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I preached a sermon using the theme of our District Conference - Common Ground, Solid Ground - and the illustration of the Green Jobs movement.
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On Saturday October 4th and October 11th the Western New York Apollo Alliance helped lower income home owners weatherize their homes. We had 70 volunteers and several area elected officials help reduce the energy use in older homes in Buffalo. Volunteers included students from...
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Latinos Go Green (or "Latinos Por La Tierra") is a project of Democracia U.S.A. to focus on environmental voter education and community organizing focusing on Hispanics through days of action on September 27, 2008 in Las Vegas, Miami, and Philadelphia. Together with the natio...
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The event was a huge success. A coalition of organizations, led by Courtney Brigham, helped to put on a very powerful display and program. Not only did we have a huge blow up globe on fire, but we also had our green hardhats, petitions, and one attendee brought a pole to sho...
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We set up a table at the Last Thursday Arts Walk on Alberta Street in NE Portland. We had green hardhats, goggles, gloves, and vests available and took photos of people holding our "I'm Ready" sign. We also collecting Power Vote pledges. A lot of people didn't know what gre...
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On October 11th the City of Newark along with a group of 12 local young men came together to install 2,500 SQ FT of a reflective/ cool roof to show that they are ready for GREEN JOBS NOW. These young men volunteered to receive training to install this roof after realizing tha...
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A new coalition is coming together to promote green jobs in the Worcester area!
The mission of the Worcester Green Jobs Coalition is to organize a local movement for green collar jobs for all. It will work for resources to create sustainable jobs that are in sync with our cul...
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Carmel Green Initiative recognizes that green jobs are the solution to climate change and national security.
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The community service project day was fantastic. The weather was picture-perfect with blue skies and the Aspen trees were are their peak of their Fall colors. We had about 65 sixth-graders and 20 adults show up to plant cottonwood trees in Rotary Park. The park is situated on ...
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GREAT! I went around to classes and informed my fellow peers what was going on and what was happening, alot of them seemed really concerned and genuinely interested, while other, of course didnt really care. Mostly all signed the petition and took pictures.
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To view all the videos taken at the conference visit: http://www.youtube.com/greenjobs08
The “Growing A Just, Green Economy” conference was held at NC Central University in Durham by over thirty North Carolina-based organizations and businesses to investigate the future of ...
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The Sustainable Living Roadshow's event at University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN was an amazing success and celebrated Green for All's Green Jobs Now! initiative. With a solar powered stage hosting amazing local live music and speakers for two days, a 30' dome with educati...
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Utah Conservation Corps members and community volunteers removed tamarisk and pepperweed from 1.25 acres in Dinosaur National Monument.
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There was a large open house for each of the 4 green built houses in the subdivision. Each house had a specific theme that featured a green building technique. King Middle School made a field trip of it and brought 80 students to tour the houses. Several local architects atten...
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Well, we worked at our Green Job. Andiamo of Silver Lake is part of the "slow-food" movement and we continue to educate ourselves on improving sustainability and efficiency.
check out the website @ www.andiamotogo.com
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We ended up hosting a two part event; the first was a roundtable discussion pertaining to Green Jobs turning into Green Careers for Clevelanders. We hosted a happy hour at Momocho where a diverse group of professionals viewed a presentation by Van Jones and discussed feedback...
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The event was a tremendous success. 13 currently incarcerated men from the Lowcountry Civic Justice Corps removed over 150 bags of recycled, cellulose insulation from the Sustainability Institute. The insulation will be used to insulate the home of a low-income family during...
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Stakeholders Gathering for Clayton County Green Energy Corps at International Park in Jonesboro. Next steps involve business, community stakeholders, local government and schools will engage in discussion to move forward in reaching Georgias 2020 energy goals.
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St Petersburg, FL - Local Tea + Coffee 9.27.08
~ 100 patrons attended an evening fundraiser for the Local Tea + Coffee.
As part of the event, Nick Algee tabled in the front of the building and informed patrons of the National Green Jobs Now Day of Action, answer questions...
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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.
