Category Archives: Community Partners

Delicious Change

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

By: Carrie Watkins We’ve spent our summer spreading the message of Climate Summer: that we need to transition to clean energy now because for reasons of impending environmental doom, current national security, health, economy, and justice, we cannot afford to continue burning … Continue reading →

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A Human is not a Chameleon: meditation on adaptations

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

Posted by Lisa Purdy I hadn’t thought that climate change could be made any more real to me, but one should never say never. No, it wasn’t word of the disastrous flooding in Korea, or even the endless three-digit weather … Continue reading →

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Have you been to Westport Point?

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

By: Lauren Clapp Climate summer is beginning to end, and I finally feel like we’re getting the hang of the routine: ride 35-50 miles, recover, meet lots of awesome people, ride our bikes, sleep on the floor, explore the city, … Continue reading →

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MAssMovement Gets Gassy, Natural Gas That Is!

Posted on August 2, 2011 by

By: Maureen McCoy Our week in Westport Point was full of hot weather, “beachin-it,” scenic views, and great people; if all that wasn’t enough, there was always a constant sense of community present.  On Thursday night, MAssMovement showed Gasland, to … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Gasoline Alley

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

Posted by: Sara Hopps On Wednesday morning we were supposedly going to a garden. We turned onto Albany Street, the directions given to me by Peter Merzbacher of New Growth Gardens. As we rounded the corner and sped up and … Continue reading →

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From Sea to Shining Sea Bikeway

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

Posted by Kaia Zimmerman On Thursday, July 21st, a community bike ride touring some of Cape Wind was organized by Falmouth Bikeways, as part of the Falmouth Climate Action Week put together by the Falmouth Climate Action team. We had … Continue reading →

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The Trust

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

Posted by: Sam Burke We almost missed it. Partially because the gallons of sweat dripping into our eyes made it feel like we were biking underwater (and we kind of wish we had been). We cycled up a mountainside for … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog by Erin Stack

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

Erin Stack was our gracious host for the Alchemical Garden in Newburyport, as well as the manager of the New Eden Collaborative, a community garden, at the First Parish Church in Newburyport. The Alchemical Garden is truly a gem a midst stones … Continue reading →

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“Real Patriots Ride Bikes”

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

By: Maureen McCoy This clever phrase was spoken today when Lauren and I met with a Massachusetts State representative Will Brownsberger. Not only was he impressed with our daily food budget, but he told us how important he thought our … Continue reading →

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Green Medford

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

By: Susan Altman Susan Altman is the coordinator of Green Medford, which seeks to educate and engage the Medford community to understand individual and community responsibility when making more sustainable energy choices. She was a wonderful host to MAssMovement during … Continue reading →

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