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 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 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 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! 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