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Category Archives: 2010
College Students Peddle Helmet Message in Massachusetts
By Tali Smookler, member of 2010 Western Massachusetts Climate Summer Team. This post is a “press release” inspired by our team’s joke about the need to wear helmets not just on our bicycles, but everywhere, all the time. We hope … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, Life After Climate Summer
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Highlights from the Archives, Volume 2
Climate Summer 2011 kicks off this weekend, and this blast from the past goes out to all those nervous new members of the Climate Summer crew… 31 young adults who have committed their summers to living their values, even though … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, 2011
Tagged bikes, biking on the road, Marshfield, Newburyport, Portsmouth, South Weymouth, Waltham, Winthrop
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A WeMA Family Reunion
You may think that Climate Summer would end–as the name suggests–at the end of the summer. However, with Climate Summer, the bonds last far beyond the day in August when all the riders disassemble. In addition to spending time organizing … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, Life After Climate Summer
Tagged Boston, family reunion, guitar, helmets, Lenox, reunion, Rise Up Singing, SJSF, WeMA
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Climate Summer Junior
By Tali Smookler Despite the name, “Climate Summer” is much more than a summer; it continues throughout the year. Most recently, I participated in a very Climate Summer-ish activity: presenting. However, unlike the usual presentation, in this case I presented … Continue reading
Lessons From My Bike
Posted by: Kara It is hard to believe that this summer is coming to a close. Our week in Brockton has been full of joy: Reverend Montjane opened the Pearl Street United Methodist Church to us, we hosted a successful … Continue reading
More Stories from Springfield
Posted by: Caroline Springfield continues to overwhelm us with its welcoming attitude and its eagerness for change. On Thursday, the team spent the majority of the day at the Springfield Public Library, a beautiful neo-classical structure no more than a … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, Community Partners
Tagged Arise for Social Justice, Christ Church Cathedral, Green Commission, Green Rainbow Party, McKnight Neighborhood Youth Council, Springfield, Springfield City Council, Springfield Institute, Stop Toxic Incineration in Springfield, WeMA, Western New England College
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The Real Path Toward a Just and Stable Future
Posted by: Katie Throughout our journey, the Western Mass team has been inspired by every town and city that we have visited. However, there is something special about the city of Springfield that has really struck me. On our first … Continue reading
