<div id="AOLMsgPart_1.1.2_a8a0e47c-a32d-44f7-b0c2-595197b1ddf6"><div id="aolmail_role_body" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #010101" class="aolReplacedBody"><font id="aolmail_role_document" color="#010101" size="3" face="Arial"><div><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Hi Folks,</p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br></p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Greetings from Washington, DC,  where shortly, we will be participating in the People' Climate March.  If you are not able to join a local msrch, Democracy Now is live streaming the event--see link below.</p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br></p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">We arrived last week to participate in Ecumenical Advocacy Days, this year's theme based on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech on Vietnam that focused on the triplets of racism, militarism, and materialism.  We also participated in the DC March for Science--about 120,000 in the rain, but it was a good event.  Monday was Lobby Day--visiting congressional offices.</p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br></p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">While here we gave a presentation on The Doctrine of Discovery at the Oblates Residence with their Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Committee.  Also doing PC (USA) Earth Care presentations at Potomac PC and Westminster PC, Marie Sharp's church.  </p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br></p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Off to the march--hopefully connecting with Dick Alton and Sally Yost who will also be there.</p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br></p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Ellie Stock ☺</p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">elliestock@aol.com</p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><br></p><p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">See below for live streaming of march...</p>
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The People's Climate March life today; a selection of informative articles, some 
disturbing/some encouraging; practical things we can do.</font></b></p>
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Leaders</font></span></h1>
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comes ahead of Peoples Climate March on April 29th</span></p>
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2032</font></span></h1>
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policies, explained</font></span></h1>
<p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#000000">27 March 
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<p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align="center"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 22pt; BACKGROUND: white"><font color="#000000">Tomgram: Michael Klare, Do African Famines Presage Global 
Climate-Change Catastrophe?</font></span></b></p>
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Constructing Another Pipeline</font></span></b></p>
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Partners' spotty record</font></span></p>
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<p class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/04/20/trumps-buy-american-order-looks-weak-dapl-company-pushes-back"><font color="#0000ff"></font></a><font color="#0000ff"><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/04/20/trumps-buy-american-order-looks-weak-dapl-company-pushes-back" target="_blank">https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/04/20/trumps-buy-american-order-looks-weak-dapl-company-pushes-back</a></font></b></p>
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Back</font></span></b></p>
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loopholes that are designed to protect Wall Street interests and multinational 
corporations—at the expense of American workers and 
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is literally turning the Arctic ocean inside out</font></span></b></p>
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personally do, or help convince our governing structures to do. 
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receives a lot of criticism these days, and rightfully so. But in the final 
analysis, we are the ones who support the energy industry and it is our standard 
of living that will need to change. So contemplate what you can do for the 
cause</span></p>
<p><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; COLOR: black">Personal 
Actions</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; COLOR: black"><br>End our love affair 
with the automobile<br>Ride more trains and buses<br>Car pool<br>Walk and bike 
more<br>Turn off the air conditioner in the summer and dial the thermostat down 
in winter<br>Become vegetarians or vegans<br>Refill plastic bottles with tap 
water<br>Discontinue using aluminum cans with and without 
carbonation<br>Maximize use of reusable bags and products<br>Recycle junk 
mail<br>Forego fast junk food<br>Go to “slow food”;<br>Recycle maximally, 
especially aluminum cans<br>Drive and accelerate more slowly<br>Climb more 
stairs<br>Plant more trees<br>Forego use of spray cans<br>Ride more trains and 
buses<br>Repair, mend and alter as much as possible<br>Buy solar 
panels<br>Compost as much as possible<br>Last person out of the room turn off 
the lights<br>Eat and farm organic<br>Ride more trains and buses<br>Fly fewer 
planes<br>Promote conference calls and web cams, fewer meetings<br>Use manual 
tools instead of power tools<br>Share more<br>Use rakes rather than leaf 
blowers<br>Decrease use of bottled water and refill plastic bottles with tap 
water<br>Maximize reusable bags and products<br>Push rather than power small 
mowers<br>Replace lawns with vegetable gardens<br>Stop fertilizing and mowing 
lawns<br>Compost as much as possible<br>Minimize use of disposables (Pampers, 
Ikea furniture);<br>Maximize high efficiency LED and solar powered 
lighting; <br>Limit endless gadgets<br>Use motion lighting, where 
appropriate</span></p>
<p><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; COLOR: black">Local Government 
Actions</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; COLOR: black"><br>Reorganize cities, 
building taller residences with a smaller footprint (the end of 
suburbia)<br>Institute a carbon tax<br>Promote car pooling subsidize and expand 
mass transit<br>Expand bike paths<br>Have shareable (zip) cars<br>Ban electric 
outdoor signs; <br>Eat and farm organic<br>Promote conference calls and web 
cams, fewer meetings<br>Eliminate approximately 50% of all street lighting and 
office lighting in unoccupied buildings<br>eliminate “fast junk food”; go to 
“slow food<br>replace</span></p>
<p><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; COLOR: black">Federal Government 
Actions</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; COLOR: black"><br>Ban 
gasohol <br>Rein in the militaries for defense only and outlaw 
war <br>Discontinue night baseball<br>Make electronics, house wares, 
furniture, etc to be as durable and long-lived as possible<br>Recycle 
maximally<br>Make appliances to be as energy efficient as 
possible<br>Discontinue aluminum cans<br>Ban electric outdoor signs<br>Maximize 
solar and wind power; <br>Change from petroleum based fertilizers to 
regenerative agriculture <br>Reverse deforestation, plant more 
trees <br>Restrict spray cans<br>Promote conference calls and web cams, 
fewer meetings<br>Promote zero population growth with free condoms and family 
planning world-wide<br>End yearly auto model changes;<br>Proscribe junk 
mail<br>Scrap the mission to Mars</span></p>
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