Groups directory

Alliance to Re-Industrialize for a Sustainable Economy (ARISE)

Kate Ballard — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 20:01:27 -0700

We need this. What I had before was not really what we talked about at the last meeting. I will do my best here, but please help if you can. Post something to the group or shoot me an e-mail at krballard@gmail.com

Cascade Climate Network

Juliana Williams — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:37:03 -0700

Cleveland Heights, OH

Jason Rodney — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 22:32:32 -0600

This coalition is meant to engage the Cleveland Heights community and surrounding area in collaborative work to stop climate change, while building community. Specific projects currently under way include:

Climate Positive Vision

Morgan Goodwin — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:21:07 -0700

This group launched out of the January Climate Movement Institute
at Macalester College on January 9-14 2008. This meeting united a group
of about 20 youth leaders in open discussion about the climate movement
and what it needs to be.

Community Based Wind Energy

Kai Bosworth — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:33:41 -0700

Community Energy Efficiency

Timothy DenHerder-Thomas — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:01:53 -0700

This group started with Macalester students
thinking about how to take energy efficiency improvements, already
applied to commerical and institutional settings, and apply it to
communities at a grand scale. Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) have
secured much of the market for energy efficiency at the commerical

Environmental Justice

Jason Rodney — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 09:48:56 -0700

This group is a space to engage in the difficult, necessary, and inspiring discussion on the intersections of environmentalism and social justice. As a Climate Movement, it is essential that we discuss and act upon historical trends of division (based on race, class, gender and other identities). It is also key that we discover and personally articulate how an inclusive movement philosophy is

Everest Communications

William Wade — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:38:22 -0600

We are writing a protocol and an interface for innovative online communication software to support large networks, coalitions and businesses.

Evergreen Cascade Climate Network

Elisa Otter — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:49:04 -0700

Fossil Fools Day Rally in Charlotte

John Avery — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:27:31 -0700

Join student activists in Charlotte for Fossil Fools Day to tell Duke Energy that we want clean energy to fuel North Carolina's future! We're going to have a rally in uptown Charlotte with speakers, empowering students and the community to speak for our climate and for our future.

Stay tuned for more info...

Global Climate Carbon-Development Strategy Frameworks

Timothy DenHerder-Thomas — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 01:01:07 -0700

We're starting the process of brainstorming a new framework for climate policy, sustainable development, localized governance, and other visionary unified frames for dealing with the world's problems.

Green Action

Lee Cordova — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:41:11 -0600

Green Wheels

angelina.m.lopez — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:13:41 -0600

Green Wheels is a community-driven project to provide Albuquerque residents
with access to a fleet of shared bicycles, bicycle etiquette education, and
bicycle maintenance skills. Green Wheels
sees bicycles as vehicles to empower and educate individuals, build geographic
and cycling communities, confront the energy challenge and global warming, gain

KyotoNOW!

Carlos Rymer — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:45:21 -0600

KyotoNOW!

Macalester College EcoHouse

Austin Werth — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:30:03 -0700

In Brief

MacCARES

Timothy DenHerder-Thomas — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:11:27 -0600

MULCH

Asa Diebolt — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:11:20 -0600

New Jersey Climate Team

Carlos Rymer — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 07:36:11 -0600

The New Jersey Climate Team initially organized the New Jersey Climate March, a 4-day walk across New Jersey that built strong, statewide support for passage of the Global Warming Response Act, ground-breaking legislation that will bring the state's greenhouse gas emissions 80% below 2006 levels by 2050.

North Carolina Student Climate Coalition, NCSCC

William Wade — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 07:29:06 -0700

The Mission of the NC Student Climate Coalition is to build a coalition of empowered young people in North Carolina working towards creating a just and sustainable future.

*Further Description Pending*

Renewable Energy Campaign - Dominican Republic

Carlos Rymer — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:57:02 -0600

The renewable energy campaign calls for a 50% renewable energy standard by 2020 and carbon neutrality by 2030 in the Dominican Republic. Currently, the Dominican government has a renewable energy law that uses a renewable energy fund worth $200 million per year to develop renewable energy in the electricity and transport sectors.

Romana Sostenible

Carlos Rymer — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 07:24:45 -0600

Romana Sostenible is a non-profit organization whose main goal is to promote sustainable development at the national and local levels. The organization works in such areas as renewable energy, environmental education, sustainable agriculture, transportation, biodiversity, and other topics related to sustainable development. The organization is based in La Romana, Dominican Republic.

Sample Project

Brook J — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:53:02 -0600

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TEAM MN

Brook J — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:47:59 -0600

TEAM MN recently met in Ely at Will Steger's homestead. We discussed the goals and objectives of our organization as well as NCEC '08 and WeCAN!

Think Outside the Bottle!

Liz Larson — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:16:15 -0700

We're working with Corporate Accountability International to ask people to "think outside the bottle", and choose tap water over bottled water. Mayor Rybak of Minneapolis has signed the pledge, and will cancel Minneapolis's bottled water contract. He is one of the increasing number of mayors across the country that has taken this step, and we're working to add more. We are also wor

Timothy Cuts Air Travel with Buses and Trains

Timothy DenHerder-Thomas — Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:55:15 -0600

Will Steger Foundation

Hannah Wydeven — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:59:19 -0600

WHAT WE DO

Williams College Thursday Night Group

Morgan Goodwin — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:45:06 -0700

Thursday Night Group sees the opportunity of building a climate positive campus and community, and can realize that goal through collaborative action and creative ideas. We meet in open setting, freely exchanging project ideas and devoting our time and energy to the ones that feel most valuable.

Williams Thursday Night Group

Morgan Goodwin — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:01:37 -0700