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Families, civic leaders, activists from so many walks of life and social strata came together to take action on a beautiful albeit cloud covered day. We listened to acoustical music from WSCO leader Carlos Garcia-Velasco; We dined on healthy foods provided by in a low-waste wa...
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On September 25th, Philadelphia's City Council resolved to recognize September 27th at Green Jobs Now: A National Day of Action to Build the New Economy in Philadelphia. We are grateful to Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown for bringing attention to the Green Jobs Now Day ...
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Information and Education on Wind Power and Green Jobs coming for Wind companies
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20 community members met for a Teach-In and Honk and wave. We generated 15 letters to each of the candidates for Congress, and then delivered the letters to Eric Massa directly to his office in Corning. When we went out to the street we got 246 drivers to honk for Green Jobs!
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See online google album at:
http://picasaweb.google.com/nspMaryland/20080927GREENJOBSNOWBalt#
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San Francisco community leaders joined forces to call for a clean energy based sustainable economy to create millions of new jobs and pathways out of poverty. The “Green Jobs Now” open press conference was held at the Grand Opening of the California Academy of Sciences
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Several local leaders and politicians showed up for a rally for green jobs.
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Several politicians and local leaders showed up for a rally for green jobs
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There were lots of alternative fuel example there and lots of alternative ways to build your house. Solar panels, wind energy, geothermal heating and cooling, and much more were all present at this festival. I am excited to see more of this come into action instead of just tal...
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We met outdoors and the weather was perfect. We talked about a lot of ideas and projects ideas for future greening of the earth.
I am very sad to report that last year I built a Green Home to re-sell. It is beautiful although I never got it completely finished. I was inter...
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In Philadelphia, the Sustainable Business Network, the Empowerment Group, the Sierra Club's BlueGreen Alliance, PennFuture, City of Philadelphia Water Department, the Energy Coordinating Agency, Solaris Energy LLC, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's Philadelphia Green, Phila...
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That Saturday was also the 100 year celebration of the Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge and we worked with them to provide a free Kayak Adventure Walk and Paddle to the "Hidden Lagoon" from the "Lost Manuscripts" of famous explorer and archaeologist Frank Hamilton Cu...
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We celebrated Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge's 100 year anniversary on the same day and were able to provide free kayak adventures. Three different kayak guide services were providing free tours. You can see more of the event at the Ding Darling Website. I spoke to several local...
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Several politicians and local leaders showed up for a rally for green jobs.
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Fun-filled beach clean up day!
Volunteers rode out in a boat to Pelican Harbor Island, and cleaned our beautiful bay and beache.
Family-friendly, and 30 volunteers participated.
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We learned about the future of green jobs in America, and providing jobs for low-income people. It was very inspiring and and I am so glad this is happening. This is a way to give people hope, while saving the earth.
We had a 2 hour session, and several people spok, including...
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9.27.08 9:30AM – Today San Francisco community leaders have joined forces to call for a clean energy based sustainable economy to create millions of new jobs and pathways out of poverty. The open press conference was held at the Grand Opening of the California Academy of Scien...
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Simply wonderful event; an equal mix of green business owners, corporate represenatives, community activists and organizers, engaged / forward thinking students and members of the local citenzenry were on hand. Intellectual curiousity, expertise, talent, initiative, tolerance,...
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Community gathering with information provided about "energy justice" concerns on Cape Cod and the Massachusetts islands. We watched DVDs with information about "green jobs." We discussed the need for weatherization programs and low-income fuel assistance programs that wil...
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Rhode Island economy
01:00 AM EDT on Sunday, September 28, 2008
By Talia Buford
Journal Staff Writer
WARWICK — The economy and the environment go hand in hand, but it’s up to residents to make the connection, local experts told an audience gathered yesterday for a conver...
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VAN'S NEW BOOK
Van Jones has released his first book, The Green Collar Economy. Check out Van's plan for solving our economic and environmental problems -- at the same time.
