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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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Governor Inslee Listens to Plant-For-The-Planet Ambassadors

Oct 28th, 2013 At the Governor\’s Legislative and Executive Workgroup public hearing on Wednesday night, two ambassadors for climate justice walked up to the front of a standing room only crowd of 500 people and many elected leaders, to speak up for future generations on the climate emergency. Ambassador Stella (10 years old) speaks to the

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Seattle Children Demand Climate Justice

Oct. 17, 2013 | KCTS9 CONTRIBUTED BY: KATIE CAMPBELL REPOSTED From Earthfix \”I’m here to draw the line because my future is on that line,\” says Gabriel Mandell, 11, a climate justice ambassador at a recent rally in Seattle. credit: Plant-for-the-Planet Seattle SEATTLE — Gabriel Mandell is standing on stage at a recent anti-climate rally at a

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Supreme Court hears climate case in Barrow

October 11th 11:09 am | By Abra Patkotak For University of Alaska Freshman Nelson Kanuk, climate change is not an abstract concept but something that directly affects his family, his home, his community, and his daily life. Raised in Kipnuk, Alaska, he learned at a young age that being a steward of the land is intrinsic

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Going Dry

A moving honest video report on the drought in Texas.  Fracking and water rights collide in a town going dry. http://gu.com/p/3hjgf I grew up in Texas oil country, and I know these good people never had a reason to question the oil and gas companies. Until now.

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2 Academies in Seattle October 26th!

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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