Rally at Victor Steinbrueck Park by Pike Place Market for a pre-march event featuring youth speakers and music. We\’ll march the amazing new \”coal train\” and awesome Backbone polar bear \”Snowflake\” through the streets to the waterfront carrying signs and banners. When we cross the (coal) train tracks kids in animal masks will transform our coal train […]
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While we\’re getting everything ready for the iMatter March this weekend, I started to wonder, how much has changed since the first Earth Day in 1970? Look back over the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite on April 22nd, 1970. The EPA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and many other legal
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Did you know your child is suing the federal government and all 50 states? It\’s true! Well, your child is named in lawsuits filed last year on behalf of young people and nature, now working their way through the courts. What are the kids suing for? What do they win if the judge rules in
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If you ever wondered how to send a message to the world, here\’s one country\’s answer. Enjoy! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGgBtHoIO4g] With help from a few thousand people, the people of Belgium created this amazing music video. It\’s just an old tune set to new lyrics, and the video must have taken months to compile and edit, but
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by Judy Molland April 13, 2013 Good news and bad news: The good news is that U.S. students will for the first time receive instruction on climate change following the adoption last Tuesday of new science education guidelines. The guidelines also take a firm stand that children must learn about evolution, the central organizing idea in the biological sciences for
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We\’re gearing up for another wonderful art workshop on Sunday, April 14th, from 10-4 to get ready for our Earth Day iMatter Youth March the following weekend. Drop in any time, and stay as long as you\’re having fun! Your contribution will be instrumental, so we invite you to be as much a part of it as
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Written by a friend and a fellow Leader in The Climate Reality Project. Enjoy! David Goldstein Close Encounters: A Fable for Our Time Originally Posted: 04/07/2013 3:04 pm in Huff Post Comedy Dateline: August 16, 2013: Yesterday, at precisely 1:17 P.M., GMT, they came. From London to Moscow, from New York to Beijing, their ships
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More than 30 kids and teens of all ages came out to The Powerhouse in Fremont, home of the Solstice Parade, on a rainy Sunday to make art for the iMatter March coming April 20th. The workshop buzzed with activity and creativity. Moms and dads, artists and kids, all jumping into action with genuine smiles
iMatter March \”Art Build\” fabulous free fun on Sunday! Read More »
Just a special thanks to the many amazing people and groups who are working so hard to make this march incredible! Backbone http://www.backbonecampaign.org/ Sierra Club Cascade Chapter: http://cascade.sierraclub.org/ GMOP: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Get-Money-Out-of-Politics-Seattle/448721428474567 Idle No More Washington: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Idle-No-More-Washington/467317416649876 iMatter: http://www.iMatteryouth.org Climate Reality Leadership Corps: http://climaterealityproject.org/leadership-corps/ Come on down to The Powerhouse in Fremont on Sunday April 7th and April 14th to make Art
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Galileo. Darwin. Hansen. A giant among scientists for taking on the burden of the most controversial and essential science in history. He faced down congress, faced censorship, and faced religious leaders in a race against time to save the world. And he never stopped working to advance knowledge. Our survival, and the survival of life as we
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