After an incredibly successful weekend of generating ideas about environmental action in on our campuses and beyond, people volunteered for specific jobs and they are listed below. There are also goals pertaining to everyone- let's really buckle down in the next few weeks and make sure to keep us all informed via this blog! Good luck!
Specific Jobs:
Lucas: joining email lists for sierra club etc.--> sustainmianenow
Staying on top of bills and state legislation this fallà update to blog
Keeping track of what hearings etc. are coming up in January
Katie: update blog about international policy/COP plans
Update blog after COP
Annie: -check in with all schools about Climate Action Plans, how each school uses
energy and how plan to reduce
-keep in touch with Unity and Farmington
Margaret: -check in with powershift organizers about bus/ logistics
- get in touch with Andy about bus down
-Orno/ USouthern Maine/ St. Josephs
Shannon/rest of Bowdoin: - look into how many interested in going to DC on
November 6th
-look into vans
-look into van cert./ drivers
Avery: -get in touch with University of New England
Goals for everyone:
- Keep the blog going!!
- - connect with administration/ faculty committees on the environmentà create dialog
- - make sure to pass on leadership successfullyà deligate successfully, inform new members of potential future leadership
- - organize garden initiatives- get more people involved in campus gardens
- - Tar Sands education/ campus awarenessà try to recruit for Nov. 6th
o Tar sands petition
- - bi-weekly posts- COA and Bates post this week
- - Ted Ames—sustainable fisheries
- - Keep others informed about speakers/events at our schools
- - Continued outreach to other Maine schools
- - February Meet-up
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