
Greenfire Tired of that shoe rack? Looking for books for next term? Eliminate shipping costs and reduce your resource consumption by buying and selling on the new Lawrence Exchange website! It's kind of like Craigslist, but just for LU students! *hint: if you go to the "Products" page you have to click the "Search" button to see all the listings, or you can enter search parameters*
Source: luexchange.com
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Greenfire A Pre-Thanksgiving feast for friends of each other and the environment!! I'm guessing (based on head counts throughout the night) that about 60 BEAUTIFUL people came and ate and shared joy and happiness with eachother!!!

Greenfire Ok, Brit's putting together a list of issues for Bon Appetit to consider since they will be making some changes this winter break. Let's hear them!

Greenfire
Analysis of Canadian Tar Sands Oil from an economic and environmental point of view http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/environme nt/july-dec09/oil_11-16.html
Source: www.pbs.org
Report from the Online NewsHour: Canadian Oil Sands Produce Economic Benefits, Environmental Costs: Elizabeth Brackett of WTTW-Chicago looks at the economic benefits and the environmental costs of oil production in Canada's Alberta province.

Greenfire THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO CAME TO FRIENDSGIVING!!!!! :-D

Greenfire idea for next term: Just Act Natural downtown collects shoes for the Soles4Souls foundation . . . could we help them with that???

Stacey Day
DO IT
stick it to our prez!
(he told us to!)
Source: www.itsgametimeobama.org
It's game time, Obama! Please meet w/ youth leaders, give a national address on climate & attend Copenhagen.

Stacey Day
Sign up to join the email alert list!
They have a ton of great wuick and easy online petitions and don't spam you! (I get emails maybe once every two weeks, but moer often if the situation is more dire, etc.)
Source: www.wisconsinenvironment.org
Wisconsin Environment is a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization. Our professional staff combines independent research, practical ideas and tough-minded advocacy to overcome the opposition of powerful special interests and win real results for Wisconsin's environment. ...

Stacey Day or just bookmark Jill Richardson's kick-butt blog, www.lavidalocavore.com, but this has to do with the evil CAFO planned for Rosendale that I mentioned at the meeting tonight!
Source: www.lavidalocavore.org
The WI Dept of Natural Resources found that a new 11,5000 cow dairy would be an environmental disaster... and approved it anyway. Yikes! What to do? Details below.

GREENIES: here is teh text of an email exchange I got in on between Jill Richardson (author fo the online blog La Vida Locavore, who visited Lawrence earlier this year) and other wisconsin activists...

Greenfire ♥ Earth

Greenfire What's that? There's a GreenFire meeting at the GreenFire house at 9:00 tonight? Hot damn! I'm going to be there, how about you?

Hey Greenies, we got this letter from a representative for a band that advocates sustainability. Check out their stuff and let us know if you'd like to see them perform on campus!!! They could be Earth Day front-liners...



















