event kicked off at 12:30 with an awesome performance by a Tufts percussion ensemble, the BEATs. Students started to gather for the 1pm photo and to eat food donated to the event. Tufts senior Eric Misbach delivered a speech, inspired by Bill McKibben, as we snapped a phot...
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We did this as a project for our Integration of Knowledge Class. We sold organic/environmental friendly products to raise money for Union of Concerned Scientists. We also had a fifty/fifty raffel, stode with posters along the highway, and had tables full of information pamphl...
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Almost all the island school kids (24) painted rocks. The rocks now line the entrance to the community center which houses the library, hall and health center. In the evening, Dr. Diane Cowan, Chief Scientist from the Lobster Conservancy spoke and we had a public viewing of ...
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We should mention that our last minute event was sparked by the fact that we are bulding a center for sustainable lifestyle, Sophia's International Learning Center, or SILC, was founded less than a year ago in the hope of slowly expanding and setting examples of how Earth-frie...
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More than 200 gathered in front of the First Congregational Church to hear clergy, academics, politicians, public transit officials, business leaders, and students speak. There were tables allowing people of all ages to take action including writing legislators, as well as mus...
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We marched from Harborside Fountain to Evergreen-Rotary Park. We had about 20 people for the march and it was fun! People honked, cheered and waved us on. They'll be coming next year!! Which is why we must do this again next year! Then we arrived at the park where our covere...
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Local churches helped get out the word, and folks from Chelmsford and neighboring towns came out to the green at Chelmsford Center to participate in a short service that was followed by speeches and opportunities to become involved.
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Twelve people representing the Earth Institute of West Michigan planted 50 trees at the Saul Lake Bog Nature Preserve, a 123-acre property in Grattan Township (Kent County) owned and managed by the Land Conservancy of West Michigan.
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We put a table up in the Audobon Society building and spoke to visitors about Green products, our environmental organization called SEED and about green energy.
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On a storm-threatened day at Pensacola Beach, with a red flag indicting dangerous surf, we gathered at a pavilion to hear speeches that focused on the threat of global warming to our white-sand beaches (a major engine of the local economy) and what we can do to combat global w...
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We actually met in WALTHAM, MA - a group of local clergy, members of faith communities, and city members and marched down Moody street (central street in city) to meet with a group of students from Brandeis University. We met on this bridge over the Charles River and took the ...
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Although initially, most attendees did not know about the "Step It Up" campaign, our purpose for gathering for the weekend could not have matched more closely with the campaign's goals. We met for workshops and presentations about climate change, creation care and social just...
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Our event was powered by Sundance Power Systems and funded by Southern Alliance for Clean Energy and Environmental Defense. Students from Warren Wilson College bicycled several miles from campus to downtown Asheville for the rally.
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A fine demonstration for Winston-Salem. Over 80 people stopped by, even more counting the bikers and young kids. We signed petitions, made a banner thanking our Mayor for working to make us a Cool City. Students from 3 local high schools helped with face painting (for kids), ...
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Over 100 folks attended. We had rain in the beginning so we gathered in the gazebo in the park and sang green songs. Then we marched through town and along the Petaluma River. Back at the park about 20 folks spoke. We had Carol Migden, CA State Senator, Pat Torliatt, Petaluma ...
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We had about 70 people come out today despite the chilly temperatures. There were numerous hikes through the college woodlot. Owners of a vegetable oil powered car discussed the vehicle. Info on a's, alternative energy, community supported agriculture, bike transportation etc....
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We had a rally at the Sonic Plaza (a sound and art installation) on the campus of East Carolina University. It was in view of the university's webcam and right out side of the Joyner Library on the front steps. We signed up about 150 people touring the library and campus duri...