Tag Archives: pipeline

For Future Generations

Posted on August 6, 2014 by njansen16

Posted on behalf of Tuula Perry, Team Leader, Team East Our activities on Tuesday have really impacted me. We started by going to the Townsend Recreation Center where we spent time with their summer camp group which included kids from … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team East, Team Massachusetts | Tagged bigger picture, children, Climate Change, climate summer, community, education, emotion, Kinder Morgan, Our future, pipeline, Townsend | Leave a comment

An Ode to Ashfield

Posted on July 28, 2014 by benweilerstein

by Ben Weilerstein, Social Media Coordinator the Western MA team Some places have such a concentrated essence of fantastic and quirky happiness that it’s hard to imagine they really exist. Ashfield, the first town in which we stopped that is … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team Massachusetts, Team Western Massachusetts | Tagged #ClimateLegacy, #WestMass, Activism, art, Ashfield, cheese, community, pipeline, spirituality | Leave a comment

Organizing is A Rollercoaster Ride

Posted on July 25, 2014 by benweilerstein

Posted on behalf of Stephen O’Hanlon, Public Narrative Coordinator for the Western MA team After getting caught in a thunderstorm on our way from Holyoke, we received a warm welcome at the Amherst Episcopal Church on the afternoon of July … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team Massachusetts, Team Western Massachusetts | Tagged #ClimateLegacy, #WestMass, Amherst, challenge, Climate Change, community, coordination, courage, difficulty, discussion, emotions, events, faith, feelings, fossil fuels, Fracking, frustration, movement, organizing, outreach, overcome, pipeline, strength, struggle | 1 Comment

But Wait – There’s More!

Posted on July 18, 2014 by benweilerstein

by Ben Linthicum, Team Leader for the Western MA team Ben Clark, of the Clarkdale fruit farm in rural Ashfield, Massachusetts, points to a line of gently swaying orange balloons dotting across an orchard and tells me that’s where they’re … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team Massachusetts, Team Western Massachusetts | Tagged #ClimateLegacy, #WestMass, capitalism, Clarkdale Fruit Farm, community, Conway, Cummington, economy, eminent domain, endocrine disruptor, energy, family, Food, Fracking, fruit farm, grandchildren, health, impact, individual rights, justice, landowner, Natural Gas, orchard, parent, pipeline, Plainfield, property rights, resistance, toxic gas, toxin | Leave a comment

Bring It

Posted on July 18, 2014 by njansen16

Written by Nicholas Jansen, Social Media Coordinator, Team East One of the most common questions I have been asked this summer is, “What do you like best about Climate Summer?” Some people would guess the bike rides, the independence, the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team East, Team Massachusetts | Tagged Bring it, climate summer, Defiance, gratefulness, Kinder Morgan, kindness of strangers, massachusetts, Movement Building, Natural Gas Pipeline, New England, pipeline | 1 Comment

Solidarity with South Portland

Posted on July 16, 2014 by sophiesokolov

Posted on behalf of Abbie Goldberg, Video Coordinator for Team North Shore I usually don’t wait very long in a conversation to bring up the fact that I’m from Maine. In some ways my pride doesn’t make sense– I hate … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team Massachusetts, Team North Shore | Tagged #solidarity, 350 Maine, abbie goldberg, clear skies ordinance, Climate Change, climate summer, community, enbridge, extraction, exxon, fossil fuel industry, interconnection, line 9, Maine, mountains, movement, Movement Building, New Hampshire, pipeline, Portland, portland-montreal pipeline, responsibility, Tar Sands | 1 Comment

Our Time in Belchertown

Posted on July 10, 2014 by benweilerstein

by Dineen O’Rourke, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Western MA team During our long travel days it has always seemed to be that the steepest and most challenging hills appear right as we approach our destination, a cruel final test … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Team Massachusetts, Team Western Massachusetts, Video | Tagged #WestMass, beauty, belchertown, challenge, Church, community, congregation, Farmer's Market, Food, gas tariff, hospitality, joy, massachusetts, organizing, petition, pipeline, popsicle, relief, serendipity, tabling, warmth | Leave a comment

Walking for the Kingdom

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Anna McDevitt

Written by J. Salvatoriello, Team Leader, Team Vermont/New Hampshire On July 25, 2013 On July 18th, our Climate Summer group climbed up the steep gravel road to the ½ way point of the Tar Sands Free Kingdom Walk. We … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, Team New Hampshire, Team Vermont, Team Vermont/New Hampshire, Video | Tagged Bread and Puppet, climate action, Climate Change, environmentalist, fossil free, march, marching band, pipeline, Tar Sands, Trailbreaker Pipeline, Video | Leave a comment

Following the Pipeline’s Path

Posted on July 14, 2013 by janiceygan

Written by Shaun Carland, Outreach Coordinator, Team Maine July 11th, 2013 Learning about the Portland-Montreal Pipeline through a class I took in the honors department of the University of Southern Maine is one thing. Seeing it in person and immersing … Continue reading →