Kreatures in the SKye brought us all closer to nature and Rachel Roberts brought me near tears! IM just thrilled at the teamwork. Also Rep. Betty Sutton Kicksass for addressing the issue. We have a valient congresswoman I will have the pics of demos up soon!

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 photo in front of the factory and...

Despite the rain we had a great ride! We hit up two other Step it Up Events and handed out info on Community Choice Energy.

We used April 14 as the launching day of Baltimore's newest organization, Baltimore for the Draught. We went bar hopping, with banners spreading the good word and encouraging people to drink draught beer to reduce waste.

Our event exceeded all our expectations! Over 75 people came to send the message to Congress to cut carbon emissions by 80% by 2050. The group talked about why they are concerned about climate change and then they saw a PowerPoint presentation authored by Dan Lashoff of NRDC (...

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We were there with Chris Dudley and his family, along with Lynn Erwin. Josanna joined us later. We were very impressed with Congressman Hoyer's graciousness in meeting with us. He was very willing to listen to what we had to say, and engaged in a meaningful discussion about...

Great turnout on a rainy and cold Spring day in Cincinnati! Rain doesn't stop the truly dedicated from sending our message to Congress...

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In Livingston County Michigan, a small town community about 50 miles west of Detroit, we held our Step It Up event at the local recycling center on Saturday during their regular operating hours of 9 am - 1 pm. Recognizing an existing audience for our message, a group of 10 vol...

We gathered at a busy intersection in South Beach, Florida, then marched to Miami Beach City Hall. Our gathering was small, but we think we made some impact. A New York Times and Miami Sunpost reporter and photographer showed up to take pictures and ask questions.

Some of our rally participants and their messages.

We listened to a local band, planted small pots of marigolds and bonded with other community members who support the fight against global warming.

Awesome day - spirits are high - we are full of hope - we have much to accomplish

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We consolidated several different events in Downtown Madison. Spencer Black, co-sponsor of the Wisconsin Safe Climate Act, led a group of bicyclists, unicyclists, nordic crosscountry roller-bladers and marchers up State Street to the Capitol building where we listened to spea...

Post cards were signed and informational/educational materials were provided. In Cumberland, Rhode Island, Step It Up 2007 was held along with a New Dawn Earth Center presentation.

What a great evening! The air was warm and the rain not yet due. We began our Step It Up program with electric scooter rides on John?s Segway. As we took turns and traded stories, several of us were interviewed by Emilia, on assignment from her UC Irvine class. Once inside, we...

Ashland Oregon: We braved a windy, rainy day to enjoy local music, native american drumming, conduct media and public outreach, display children's environmental art, listen to speaker, and hand-out information on legislation and carbon consumption.