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Category Archives: Education
Hope by Quinn Norton
Excerpt From: “A Sermon on Hope” by Quinn Norton, American journalist and essayist. People often mistake hope for a feeling, but it’s not. It’s a mental discipline, an attentional practice that you can learn. Hope isn’t just looking at … Continue reading
A “teach-in” Saturday 23 May 2020
“How to Get Off Fossil Fuels Quickly—and Fairly” A “teach-in” Saturday, May 23 at 3 p.m. CST featuring author Stan Cox About the participants Stan Cox is a research fellow in Ecosphere Studies at The Land Institute. His most recent book is The … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Education
Tagged Green New Deal, teach-in
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On line farmer’s market, support local farmers
https://orders.fieldtofamily.org/Index From Iowa City Parks and Rec and Field to Family: We are excited to announce that Field to Family is partnering with the City of Iowa City Parks and Recreation to offer an online contact-free farmers market this growing season! Field to Family … Continue reading
Posted in Diet & Climate, Education
Tagged farmer's market
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Granny’s Gems No. 3
Granny’s Gems Granny’s Gems offers simple solutions for everyday life to save our planet, ourselves, and for future generations. These solutions will save money, save the environment, find alternatives, and reduce the chemicals that are all around us. Each one … Continue reading
Letter from Jonas Magram
Dear Friend, Many people were outraged last week when Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reopened some of the state’s beaches as throngs of coronavirus-fatigued Floridians flocked to sand and surf. Across the country, the public’s response (especially among middle-age and older Americans) … Continue reading
Granny’s Gems 2
Granny’s Gems offers simple solutions for everyday life to save our planet, ourselves, and for future generations. These solutions will save money, save our environment, find alternatives, and reduce the chemicals that are all around us. Each one of us … Continue reading
those in Iowa living in Senator Wahls district
If there are Iowa legislative topics about which you are concerned, please consider filling out my 2020 Legislative Priorities Survey: >> Complete the 2020 Legislative Priorities Survey for Senator Zach Wahls by clicking here
Program on Electric Cars
Beadology will be sponsoring a program on electric cars on Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020, at 5:30 at their shop. The presentation is by a dealer in used electric cars. Electric Vehicles in Iowa City Location: Beadology Iowa 220 East Washington … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Steering Committee
Tagged beadology, electric cars, fossil fuel
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Granny’s Gems No. 1
Granny’s Gems offers simple solutions for everyday life to save our planet, ourselves, and for future generations. These solutions will save money, save the environment, find alternatives, and reduce the chemicals that are all around us. Each one of us … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Recycling
Tagged granny's gems, plastics, recycling
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Lakota People’s Law Project
Dear Miriam, I recently wrote to you about my Tribe’s emergency declaration over Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Children (MMIW/C) and its relation to the Keystone XL pipeline’s (KXL) incoming man camps. Today, I want to highlight another effort … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Community Rights, Education, Legislative
Tagged indigenious, Lakota
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