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On September 27, Sustainable South Bronx joined with Green Worker Cooperatives to celebrate the promise of a green economy! We had live music from Architects and Demolition Men, FIYAWATA, and the South Bronx's own youth bands, Four Most Wanted and Frozen Society. Graduates fro...
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Stayed pretty low key, but a few came out to support Green Jobs and Husker football.
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Met up with other GreenJobs event people on the corner of Railroad - just near the farmers market. People were curious about the signs and my stickers. Even though we were a small group, it was great to see people getting together for a common cause and to try and make others ...
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A great rally at the University of MN! Passerbys signed our large poster and the green jobs now petition. We had some great visibility with the whole team in green shirts and green hard hats!
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Just a few more pictures of those beautiful people waiting to see major progress.....
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We had a most successful event building a beautiful, and most unique cob oven at Riverfront Farms, an urban farm in Spokane, Washington. During this event a wide range of community members were able to help construct this earthen oven and to learn from natural builder Eva Mil...
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LAST Batch I promise! "LOCAL MOTIVE" FOOD & MEDIA JUSTICE @ SOLAR! Pix fr Denver!
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MORE "Local Motive" Denver shots! yes, we wanted to document the beginning of this urban movement in CO!
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Here are some groovy pics from Solar's "Local Motive" Food & Media Justice Fest in Denver's Five Points. photo credits: Ashara Ekundayo/BluBlak Media
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We hosted our 1st Annual "Local Motive" Food & Media Justice event in Denver's Historical Black community of Five Points as part of the National Day of Action with Green Jobs Now and it was off the chain! Some of our arts activist partner orgs included; Argus Human Rights Fil...
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The Oberlin Women's Soccer team and other Oberlin students and community members held posters telling the presidential candidates- "Oberlin is ready" for "Green Jobs Now!"
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We collected about 16 pages of signatures at two different parks on 9/27!
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It is great to see how many people are truly ready. So instead of waiting lets teach people they can create their own green job!
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In West Chicago, the Chicagoland Green Collar Jobs Initiative, Greencorps and others came together at the Chicago Center for Green Technology for Green Jobs Through Green Building. Starting and ending with tours of two LEED certified buildings, this event was focused on educat...
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It was a great day at College of DuPage! Many people brought signs and more than 30 people signed petitions.
Matt Mostowik, a candidate for Forest Preserve District 3 in DuPage County gave a fascinating talk about his efforts to get a green roof on Lace Elementary School.
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Although I left just when things were getting started, Green Village Building Now, organized by Blacks In Green, was a fantastic event that brought people out to get their hands dirty with paint, dirt, and good food, at Our Lady of the Gardens School in Altgeld Gardens. Nearly...
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I enjoyed it a lot. I loved the speakers. I think they all had things to say of utmost importance. I think involving people in low income neighborhoods, native and minority communities is crucial and the correct thing to do. I loved the fact we had a solar panel right out ...
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ATLANTA – Saturday, September 27th, residents and students of metro Atlanta joined tens of thousands of concerned citizens across the country for a national day of service and action. Let’s Raise A Million, a student founded non-profit to bring the message of green and sust...
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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.
