Ours was an adjunct event to Step It Up Concord for those of us attending the Unitarian Universalist Annual Meeting of the NH / VT District who wished to be a part of both. 28 conferees took time out of the meeting to take part in a demonstration on Pleasant Street in front of...

Photo of picnic this week that launched virtual rally which will take place tomorrow, April 14, with the sending of a hundred e-mails to friends and associates across the nation asking Congress to Step it Up. The work party is shown below is posing with solar panels in New...

Thousands came out to march! It was awesome!!!

Music, sign-making and a march on the beach.

We had an educational, inspirational, family-friendly event. Despite the rain, we had a great crowd--including folks from a couple of the other local events-- who came out to hear the speakers, make pledges to reduce their ecological footprint, and find out about ways to do s...

Great gathering!! People are upbeat and optimistic! Finally!!!

Waltham Mass is the home of the Industrial Revolution - now we hope the home of the ECO-REVOLUTION!!!

A picture review at http://flickr.com/photos/simplehiker/sets/72157600076370922/

Good turn out and lot's of people interested in what today was all about.Very peaceful.

A public rally in Battery Park. For more info go to seaofpeople.org Please note that these 2 pics were already posted in Flickr (seaofpeople group).

A beautiful afternoon of sunshine before our walk down Alaska Way to the new Sculpture Park along Puget Sound. In the spirit of Seattle, we walked the miles along the waterfront in rain - soaking to the bone and arrive in the park with sunshine and warmth.

It was a great day at the Step It Up rally at Bear Mountain State Park, one of more than 1,300 organized around the US. I came to represent SPACE, The Stony Point Action Committee for the Environment. The Town of Stony Point hosts one of the dirtiest coal burning plants in the...

We ate good food, listened to good music, and made awesome signs with our thoughts about global warming.

Several speakers outside the capitol, accompanied by booths and informational workshops. Also several people dressed at penguins and polar bears. Juxtaposed with the anti-tax rally, created an interesting environment. Saw a few clashes between the two groups. Overall, a...

Bromfield and HES students made kites that told stories about their hopes for the planet's future...

Some more pictures!

Speaker: Eric Goldstein, NRDC NY Environmental Program

Rain, rain and more rain could not stop our gathering! We had a wonderful collection of community members who addressed topics on a personal, community and national level. The City of Davis recognized our message and Council member Don Saylor presented Shealyn and Alex (hosts...

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Here is an article about Step It Up, Bisbee!