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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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Moriatorium on CAFOs, what you can do
This in from Diane Rosenberg of IARA Rep. Ross Paustian, chair of the Agriculture Committee, is refusing to move forward HF 2127, a bill enacting a factory farm moratorium on new and expanding livestock confinements. Paustin’s refusal to assign the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Education
Tagged CAFOs, confined animal feeding operations, moratorium, what you can do
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New green business in North Liberty
North Liberty company opens dealership for used electronic cars NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — A brand new car dealership opened its doors in North Liberty today with a unique fleet of used electronic vehicles. “Iowa tends to be very progressive and … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Education, Publicity
Tagged electric cars, green business
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CAFO Article from AP – Nat’l Publicity
Factory farms provide abundant food, but environment suffers John Flesher – ASSOCIATED PRESS (Page 2A of PC on 10 Feb 2020) AKRON, Iowa – In recent years, Fred Zenk built two barns housing about 2,400 hogs between them – long, … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Diet & Climate, Education
Tagged Asso. Press, CAFOs
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1 Feb 2020 Climate Crisis Parade more
from Miriam: Dear Parade Friends from Blue Bus #1 & White Bus #2, Thank you to each and every one of you who showed up and stood up and paraded and demanded truth and action. History tells us that “We … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Feb 2020, Climate Crisis Parade, rally
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