February 2011
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Report back… success! But now the hard part, where do we go? How does...
January 2011
9 posts
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Climate Justice: real ideas on where to go from... →
Two links:
The Cochabamba People’s Agreement
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Comparison in brief between the Cochabamba Agreement & the Copenhagen Accord
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How is building a highway in mexico related to...
Thanks to Kelly A from the Labor Community Strategy Center for writing this piece.
The Frente Amplio Contra la Supervía Poniente de Cuota en Defensa del Medio Ambiente (Broad Front Against the West Superhighway and in Defense of the Environment) is leading a major fight to stop the construction of a supervía (superhighway) in Mexico City, D.F.
The Supervía Poniente would be a toll-road...
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OPAL and Climate Justice PDX →
A place to begin. We gotta make the connections between local environmental justice struggles (like these at Portland org OPAL) and our vision for global climate justice. Portland bus riders union might be that bridge we are searching for. Thoughts?
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We cannot afford to have endless meetings and endless reasons for not doing...
– Enele Sopoaga, Deputy Prime Minister of Tuvalu
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The weather down there: Report Back from COP16 &...
Monday, January 31, 2011
6:30pm
AFSCME Hall — 60th & E Burnside, Portland, OR
What can I say about this experience? Well, tons, so much, really. Usually when people ask me about the trip I just pause and say “A top 10 life experience, definitely.” Come find out why.
I got on a plane to Mexico last month as a person relatively uninterested in Climate Change. Oh, but now,...