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Description: "As college students, we are about to face big problems when we graduate - from global warming to endangered species, from the escalating cost and declining quality of health care to the plight of the hungry and homeless. Every campus has its share of apathy, but students care about...
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Jessica
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1-28-2009
Filed under: Business, campus, citizenship, Climate Change, College, community, education, energy, entrepreneurs, Global Warming, Health, resources, stewardship, students, universities
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Description: The Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative (EJCC) is a diverse coalition of U.S. environmental justice, religious, climate justice, policy and advocacy networks working for climate justice. Our consensus-based coalition develops projects, programs and papers to educate policymakers...
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Description: Earth Day Network (EDN) grew out of the original Earth Day in 1970. Earth Day Network is a driving force steering environmental awareness around the world. Through EDN, activists connect, interact, and have an impact on their communities, and create positive change in local, national, and...
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Jessica
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1-28-2009
Filed under: awareness, Climate Change, Earth day, education, energy, Environment, Global Warming, Government, International, policy, sustainability
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Description: "Through CoPIRG we gain an educational experience in democratic citizenship. In addition, we get a chance to face up to society's big problems, take action, and win concrete changes that improve the quality of our lives." Sustainability Initiatives: Global Warming Project:...
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Jessica
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1-27-2009
Filed under: Advocacy, association, awareness, Biotechnology, Business, campus, carbon, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Neutrality, Carbon Trading, cities, city planning, clean energy, clean energy entrepreneurs, Climate, Climate Change, Climate neutrality, Climate Protection, College, Colleges, communities, community, community planning, conservation, culture, curriculum, Earth day, ecological footprint, ecosystem management, education, efficiency, employment, energy, energy conservation, Energy Efficiency, Environment, environmental, environmental management, environmental protection, environmental sustainability, Global Warming, green, green campuses, green chemistry, green jobs, green power, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse gas management, higher education, Individuals, internship, leader, leaders, natural environment, natural resource management, natural resources, nature, Not-for-profit, policy, pollution, preservation, progress, Recycle, renewable energy, scholarships, Schools, Science, stewardship, student, students, sustainability, Sustainable, sustainable development, Technology, United States, Volunteer, waste management, water management, wind, wind energy, young, youth
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Description: "Through ConnPIRG we gain an educational experience in democratic citizenship. In addition, we get a chance to face up to society's big problems, take action, and win concrete changes that improve the quality of our lives." Sustainability Initiatives: Global Warming Project...
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Jessica
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1-27-2009
Filed under: Advocacy, association, awareness, Biotechnology, Business, campus, Campus Ecology, carbon, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Neutrality, Carbon Trading, cities, clean energy, clean energy entrepreneurs, Climate, Climate Change, Climate neutrality, Climate Protection, College, Colleges, communities, community, community planning, Connecticut, conservation, culture, curriculum, Earth day, ecological footprint, ecosystem management, education, efficiency, electricity, employment, energy, energy conservation, Energy Efficiency, energy management, Environment, environmental, environmental management, environmental protection, environmental sustainability, fresh water, Global Warming, green, green campuses, green chemistry, green jobs, green manufacturing, green power, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse gas management, habitat alteration, Health, high school, higher education, Individuals, internship, land, land use management, landfill gas utilization, leader, leaders, natural environment, natural resources, nature, Not-for-profit, operation, policy, politics, pollution, progress, public land, Recycle, Recycling, regional planning, renewable energy, research, responsible planning, scholarships, Schools, Science, student, students, sustainability, Sustainable, sustainable development, sustainable ecological systems, Technology, United States, universities, Volunteer, waste, waste management, Water, water management, whaling, Wildlife, young, youth
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Description: The Climate Crisis Coalition (CCC) was founded in 2004 to create awareness and convey a sense of urgency about the climate crisis and broaden the constituency of the climate action movement. Our mission was also to approach climate change from the holistic perspective that links issues of...
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Jessica
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1-27-2009
Filed under: Advocacy, Agriculture, alternative energy, apprenticeships, association, awareness, carbon, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Neutrality, Carbon Trading, clean energy, Climate, Climate Change, Climate neutrality, Climate Protection, communities, community, community planning, composting, conservation, culture, Design, Earth day, ecological design, ecological footprint, ecology, ecosystems, education, efficiency, energy, energy conservation, Energy Efficiency, energy management, Environment, environmental, environmental management, environmental protection, environmental sustainability, forests, fresh water, Global Warming, green campuses, green jobs, green power, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse gas management, higher education, Individuals, internship, land, land use management, leader, leaders, natural environment, natural resource management, natural resources, Not-for-profit, operation, pollution, preservation, progress, public land, Recycle, Recycling, renewable energy, renewable resources, research, resources, responsible planning, student, sustainability, Sustainable, sustainable development, sustainable ecological systems, wind, wind energy, young, youth
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Description: Clean Air-Cool Planet (CA-CP) is the region's leading organization dedicated to finding and promoting solutions to global warming: They partner with companies, campuses, communities and science centers throughout the Northeast to help reduce their carbon emissions. They help their partners...
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Jessica
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1-21-2009
Filed under: Advocacy, alternative energy, bioenergy, Business, campus, Campus Ecology, carbon, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Neutrality, Carbon Trading, clean energy, Climate, Climate Change, Climate neutrality, Climate Protection, College, Colleges, community, conservation, cooling, curriculum, Earth day, education, electricity, energy, Energy Efficiency, energy management, environmental, environmental sustainability, Global Warming, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, Recycle, Recycling, Schools, sustainability, Sustainable, young, youth
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Description: The Canadian Youth Climate Coalition is a united front of youth from across Canada tackling the biggest challenge of our generation, the emerging climate crisis. In the absence of significant action by industry and government, the association will make climate destabilization a priority...
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Jessica
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1-21-2009
Filed under: awareness, campus, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Carbon Neutral, Carbon Trading, cities, city planning, Climate Change, Colleges, communities, community, Environment, environmental management, environmental protection, green campuses, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gas management, Health, sustainability, Sustainable, sustainable development, sustainable ecological systems, youth
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Description: Campus Progress , part of the Center for American Progress , works to help young people -- advocates, activists, journalists, artists -- make their voices heard on issues that matter. Through an online magazine and student publications , public events , multimedia projects, and grassroots...
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Jessica
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1-21-2009
Filed under: Advocacy, campus, Climate, Climate Change, Climate neutrality, Climate Protection, College, Colleges, community, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, internship, journalists, progress, student, youth
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Description : The Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) is the first grassroots, nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to fighting global warming in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Our mission is to educate and mobilize citizens of this region in a way that fosters a rapid societal...
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Jessica
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1-19-2009
Filed under: clean energy, Climate Change, education, energy, energy conservation, Energy Efficiency, Global Warming, greenhouse emissions, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gas management, Maryland, Not-for-profit, Schools, students, Virginia, Washington D.C., wind, wind energy