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Sierra Club Chooses Al Gore for Top '07 AwardThe Sierra Club has announced the winners of its 2007 National Awards, with the top honor going to former vice president Al Gore for his work to build awareness of global warming.
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What to Do in Honolulu: Hike with the Sierra ClubFor hikers on a budget, the Oahu chapter of the Sierra Club (SC) offers outdoor outings (read: hikes and service projects) for interested residents and visitors. -
Why I Might Stop Supporting the Sierra ClubI care about the environment and I don't think paper resources should be wasted by organizations--especially ones devoted to green causes and rely on donor support. The Sierra Club is on thin ice with me due to its incessant mailings.
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Sierra Club: Protecting Our Planet"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike." -
The Sierra Club's Endorsement of Green Works Product Line by CloroxWhen the Sierra Club decided to endorse the Clorox Green Works line of household products, was the nonprofit organization thinking of its mission statement to save our environment or the Club's financial statements?
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Sierra Club Nepessing Group Activities June 17th & June 19th, 2010It takes a bit of research, to find wholesome activities in our area. Funds are sparse, and advertisement isn't free. If your not "in the loop" of cultural events, they come and go, with barely a whisper of how enjoyable they were! -
Sierra Club Takes on New Endangered Species Act HR 3824A Republican bill pushed through congress is under constant fired from outraged environmental groups who claim the bill's creator, U.S. Rep. Richard Pombo, has destroyed decades of protection in a single shot.
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Sierra Vista Symphony Performs Successful Student and Evening Concerts in Sierra Vista, ArizonaOn January 22, 2010 the Sierra Vista Symphony Orchestra played two concerts for students from nearby schools, and featured the Cochise County Youth Orchestra. In the evening, Amira Young's beautiful voice rang out in several arias and songs.
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Bike Tour Experience with 'Ride the Sierra'Here are certain that we live in 'œmotorcycle heaven.' One recent ride took us approximately 2,000 kilometers, primarily on new two-lane blacktop roads through the mountains, valleys and plateaus of the famous Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains. -
Summer Travelers Are Heading to Reno Tahoe in Nevada to Celebrate the Grand Opening of Nikki Beach at Grand Sierra Resort and CasinoThis 4th of July weekend will be at the New Nikki Beach Club at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno Tahoe Nevada. Summer Travelers and VIPs will enjoy a weekend before only found in Las Vegas with events including DJ Vice, Shannon Elizabeth, L.A.Guns and Kendra Wilkinson
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How to Plan a Wild Outdoor Honeymoon Near Sierra Vista, ArizonaLearn about affordable honeymoon options near Sierra Vista, Arizona.
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Sierra Trails RV Park Mojave, CaliforniaFun and clean RV park with lots to do and see in the summertime. -
Top 10 Eco-friendly UniversitiesSierra Club has composed a list of Eco- Universities that are changing the way we think of the big university. Being environmentally active use to be attributed to only the smaller universities -
How Ben Affleck and Others Joined the Club of Successful Hollywood Actors-Turned-DirectorsActors only seem to thrive as filmmakers when their directorial interests echo their onscreen personas, as Ben Affleck did with his acclaimed thriller "The Town" -
2011 Earth Day Tampa Bay Celebration at USFTampa Bay Sierra Club and USF will join together to celebrate Earth Day 2011.
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Proposals for Michigan Clean Coal Plants Spark DebateEight clean coal power plants are proposed in Michigan, leading to a tug-of-war between business and environmental groups.
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How Green is Your College, Really?I discuss my opinion of my own college's ranking to top Sierra Club's Cool Schools and what I feel they need to work on. Did your school make the list and how do they really do?
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Mental MythologyOverpopulation as an environmental concern was based upon my life experiences and education up to that point of the Sierra Club interview.
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Liberals Rally for Obama; It's Help He Doesn't NeedLiberal/progressive groups ranging from Planned Parenthood to La Raza to the Sierra Club to the ACLU are being recruited to run ads defending President Obama's budget.
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Day Hiking Safety: The Ten EssentialsThe Sierra Club recommends that, in the interest of safety, all day hikers carry in their packs ten essential items. -
Healthy Ways to Meet New People in MemphisIt's hard to meet new people in a city, even if you've lived there for some time. But don't loose hope. There are some very neat ways to connect with others who have your interests and values.
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Gift Ideas for Coffee and Tea LoversBuying gifts can oftentimes be challenging, but when it comes to purchasing items for coffee and tea lovers, there are an abundance of choices. The following tips can help you choose the perfect gift for loved ones who are passionate about their brewed beverages. -
Active Bike Clubs in South CarolinaSouth Carolina has some of the most dedicated biking clubs anywhere. They advocate for better roads and safety measures, but most of all they have terrific fun and regular rides all over the state.
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Politics, Social Conscience and Science Make Strange BedfellowsThe marketing of a psuedo-science for political, social and economic gain is (partially) explained.
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Mountains to See in Washington StateThe smell of the fresh outdoors is always an aroma that many people will enjoy. -
How the Media Uses Framing to Shape How the American Public Views LifeThe articles summarized in the following paper have to do with the way the media frames advertising messages and T.V. shows, and the effect these depictions have on the American public. -
Portland's Pearl District - Renovating the District a Few Blocks at a TimeThe Pearl District used to be your typical downtown neighborhood - run down, devoid of charm and character, and more an area of flight than a move-in ready district.
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Can Conservative Evangelicals Hug Trees?In a world where Republican equals conservative Evangelical and Democrat equals tree hugging liberal, can anyone find common ground? Fortunately, it seems to be the very air we breath that is bringing together these two camps.
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A Letter To..A typical "letter to..." from a concerned party.
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Long Branch, New Jersey: A Community StudyThe following is a lesson plan. It is a community study designed for students in a fourth grade class. It may easily be modified for use in other grades. Additionally, it may be used as a model when developing a community curriculum about any town.
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Coal: Clean Energy or Silent Killer?In 2002, AEP decided to by out a small town in Ohio that was located below their plant, pay the residents to move, and get them to sign a "health waiver". So who won in this deal? -
Southern California Set to Build New Dam in National ForestThe Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a new 24-story dam to be built in Cleveland National Forest, an island of nature in the middle of Southern California's suburban maze of subdivisions. -
How to Create a Butterfly HabitatPlants that attract butterflies and habitat requirements for a large butterfly population. -
Global Warming, 'Established Scientific Fact' & Jacques ChiracThe acceptance of global warming as a very real and ultimately catastrophic event for humanity is now a given. The slow but relentless beat of the scientific community has been reinforced by publication by the IPCC which lays bare a terrifying vision for the warming planet. -
Volunteer Vacationing, See the World and Make a DifferenceVolunteer vacations are a great way to see the world and do some good while you are away. Check out the following organizations to start planning your next vacation today. -
Greenpeace and the Environmental MovementAn in-depth history and analysis of Greenpeace, the radical environmental group that has made headlines for years.
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Farm Bill Proposal Threatens Local, State Food LawsA provision in the proposed U.S. Farm Bill would override state and local governments' laws against genetically modified foods, farm animal mistreatment and other food items.
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FEMA Trailers to Native Americans - Modern Smallpox Blankets for Indians?Historically, Indians have been treated as second-rate citizens by uncaring government agencies. Now, it may be happening again.
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Should We Celebrate Independence Day?Why are Americans bad for celebrating our uniquely American expression of freedom?
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Security and Conservation Top Priorities to CourtneyOn a recent stop in Old Saybrook, days before becoming officially sworn in as U.S. Representative of the 2nd District, Joe Courtney stopped in the Paperback Café, spoke and shook hands with several customers, before sitting down to talk about issues he is concerned abou
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