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| Subject | Sender | Date |
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| 7-2-08 MINUTES - Minutes for Wednesday, July 2, 2 | Brie | Jul 3, 2008 |
| Editorial work on position paper - | Charles Shore | Jun 14, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] IMPORTANT - Preview not available | Charles Shore | Jun 14, 2008 |
| IMPORTANT - Preview not available | Brie | Jun 2, 2008 |
| Eat the Suburbs - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | May 27, 2008 |
| MEETING MINUTES - HELLO DC 11th HOUR ACTION GROUP! Please rea | Brie | May 8, 2008 |
| New Meeting: One Sky: Solving Climate Change Together - Announcing a new meeting for DC 11th Hour Action Meetup Group! What: One Sky: Solving Climate Change Together When: Tuesday, May 20, 7:30 PM Ticket prices: USD16.00 per person Where: Click the link below to find | Mary | May 1, 2008 |
| Washington Youth Garden at the National Arboretum - Howdy folks, This is just a quick update to everyone who may be interested in the Washington Youth Garden summer family program on Saturdays. It had been scheduled to start this Saturday, May 3rd, but if we do not have several mo | Jennifer Palmer | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Reusing Yogurt Containers - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Another great one from Takoma Park Hort. Club that I wanted to share: ( | Joan Casey | Apr 30, 2008 |
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SF Plastic Bag Ban on NPR - http://www.npr.org/templates/s |
Jennifer Palmer | Apr 29, 2008 |
| Hi, everyone -- found another interesting post on - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Takoma Hort. Club site: Lara, I was able to access the notes after all, ign | Joan Casey | Apr 29, 2008 |
| Editing the manual - Folks, we now have the manual condensed and organized as a single document and posted in the "files" section of the Meetup page (it's the top one, dated April 20, 2008). Here's what I suggest: --Everyone who wants to play a role in e | Lara Ballard | Apr 26, 2008 |
| FYI, if you'd like some compost - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } The Hyattsville Horticulture Society has extended the Chesapeake Green Compost | Joan Casey | Apr 22, 2008 |
| 11th hour screening - Preview not available | Andy | Apr 21, 2008 |
| News Roundup - Lots of very interesting op-eds and news articles this week--here are just a few: Nicholas Kristof and Gail Collins on Bush's latest plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions: | Lara Ballard | Apr 20, 2008 |
| A little something about green buying/gardning - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Hi -- I'm a member of the Takoma Park Horticultural Club, and it seems one of our | Joan Casey | Apr 18, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] See the Film! - | Andrea | Apr 17, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] See the Film! - The DVD is selling for $5 so why do you want to pay the overpriced ticket at this place? bahram On 4/17/08, lena wrote: > Brie, it sounds like a good idea, but what is it - a mistake? about the > tickets that are $100.00? > | bahram | Apr 17, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] See the Film! - Brie, it sounds like a good idea, but what is it - a mistake? about the tickets that are $100.00? Brie <[address removed]> wrote: | lena | Apr 17, 2008 |
| See the Film! - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } 11th Hour Movie | Brie | Apr 16, 2008 |
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Whole Foods Getting Rid of Plastic Bags - Hi all, Can't remember if the group is aware of this. http://www.bizjournals.com/por |
Mary | Apr 12, 2008 |
| Earth Day Table - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Thank you everyone, we have our volunteers! | Brie | Apr 11, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] Volunteers NEEDED - Hi Brie, Eric and I will do the 2-4pm shift if it is not yet taken. Else, the other shif | EDahlstrom | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Volunteers NEEDED - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } 11th Hour EARTH DAY TABLE on T | Brie | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Cool Capital Challenge - Preview not available | EDahlstrom | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Fwd: Invitation to Cool Capital Challenge Workshop - Preview not available | EDahlstrom | Apr 10, 2008 |
| TONIGHT! - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } DC 11th Hour & 1Sky UPDATE | Brie | Apr 9, 2008 |
| From the League of Conservation Voters - Did | EDahlstrom | Apr 9, 2008 |
| Green Living Classes - Preview not available | EDahlstrom | Apr 8, 2008 |
| FWD: Green Drinks Happy Hour - Preview not available | chris | Apr 8, 2008 |
| Fwd: AMS Seminar TODAY - Adapting to Climate Change: What Happens to Our Transportation Infrastructure? Monday, April 7th, 12pm, Russell Senate Office Building RM 253 - Preview not available | EDahlstrom | Apr 7, 2008 |
| 4-2-08 MINUTES - The Minutes are pos | Brie | Apr 2, 2008 |
| Green DC Week April 21-27 - | Lara Ballard | Apr 1, 2008 |
| News roundup - | Lara Ballard | Apr 1, 2008 |
| Green Business Summit 6/4-6/5 Early Bird Registration Through 3/31 - The Wharton Club of DC's Green Business Summit (GBS) is scheduled to be held June 5th at the Fairview Marriott in Falls Church, Virginia, preceded by an Embassy reception in Washington on June 4th. Save $50 by signing up by | Stuart M. Whitaker | Mar 30, 2008 |
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Lights go out around the world - See cities around the world join Earth Hour last night:
http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/ |
EDahlstrom | Mar 30, 2008 |
| ACTION ITEMS - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } | Brie | Mar 28, 2008 |
| Environmental policy of a candidate for the D.C. Council - Here is the environmental policy of Adam Clampitt, a candidate for the D.C. Council. He is running for an At-Large seat as an independent, effectively running against Car | Bob Summersgill | Mar 24, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] Seattle Bans Bottled Water - On the topic of water, here's something fun I came across this weekend. If you haven't seen FLOW, which was just on Saturday at the DC Enviro Film Fest, I highly recommend it. On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Brie wrote: > ht | Mary | Mar 23, 2008 |
| Fwd: From Al Gore, Alliance for Climate Protection - Begin forwarded message: | EDahlstrom | Mar 22, 2008 |
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Seattle Bans Bottled Water - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ |
Brie | Mar 22, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] San Francisco plastic bag reduction ordinance - Santa Monica, CA has also banned styrofoam. Not sure if that's been done here, but they're two good things to look into! Mary On 3/20/08, Bob Summersgill < | Mary | Mar 20, 2008 |
| San Francisco plastic bag reduction ordinance - Here is the San Francisco plastic bag reduction ordinance. It went into effect in July of 2007. We should probably find out how well it is working and see if it would be | Bob Summersgill | Mar 20, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] View Homepage! - That's really cool & nice picture! Beauty, brains and a big heart, a total babe package! | Lea Monro | Mar 19, 2008 |
| Suburban Permaculture with Janet Barocco and Richard Heinberg - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Mar 19, 2008 |
| View Homepage! - http://www.11thhouraction.com The 11th Hour Film ACTIVIST website is highlighting DC 11th Hour Action | Brie | Mar 18, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] *Important* FRIDAY!!! - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Leonardo Dicaprio will be there? From: pwosborne@g | bea | Mar 14, 2008 |
| Environmental Legislation in D.C. - Preview not available | Bob Summersgill | Mar 14, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] *Important* FRIDAY!!! - Brie, I don't know if I can come tonight. I will be driving from Falls Church and will need to take a train to Georgetown. Next week I have a meeting with the Semantic Web group. Will there be another opportunity to | rik | Mar 14, 2008 |
| *Important* FRIDAY!!! - We need your help, DC 11th Hour Action Group! The producers of The 11th Hour Film will be here tomorrow, Friday at Georgetown University, as well as on the 20th at National Geographic. | Brie | Mar 13, 2008 |
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Plastic Bag Ban for Maryland? - FYI. The Audubon Society's website to encourage a plastic bag bill for D.C. is at: http://www.dcaudubon.org/plast |
Bob Summersgill | Mar 6, 2008 |
| Arlington "Living Green" Program - These events might be of interest to people: ?(Tonight and March 11th) | EDahlstrom | Mar 6, 2008 |
| Connect2Earth - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Mar 4, 2008 |
| News roundup - | Lara Ballard | Mar 4, 2008 |
| More Environmental Films in March - See below from NRDC: | EDahlstrom | Mar 3, 2008 |
| *IMPORTANT SURVEY* - PLEASE TAKE THIS 4-QUESTION SURVEY BY TUESDAY, MARCH 4th. For the next couple months we will actively support the projects in this survey. Please vote on which projects you think are the | Brie | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Car travel [must be] 'cut by 80 per cent' - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Feb 28, 2008 |
| The answers to two pressing questions - | Lara Ballard | Feb 26, 2008 |
| News roundup - | Lara Ballard | Feb 22, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] One New Arrival Negates 80 Lifetimes Of ResponsibleRecycling - My initial reaction to the article was that it short sightedly considered only the UK, and not the globe. If someone doesn't immigrate, they are still somewhere else, so there is not a net global effect, just a local one. | Bob Summersgill | Feb 21, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] One New Arrival Negates 80 Lifetimes Of ResponsibleRecycling - You know, I've read a lot of things like this, and I have no doubt in the accuracy of these numbers. Still, I have my doubts as to whether the overpopulation problem is the proper starting point at which to address our environmental crisis. --Fi | Lara Ballard | Feb 21, 2008 |
| One New Arrival Negates 80 Lifetimes Of Responsible Recycling - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Feb 21, 2008 |
| [11thhour-2] MOVIE w/ FILMAKERS - Preview not available | Brie | Feb 20, 2008 |
| 11th Hour being shown at Georgetown on March 14! - | Lara Ballard | Feb 20, 2008 |
| A washingtonpost.com article from: [address removed] - Preview not available | EDahlstrom | Feb 17, 2008 |
| Climate: Code Red - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Feb 12, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Upcoming Environmental Events in DC - I must have the worst timing ever- there seems to be a lot of great things happening here the week of March 14 to 20, which is my spring break and I have plans to go back to CA and to Yosemite. Too bad I'll miss the environmental film | Lea Monro | Feb 10, 2008 |
| Upcoming Environmental Events in DC - Here are two events happening in March that might be of interest to the group: 1) ?Washingto | EDahlstrom | Feb 8, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] 11th Hour Checklist - | Joan Casey | Feb 7, 2008 |
| Virginia Solar Home Getting High Marks - | Lara Ballard | Feb 7, 2008 |
| The case for CFLs - | Lara Ballard | Feb 6, 2008 |
| Plastic Bags, Headed for a Meltdown - | Lara Ballard | Feb 6, 2008 |
| How to Boil a Frog - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Feb 4, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] 11th Hour DVD to be released April 8, pre-order now possible on Amazon - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Hello Eric !!! Thank you for the information about the 11th ho | bea | Feb 2, 2008 |
| 11th Hour DVD to be released April 8, pre-order now possible on Amazon - 11th Hour DC Group, The DVD for the 11th Hour movie will be coming out on April 8. I got a notice from Amazon that it is now possible to pre-order the DVD ($5 + $3 shipping) - which means they will ship it when it comes out in April. - Eric | Eric Dahlstrom | Feb 2, 2008 |
| [11thhour-2] GROUP 3! - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Joseph, Paula, LA, & Matthew, please read this em | Brie | Feb 1, 2008 |
| Group 3 - Can anyone or everyone in Group 3 get in touch with me, so I know what is going on ? The best e-mail addy for me is: [address removed] Thanks Tetrahedron (L.A. | Tetrahedron | Feb 1, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] SPIN-farming - That's neat stuff, although I've been reading a lot of gardening materials lately that are trying to take agriculture away from the "neat little rows of annuals" model and towards both more perennial types of food-bearing plants (which are easier on th | Lara Ballard | Jan 30, 2008 |
| 11th Hour Checklist - Thanks to Joan we have a chapter checklist to keep track of our progress. Authors and Facilitators, Please go to FILES and click on CHECKLIST.doc. Make additions or correc | Brie | Jan 30, 2008 |
| More resources for going local - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 30, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community:Six Conversations That Matter - Actually, on the subject of leadership, I have to recommend one of the most useful books I have ever read on grassroots organizing, Going Public: An Organizer's Guide to Citizen Action by Michael Gecan. Mr. Gecan has made a career out of organizing prima | Lara Ballard | Jan 30, 2008 |
| Small-scale urban orchards - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 30, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community: Six Conversations That Matter - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } LEADERSHIP is GROUP 5. Thank you everyone for sharing info a | Brie | Jan 30, 2008 |
| SPIN-farming - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 30, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community: Six Conversations That Matter - These also look like two excellent resources for leadership information. Thanks! -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Philip Bogdonoff Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 12:59 PM To: 11t | Joan Casey | Jan 30, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community: Six Conversations That Matter - Phil, looks there is a good link to some leadership ideas on the left (Group 7?). Thanks! -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Philip Bogdonoff Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 9:44 AM | Joan Casey | Jan 30, 2008 |
| Plan NYC 2030 - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 30, 2008 |
| 11th Hour Update (1/30/08) - To: DC 11th Hour Action Group Members Reminder, our meeting is NEXT WEEK: Weds, Feb 6th at 7pm . THIS IS THE LAST STRETCH. ANYTHING THAT YOU CAN DO IN THE NEXT WEEKWILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE TO THE DC | Brie | Jan 30, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community: Six Conversations That Matter - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 30, 2008 |
| Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community: Six Conversations That Matter - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 30, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Here's a neat website I just learned of, - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 28, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] Here's a neat website I just learned of, - | Lara Ballard | Jan 28, 2008 |
| Here's a neat website I just learned of, - | Joan Casey | Jan 28, 2008 |
| Couple of good articles - | Lara Ballard | Jan 25, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] National Geographic Eco Series - | Robert Walter | Jan 25, 2008 |
| National Geographic Eco Series - I think the National Geographic Eco Series (Feb - April) would be interesting to a lot of us: | EDahlstrom | Jan 24, 2008 |
| Mary Cheh takes on water pollution - | Lara Ballard | Jan 24, 2008 |
| Re: [11thhour-2] 11th Hour Update (1/23/08) - Hi, I'm in group 3 but have not heard anything. I'm not able to come to the meetings but I would love to proof read. Please let me know if I am missing something (maybe my spam filter got it). Matthew | matthew | Jan 23, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] 11th Hour Update (1/23/08) - Preview not available | Philip Bogdonoff | Jan 23, 2008 |
| RE: [11thhour-2] 11th Hour Update (1/23/08) - | Lara Ballard | Jan 23, 2008 |