Archive for September, 2010

Watch this :59 video from 350.org for a little bit of “why.”

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  • 10/10/10: World’s Largest Day of Practical Action to Fight Climate Change

    Join The Natural Step Monona and Project Home for our letter-writing campaign: Pressing Our Leaders for Action, Now. “The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open,” said Günter Grass. So come be a good citizen; our democracy needs you!

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    A grassroots charity, The Natural Step Monona fosters the creation of a more sustainable community and world through effective education, community action, and collaboration.  We hope you’ll join us.

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  • By Heather Gates

    Rebutting recent comments made in the Herald-Independent about climate change provides an opportunity to share news about our 350.org Global Work Party — an upcoming event in which everyone can take positive actions.

    Continue reading Climate change isn’t an engineering problem, it requires immediate action...

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  • Coal-powered Facebook

    This Greenpeace video manages to spank Facebook in the most charming manner. Thanks to Marena for forwarding it. (Love the phrasing of the voiceover.)

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  • TNS Monona Annual Meeting

    [ October 27, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Members only meeting. Potluck. 6:00. More details emailed to members.

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  • [ October 10, 2010; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Want to express your concerns about climate change to our leaders? Come to the library on 10/10/10 and we’ll help you with whatever obstacle is in your way – whether you need help putting ideas into words, a list of bullet points about climate change, a computer to type on, or someone to type for you – and you can be part of making letter-writing a fun, community activity.

    Continue reading The Natural Step Monona’s Letter-Writing Campaign: Pressing Our Leaders for Action, Now...

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  • On September 2, Green Tuesdays kicked off its expansion to five communities with a special appearance from Tony Hayward at Green Tuesdays–The Thursday Edition at the Middleton Public Library.

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  • [ September 2, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Green Tuesdays – The Thursday Edition: sparking conversation in more communities, more often.Thursday, September 2, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Middleton Public Library, 7425 Hubbard Avenue, Middleton, WI.
    Special appearance by Tony Hayward.
    Free.

    Green Thursdays Films & Lectures. “The Yes Men Fix the World” is a screwball true story that follows a couple of gonzo political activists as [...]

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  • Green Tuesdays Films & Lectures

    [ September 14, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Green Tuesdays kicks off its Monona season with screenings of the feature-length documentary Yes Men Fix the World and UW student short More Jam, More Jobs.

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