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In the News Solar panels on the Whitehouse!!! New Electric Cars Widespread Plastic in Oceans Brazil Green Party gains momentum Did you know Kohl’s is going GREEN?! – tiatives/BuildingDesign.html tiatives/BuildingDesign.html

So far this semester… Pine Jog Green Fair Harbor Branch Tour

Upcoming Events 10/10/10 Cypress Harvest Greenfest Wyland Living Green Fair

Boca Raton Food and Wine Festival Sunday, October 10 · 3:30pm - 10:00pm Boca Raton Food and Wine Festival Camino Blvd, just east of Federal Visit our Facebook page, and check out the event details

350.org Founded by Bill McKibben Global grassroots movement to – raise awareness of man-made climate change, – confront climate change denial, and to – cut emissions of one of the greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide Overall goal: to slow Global warming by reducing or eliminating human contributions

350.org Campaigns Oct 24, 2009 International Day of Climate Action Crude Awakening: Taking a Stand Against offshore Oil Drilling Hands Across the Sand The Great Energy Race Put Solar On It! 10/10/10 A Day of Action

Arthur Marshall Foundation Cypress Harvest October 30, Annual Cypress Harvest (9:00AM - 12:00PM) Location: Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Boynton Beach, FL – wear closed-toed shoes, hats, sunglasses and sunscreen. – Drinking water, collection bags and harvesting tools will be provided by the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation. – Please bring a refillable water bottle for yourself—help us to reduce waste! For more information MGSA. RSVP by October 27, call

Greenfest 2010 Nov Nov 4 at FAU Greenfest on the Greenway Nov 5 Business to Business Greenfest Nov 6,7 Wyland Living Green Fair at Mizner – Volunteers needed for all three events!

What are your ideas? Everglades field trip? Gumbo Limbo Nature Complex? LEED Certified Buildings on Campus Research Community Bike Program Others??

Creative Recycling Recycling Crafts and Projects ycling-crafts/index.shtml ycling-crafts/index.shtml Recycled Bags

Recycling Magazines Roller Flowers Handbags Paper Beads

Treasurer Needed!! Good at accounting? Want to get involved with MGSA? Let us know if you’re interested!