Ground breaking event to showcase the broad diversity among Americans who are committed activists, protecting our environment, conserving our natural treasures, and performing extraordinary feats of personal accomplishment in the "great outdoors."
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- Atlanta, GA
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Events
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- First Biannual Conference & Ex...
The Hilton Atlanta Airport Hotel
Wednesday, September 23 at 8:00am - PEACE TALKS by Kimmy Weeks on ...
www.blogtalkradio.com/life-conversa...
Friday, September 4 at 12:05pm
Gullah Geechee Nation
Welcome to the International Year of Biodiversity!
I look forward to you joining in the celebration with me!
Happy New Year,
Queen Quet
Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation
www.cbd.int
The United Nations declared 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity. It is a celebration of life on earth and of the value of biodiversity for our lives. The world is invited to take action in 2010 to safeguard the variety of life on earth: biodiversity
Gullah Geechee Nation Here is a map to the speed of climate change:
www.cbc.ca
Climate change will cause the world's ecosystems to move at an average speed of 0.42 kilometres per year to keep up with temperature changes, American researchers say.
Danielle N. Lee As soon as I'm done with my dissertation, I think I'll embark on a Breaking Color Barrier Tour. As I travel, for job interviews, conferences, etc, I will try to meetup with fellow Break CB bloggers and enthusists. I'm definitely headed to San Francisio - Outdoor Afro (March), near Madison, WI - Joy Trip Project (spri...ng -summer), Kansas City - Urban America Outdoor (spring-summer), maybe Hilton Head - Gullah Geeche Nation (summer family reunion). I'll be reaching out to people. Let me know if you're interested.
portal.unesco.org
“Thanks to its interdisciplinary capacities, UNESCO can render a unique contribution to mitigation and adaptation to climate change through distinct action in education, the sciences, culture, communication and information. ...
Gullah Geechee Nation
Peace All!
Here is a way to keep up with the climate talks and to get involved!
Peace,
Queen Quet
Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation
acp.climateprotect.org
The Repower Wall is a revolutionary approach to standing up for what we believe in -- for what our country needs. It combines the power of your voice with the force of a multi-media campaign, to build a collective call for change so loud it's undeniable.
www.un.org
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today installed the UN Climate Wall - high-tech touch-screens broadcasting the sights and sounds of a changing climate - near the conference hall where the majority ...
James Edward Mills A podcast interview on urban revitalization from the Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great American Outdoors conference
joytripproject.org
Delegates from about 190 countries are gathering over the next two weeks at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. Although this is a landmark event, the largest meeting ever to discuss the environmental future of our planet. ...
Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great American Outdoors Get your copy of Legacy on the Land today!
outdoorafro.com
December 9, 2009 | Adventurers, Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great Outdoors, Children, Education, History, Ideas, National Parks, Women
www.un.org
“We’ve come a long way in just two years’ time, but what we do now over the next two weeks [in Copenhagen] will determine how we fare,” Mr. Ban told reporters at UN Headquarters in New York.
Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great American Outdoors Ever see a black hiker before? Check out this parody!
outdoorafro.com
Why not talk about the elephant in the room? This has to be the MOST funny video I have seen about African Americans and their experience while hiking in wild places. I wish it was totally fictional, but there is more truth here than you might imagine!
Dante Martinez If you're looking for a great group to explore the outdoors with in the Atlanta area please check out Outdoor Adventure Club South.
www.oacs-atlanta.com
Outdoor Adventure Club South is a social network for outdoor adventure lovers in the Atlanta and North Georgia area. We go hiking, biking, climbing, kayaking, rafting, backpacking, caving, and so muc
news.bbc.co.uk
Ocean acidification could cause fish to become "fatally attracted" to their predators, according to scientists.
www.care2.com
13,800+ petition signatures: Tell Secretary Salazar: Stop the flawed plan to kill the Greater Yellowstone wolves!
Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great American Outdoors check out this snowboarding brother!
outdoorafro.com
Matthew Reese of Seattle, Washington might have gone his entire life without laying a foot on a snowboard. In a recent phone interview, Reese said he used to think: black people don’t ski, snow is too cold, and snow sports conflict with basketball season! ...
