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The Problem with a Moral High Ground
Posted on behalf of Dineen O’Rourke, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Western MA team I’ve been spending my entire summer doing climate organizing work. I’m traveling exclusively by bicycle and living my values by not spending money on anything other … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Team Massachusetts, Team Western Massachusetts
Tagged #ClimateLegacy, #WestMass, Activism, ambition, change, Climate Change, climate summer, Collective, community, crisis, determination, fear, Fracking, group, identity, individualism, Kinder Morgan, morality, movement, Natural Gas, No Fracked Gas in Mass, organizing, pollution, power, privilege, strength, systemic oppression, Tennessee Gas Pipeline
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Children’s Hour with #WestMass at HUMC in Belchertown
Team #WestMass had the opportunity to address children’s and churchgoers’ questions at Hope United in Belchertown! Thank you so much to Pastor Aida and to the congregation for your welcome and involvement in our project.
Posted in 2014, Team Western Massachusetts, Video
Tagged #WestMass, belchertown, change, children, Church, Climate Change, conversation, curiosity, cute, Fracking, inspiration, learning, methodist, Natural Gas, Video, youth
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Rain, Rain, Go Away
by Georgette Sordellini, Media Coordinator for the Western MA team Thursday was coming quicker than anyone expected: the day we would all leave each other and depart with our teams for our summer journeys. After over two weeks together, the … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Team Western Massachusetts
Tagged #WestMass, beginning, biking, change, Church, climate summer, community, courage, departing, hills, hospitality, journey, perseverance, prayer, rain, strength, sunshine, team, training, weather
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The Elephant in the Room
Written by B. Lilley, Media Coordinator, Team Vermont/New Hampshire On August 12, 2013 One of the people I met at the farmer’s market, a man named Stuart, suggested that we make a list of things people could do to … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Team Vermont, Team Vermont/New Hampshire
Tagged change, Climate, emissions, energy, fairness, population, power
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The Most Important Thing I Can Possibly Be Doing
Written by A. McDevitt, New Media Coordinator, Team Vermont/New Hampshire On June 14, 2013 For me, the promise of being a Climate Summer rider was the light at the end of the tunnel of frustration that was this past spring … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Team New Hampshire, Team Vermont, Team Vermont/New Hampshire
Tagged #youthempowerment, change, Climate, life, meaning, purpose
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August 4th is Not a Test
Written by Alivia Ashenfarb, New Media Coordinator, Team RICONN Something in the air has changed. And I’m not talking about the pollution. Or my team’s dirty laundry. No, I’m talking about the wave, the flow of excitement and purpose that … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Team RiConn
Tagged 2012, better future project, change, climate summer, movement, Movement Building, RiConn, summer, transition
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A Tale of Biblical Proportions
Written by Becky Palermo, Media Coordinator, Team Massachusetts The Massachusetts team recently had our first taste of real climate change: the basement of the church we were staying at (you know, where we’re sleeping on the floor) was flooded after … Continue reading
“The Island President” Part One
Written by Julia Barnes, Video Co-Coordinator, Team Massachusetts June 26, 2012 – Lexington MA When my teammate, Murtaza Nek, excitedly told me we were being honored with the opportunity to view a screening of “The Island President” at the Kendall … Continue reading
Posted in Team Massachusetts
Tagged 350.org, 350ppm, Cambridge, carbon, change, China, Climate, climate summer, CO2, contamination, environmental justice, global, India, kindness of strangers, level, Lex, Lexington, Maldives, Mass, mohamad, nasheed, neutral, president, rising, sea, sinking, solutions, UK, US, warming
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