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

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Whatever your talent, whatever your passion, you can use them to help the planet.

State of the Planet

Personal Plans:Reduce your energy usageUse green transportationRecycleReusable bagsSave water, etc, etc..

Sustainability Classes at Cornell?Check out the Resources tab on our State of

the Planet website

Your Ideas:

Find the sustainability crowd!

Moving on? Going home?

Find the sustainability crowd!

You know they’re there…

Moving on? Going home?

Find the sustainability crowd!

You know they’re there…

• Google them

Moving on? Going home?

Find the sustainability crowd!

You know they’re there…

• Google them• Look in the local paper

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

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

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!

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

Moving on? Going home?

What’s the alternative to action?

Inaction…

Weekly Activism

Raise awarenessDon’t be silentShow & help others to actGet 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!

Weekly Activism: Your Ideas

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

This month’s National Geographic

Book: Low Carbon Diet: a 30 day program to lose 5000 pounds.

Good Resources