[sustainable_tompkins-l] Want more chain hotel-type development here?

2015-06-10 Thread élan Shapiro
with no commitments to our community's sustainability goals Or to local hiring or to living wage pay for their workers and so on Well that's what we're getting and will keep getting if we don't let our liberal progressive representatives know that we want them to make polices than honor

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Big Seneca Lake action yesterday

2016-07-19 Thread élan Shapiro
>> >> View this email in your browser >> >> GREEN LIGHT! PLEASE SHARE AND DISTRIBUTE THIS EMAIL WIDELY. >> July 19, 2016 >> In a week which showed how divided we Americans are, a longing for peace and >> justice arose. And the longing extends, for more and more people, in a >> longing for

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Report Back from CommonBound conference

2016-08-12 Thread élan Shapiro
Very Solution oriented well worth a few minutes of your time > > > > Just over a month ago, more than 900 of us gathered in Buffalo, New York for > the second CommonBound conference. We represented many of NEC's 160 member > groups, and hundreds of other organizations globally. We came from 42

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Lots of good news people and groups working to ::: change the whole system :( ): :) (:

2016-09-23 Thread élan Shapiro
> From: New Economy Roundup > Date: September 22, 2016 at 4:00:18 PM EDT > To: elanshapiro...@gmail.com > Subject: #NoDAPL Movement Continues, A Nationwide Prison Strike Enters Its > Second Week > Reply-To: a...@neweconomy.net > > > > The past few weeks have been a historic time

Re:[sustainable_tompkins-l] Nice article on the larger context of being a "foodie"

2014-06-26 Thread élan Shapiro
Nothing new for us activist foodies but he's a very influential person and trendsetter Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 26, 2014, at 11:16 AM, Joanna Green > wrote: > > Thanks Elan! I'll share this one around... > J > > >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:33 PM, Elan Shapiro >> wrote: >> www.nytim

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Positive vision: New Economy Week

2014-10-10 Thread élan Shapiro
> > > > > FORWARD TO A FRIEND VIEW IN BROWSER > > > > > SUBSCRIBE > 10.10.2014 > > PEACE & JUSTICEPLANET NEW ECONOMY

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Update about Housing Summit

2016-11-22 Thread élan Shapiro
> From: Martha Robertson > A Place for All of Us: Housing by Choice or by Chance? > > A general message to the community about the Housing Summit: > > As a Tompkins County Legislator and the Chair of the Housing Summit Planning > Committee, I am delighted that there's so much interest in our c

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Black Lives should matter more to the environmental movement

2017-04-15 Thread élan Shapiro
> From: Sara Hess > Black Lives should matter more to the Environmental Movement > > Trump's attacks on EPA regulations don't just worsen climate change—they harm > vulnerable communities, too. > > > > BY EMILY ATKIN > > March 31, 2017 in the New Republic > > > > When Mustafa Ali resi

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Why climate change is a racial justice issue

2017-09-14 Thread élan Shapiro
Excellent interview > > http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/just-transition/climate-justice-is-racial-justice-is-gender-justice-20170818 For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ If you have questions about this list p

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: OPENING TONIGHT: Climates of Change (FREE!)

2017-12-01 Thread élan Shapiro
> From: Lucy Walker > Date: December 1, 2017 > > Climates of Change, an original and brand new play including real stories > from the people of Tompkins County, opens tonight! > > I am sharing this with SURJ because the play brings together voices and > perspectives not often included in t

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Carbon Farming and Climate Change - Sunday NYT

2017-12-04 Thread élan Shapiro
> From: Sara Hess > > Soil Power! The Dirty Way to a Green Planet > > See in the link: a clear, short summary of why enriching soil and growing > plants is the best way to pull dangerous CO2 out of the skies and sink it > back into the earth. > > Adopted on a huge scale, this is a new idea

Re:[sustainable_tompkins-l] [C4SED] Fostering more employee-owned cooperatives

2018-05-17 Thread élan Shapiro
I’m out of town but good chance I can make it back on time for the meeting. I encourage someone to facilitate, that is keep us focused Elan > On May 17, 2018, at 10:59 AM, Theresa Alt wrote: > > The meeting is as always on the third Friday of the month, May 18th, at the > regularly scheduled