SIGN UP HERE! Plant For The Planet Academy, October 26th, 9am – 5:30pm Free for all students ages 8 – 14. 2 locations: Jane Addams School & MLK Elementary, Seattle WA Imagine planting a million trees, what you would feel like, how you would change the world…? Now get started! 160 students ages 8 – 14 from […]
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Plant-For-The-Planet and Wangari Maathai are the stars of the blogathon this week at Daily KOS. The article gives you a good introduction to Plant-For-The-Planet, even though it focuses on my volunteer work getting the group started here in Seattle. Take a minute to read the article and spread the word to friends who might not have
Give your kids a voice in their future now. Jill in Bellingham came up with this amazing campaign to win \”the most important election on earth.\” Our kids can write a letter that will physically change the course of our biosphere. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QRyrcdVsAI&w=640&h=480] Visit the facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/loveletters4ourplanet originally posted on http://mamamaat.blogspot.com/2013/08/call-to-action-love-letters-4-our-planet.html One of the most common questions
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The Hallowich family’s gag order is only the most extreme example of a tactic that critics say effectively silences anyone hurt by fracking. It’s a choice between receiving compensation for damage done to one’s health and property, or publicizing the abuses that caused the harm. via ‘Frack Gag’ Bans Children From Talking About Fracking, Forever.
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from Earth First! News Saturday July 27th, 2013, in a day-long affair involving hundreds of activists, the Portland Rising Tide and 350.org collaboration, Summer Heat, went off yesterday without a hitch. Activists congregated in the morning at the Vancouver Landing in Vancouver, Washington, where this week port authorities approved a
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Living on Earth: Saving Ourselves- The Green Boat Click on the link above to listen to \”Living On Earth\” radio interview with Mary Pipher, best-selling author of Reviving Ophelia, as she describes her inspiring journey into activism, and discusses her new book, The Green Boat, Reviving Ourselves in Our Capsized Culture. In her
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We need to be out in the streets. For Them. To stop the one problem that threatens LIFE as we know it. [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/16979032 w=500&h=375] Moms Against Climate Change \’Demonstration\’ from 567vfx on Vimeo. If they knew, our kids would teach grownups to clean up our mess, to sharpen our fuzzy awareness of their climate
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(from Valerie Serrels, iMatterYouth.org) As we enter the thick of summer heat, youth, grandparents, parents, not-parents, teachers, and heads of organizations are setting their heels to dirt and pavement for the future of the youngest and future generations. Beginning July 19th, the Walk for Our Grandchildren will include walkers from all generations who will trek from
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Click to view City Stream: Plant For The Planet Academy a 5-minute video report on the first Academy in Seattle. City Stream is a local news program on the Seattle Channel. The program broadcasts during the week at regular times. Check local listings. Writer and producer Feliks Banel came out to Golden Gardens and put together this wonderful
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Reposted from The Everett Herald By Andrea Brown, Herald Writer photos: Jennifer Buchanan / The Herald Heiman, 13, checks on a newly planted cedar tree June 29 in Mukilteo. Isaac Heiman is on a one-man tree spree. With the help of family and friends, Isaac Heiman put in 50 trees June 29 at a Mukilteo park. Since
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