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Saturday, May 7th, 2016; 8:30am – 3:30pm
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Washington Court Recognizes Constitutional and Public Trust Duty to Protect the Atmosphere for Present and Future Generations
Late Thursday night, 8 Washington youth received a groundbreaking ruling from Judge Hollis Hill in their climate change lawsuit.
KIDS Vs. SHELL OIL Press Conference
Wednesday June 10th, Seattle Center, 4:30pm
With Shell Oil moving north any day now to extract oil from the Chukchi Sea, child Ambassadors for Climate Justice plan to host an informal press conference on Wednesday near the Pacific Science Center and Space Needle to ask grownups, the Shell CEO, and world leaders to protect the Arctic immediately.
Next Plant for the Planet Academy on Bainbridge!
Saturday May 9th, 2015 9am – 5:30pm, Bainbridge Island, WA Host: Bainbridge Boys & Girls Club, 9453 Coppertop Loop NE, Bainbridge Island, WA Come learn to serve your community as an Ambassador for Climate Justice. At this free day-long workshop 50 students (age 8-14) will learn to make a difference for the world as part of Plant For The Planet, …
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Ambassadors Working to Label Gas Pumps, by Reed
guest post by Reed, Ambassador for Climate Justice, age 14 On March 3rd, 2015, Plant for the Planet met with Jasmine (Mike O’Brien’s assistant) and William Foster, a city attorney, at the City Hall in Seattle. The goal of the meeting was to start our quest for labels at gas stations telling you about Climate …
Ambassador Nick: Meeting the Visionary behind Bullitt Foundation
Ambassadors enjoyed a great day at the Bullitt Center on a no-school day. Since then we\’ve been too busy to share about it. As one Plant-for-the-Planet Ambassador recently wrote, \”I\’d rather save the world than do my homework.\” Well, yeah! Me too. So thank goodness, Ambassador Nick now files this report, As a whole, Plant for the …
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\”State of the Planet 2015\”, According to Children
Tonight President Obama steps onto the world stage for the annual State of the Union, but on Saturday morning, Ambassadors for Climate Justice deliver \”State of the Planet 2015\” at Seattle City Hall. How is Earth doing in 2015? Find out Saturday as Ambassadors, who range in age from 9 – 14, share the latest climate update …
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All Together Now, \”NO Keystone XL !\”
Hundreds of Keystone XL demonstrations today across the country tell President Obama to Veto and Deny the filthy tar sands oil pipeline that, if built, would carry 800,000 barrels of Canadian tar sands across North America every single day for the next 30+ years for export from the Gulf Coast. Click here to locate a demonstration …
10,000 Tree Challenge
ed. — Earth Corps held the Fall Planting Challenge this year in Seattle. In 6 weeks, volunteers surpassed the 10,000 tree goal. Thanks to Clare for her guest blog describing the final event. Hi, I\’m Clare. I planted the 11,000th tree for Earth Corps Fall Planting Challenge in Seattle. It was a really interesting experience because even …
Dec 10th Climate Silence Now, by Wren
[wpvideo GxjQhKMC] Itzcuauhtli is an 11 year old climate activist. His older brother Xiuthezcatl helped start the Earth Guardians program in Colorado. The boys have been speaking, rapping and spreading the word about climate change to every child and adult they can, like they do in HBO\’s \”Saving My Tomorrow\”. They marched in the front row of the People\’s Climate March in …