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Kathleen Dean Moore Opens Global Climate Convergence Event, April 27 at Seattle U

Connecting The Dots: Compassionate Communities Fostering Climate, Social, & Economic Justice Sunday April 27th 12:30 – 5:30pm Thanks to Seattle U student activists, a festival of speakers and workshops from a variety of local groups will grace the Seattle University Pigott Building, Sunday April 27th, beginning with the philosopher, naturalist, and climate speaker Kathleen Dean Moore ( author of Riverwalking, Wild […]

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Radio: NPR \”On Point\” plays Ambassador speeches, Guest Jared Diamond

Ambassadors steal the show, \”Jared Diamond Speaks to the Young on Environmental Challenges\” the APRIL 4, 2014 episode of NPR\’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook. Listen here: OK, so the Ambassadors are not the guests; but they are briefly featured voices of a generation, and Jared Diamond is good company! The celebrated author of Guns, Germs,

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Ambassadors Help Keep Oil Trains Out of Seattle – VIDEOS

[wpvideo 1Ak0Z0Sd] Aji and Adonis, 2 talented brothers, made TV News and the Seattle paper when they performed \”Exploding Trains\” outside City Hall. The music sounds like the lullaby \”Somewhere Over The Rainbow\” on ukelele, juxtaposed with painful lyrics that shock and ignite listeners to stop the trains. \”Think about the future generations… What to

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Seattle Plant-For-The-Planet Academy

NEXT Academy Saturday, March 1st, 9am – 5:30pm Neighborhood House, West Seattle 6400 Sylvan Way SW    Sign up!  Come learn to serve your community. Become a Climate Justice Ambassador. At this free day-long workshop, students (ages 8-14 years old) join an international group of 25,000+ young people worldwide founded by a 9-year-old boy in

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Slideshow slideshow!

    Here\’s a slideshow of a slideshow, featuring a team of students giving their 5th grade assembly an introduction to Plant-For-The-Planet!   The students had a blast, answered questions, and now everybody at school wants to plant TREES! and become an ambassador too. If you would like to know how to host an assembly for

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VIDEO – Ambassadors Share Plan with Governor Inslee\’s Climate Workgroup

Zoe and Wren speak to the Gov\’s hearing. CLICK BELOW to watch! WATCH VIDEO  http://tvw.org/index.php?option=com_tvwplayer&eventID=2013120003#start=7854&stop=8106 Thanks a billion Zoe and Wren! Stay tuned when they finish to hear from a surprised grownup! Zoe and Wren speak to Governor Inslee\’s Climate Workgroup by Plant-For-The-Planet USA Two 7th graders from Seattle announced the Washington Billion Tree Campaign as part of

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Ambassadors Meet Governor Inslee at Climate Hearing

SIGN ZOE\’S PETITION TODAY! Public comment period extended until Monday at 5pm! We need more public comments to protect our children\’s future.  https://www.change.org/petitions/gov-inslee-climate-workgroup-give-us-a-climate-plan-we-can-live-with You can also write an email directly to: workgroup@ecy.wa.gov Zoe and Wren left school early on Friday to get to Olympia in time to speak at the climate hearing hosted by Governor Inslee

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110 New Ambassadors for Climate Justice: Seattle Plant-For-The-Planet

originally published by J. Crapper on Nov 6th  http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/06/1251345/-Plant-for-the-Planet-Growing-But-Let-s-Add-Fertilizer I first wrote about Plant for the Planet back on September 10, 2013.  Since then things have been happening very quickly. On May 24th 2013 in Seattle the first academy on the west coast trained 80 young students from 13 schools  . On Saturday, October 26, 2013 two more academies

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Green Seattle Day Photos

[wpvideo blwO18L2] \”Stop Talking Start Planting!\” so we did… \”Hey Mayor McGinn! Thanks for taking a picture with us!\” \”Stop Talking Start Planting!\” Torrin and friends planted 25 trees the week after Green Seattle Day! A proud moment! A silly moment. Time to split! Green Seattle Day was a hit in spite of the windstorm.

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