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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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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 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: Americans for Informed Democracy empowers and equips young people in the United States to address global issues-poverty, health, climate change, peace and security-through awareness raising and actions that promote just and sustainable solutions on their campuses, in their communities, and...
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Jessica
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1-19-2009
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: Energy Action is led by its 48 members. We have an active council made up of representatives from each partner organization, a steering committee that helps keep everything moving, and a number of active working groups that develop programs. Sustainability Initiatives: The Campus Climate...
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1-19-2009
Filed under: campus, Climate Change, College, Colleges, communities, community, education, energy, energy conservation, Energy Efficiency, Environment, Global Warming, greenhouse emissions, high school, higher education, Schools, youth
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Description: The Campus Climate Challenge is a project of more than 30 leading youth organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Challenge leverages the power of young people to organize on college campuses and high schools across Canada and the U.S. to win 100% Clean Energy policies at their schools...
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1-19-2009
Filed under: campus, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, Carbon Trading, clean energy, Climate, Climate Change, College, Colleges, communities, community, energy, energy conservation, Energy Efficiency, Global Warming, high school, higher education, policy, youth
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Description: Focus the Nation provides educational resources so people understand that our energy choices lie at the foundation of our challenges and opportunities. They provide young people with the skills and opportunities to directly engage their elected officials to take action. Sustainability Initiatives...
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1-19-2009
Filed under: Advocacy, apprenticeships, association, carbon footprint, city planning, Climate Change, College, Colleges, communities, community, education, high school, higher education, Oregon, service, stewardship, sustainability, Sustainable, youth
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Description: SCA is focused on developing conservation and community leaders while getting important work done on the land. Founded in 1957 to restore and protect America's public lands and preserve them for future generations, SCA remains committed to this goal today. SCA's mission is to build...
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1-19-2009
Filed under: College, Colleges, communities, community, education, Environment, high school, higher education, leaders, public land, service, stewardship, United States, Volunteer, youth