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State of the Planet

State of the Planet. Whatever your talent, whatever your passion, you can use them to help the planet. Your Ideas:. Personal Plans: Reduce your energy usage Use green transportation Recycle Reusable bags Save water, etc, etc.. Sustainability Classes at Cornell?

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State of the Planet

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  1. State of the Planet Whatever your talent, whatever your passion, you can use them to help the planet.

  2. Your Ideas: Personal Plans: Reduce your energy usage Use green transportation Recycle Reusable bags Save water, etc, etc.. Sustainability Classes at Cornell? Check out the Resources tab on our State of the Planet website

  3. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd!

  4. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there…

  5. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there… • Google them

  6. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there… • Google them • Look in the local paper

  7. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there… • Google them • Look in the local paper • Ask at the town hall

  8. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there… • Google them • Look in the local paper • Ask at the town hall • Go to a farmers market

  9. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there… • Google them • Look in the local paper • Ask at the town hall • Go to a farmers market • Find some solar panels and knock on the door!

  10. Moving on? Going home? • Find the sustainability crowd! • You know they’re there… • Google them • Look in the local paper • Ask at the town hall • Go to a farmers market • Find some solar panels and knock on the door! • Ask somebody on a bike

  11. Weekly Activism • What’s the alternative to action? • Inaction…

  12. Weekly Activism: Your Ideas Raise awareness Don’t be silent Show & help others to act Get the message out there Write a letter a week. Think of Dominic’s message. Our leaders need to hear our opinion… Help to get people out to VOTE!

  13. Think of all the communities you are part of… • Your family and home town • Your old high school • Your dorm/house • Your church • Your team, etc • Help your community to use its talents and strengths to act! Your Communities

  14. Good Resources This month’s National Geographic Book:Low Carbon Diet: a 30 day program to lose 5000 pounds.

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