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Solidarity with South Portland
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
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The People That Keep Me Going
Written by A. Cropsey, Outreach Coordinator, Team Vermont/New Hampshire On August 12, 2013. For our 8th week of the program team Vermont/New Hampshire ended up in Jefferson, NH; 10 miles outside of our assigned town, Lancaster. That meant a … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Team Vermont, Team Vermont/New Hampshire
Tagged Climate Movement, climate summer, hosts, Lancaster, stop the pipeline, Tar Sands, thank you, welcome
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Keep US Tar Sands Free!
Written by J. Salvatoriello, Team Leader, Team Vermont/New Hampshire On August 4, 2013 On Saturday, the 27th of July, the VT/NH team conducted a Fake Oil Spill next to the Newport Farmers’ Market in Gardner Park. We fliered the … Continue reading
Walking for the Kingdom
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
Changing Minds and Changing Myself – Another Take
Written by Janice Gan, New Media Coordinator, Team Maine July 16th, 2013 Dear friends and riders, I have a confession to make. Once upon a time, I was too scared to knock on doors. The closest I’d come to canvassing … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Team Maine
Tagged Activism, community, outreach, personal development, Tar Sands
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Following the Pipeline’s Path
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
Changing Minds, and Changing Myself
Written by Elena Franco, Events Coordinator, Team Maine July 13th, 2013 Before Climate Summer, when I was attempting to convince someone, I would come at the task with an intense passion and tone. I would talk with such speed that no one … Continue reading
Lighthouses and Pipelines – Touring South Portland
Written by Shaun Carland, Outreach Coordinator, Team Maine July 6th, 2013 On Tuesday, July 2nd, we took a trip around South Portland with Rob Selin, a member of the Concerned Citizens of South Portland, and David Massen of the Citizens … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Team Maine
Tagged bike tour, Casco Bay, community, Concerned Citizens, South Portland, Tar Sands
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Highlights from 2012: Climate Riding is Sexy!
What are you doing this summer? Get on your bike with Climate Summer! Amanda Crawford-Staub – a Pennsylvania native, a student at Boston University, and the 2012 Outreach Coordinator for Team Maine – is here to tell you that Climate Riding … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Video, Video Petition
Tagged 2013, apply, archive, Maine, sexy, Tar Sands, Team Maine
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Team Maine on TV
Returning home from our day of action, we had the pleasure of turning on the TV to channel 13 and seeing ourselves on the news! Check out the link below to see the short segment. http://www.wgme.com/news/top-stories/stories/wgme_vid_12961.shtml
Posted in 2012, Team Maine, Video
Tagged CBS News, day of action, Maine, Portland, Tar Sands, Trailbreak Pipeline
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