The man’s point, as I took it, was that certainly, we should all take the initiative to push our local and state governments to support environmental sustainability. However, it’s a two way street and the other side starts with individual action.
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How a Random Guy Trumped the Greatest Minds from China and the USA on Climate Change
(via ecoworldly.com)
Submitted by JD Rucker on Sat, 2008-08-02 05:18. | Tags: architecture | activists | china | climate | environment | green
2012 Manifesto Community
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Submitted by changostraw on Sat, 2008-02-16 19:12. | Tags: take action | activists | building community | debate | environmental changes | Forums | political action | take action
Video: UNICEF Supports Youth Participation at Climate Change Conference
(via video.energypolicytv.com)
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference now under way in Bali, Indonesia, UNICEF has held a series of events to highlight the effects of global warming on children and to ensure that young people are involved in debate on this issue.
Submitted by EPTV on Fri, 2007-12-14 16:49. | Tags: take action | activism | activists | bali | children | climate change | global warming | kids | Unicef | United Nations | video | youth
Video: Hearing on Youth Leadership for Clean Energy and Healthy Climate
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Thousands of young energy and climate leaders come to Capitol Hill to send a message to Congress: pass the energy bill to enable beginning thetransition towards a cleaner, safer, more prosperous future without oil dependence or global warming.
Submitted by EPTV on Wed, 2007-11-07 21:49. | Tags: take action | activists | carbon | children | climate change | congress | Democrats | emissions | energy | environment | global warming | kids | oil | pollution | video | youth