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• Ball State University, IN Green Practices in Dining
  {{Entity|Locale=Ball State University|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...n / out-dated, discarded food and “trim” waste on produce. Train employees in minimizing “trim”.
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• California out in front in a Green future
  ...e world. If it were a country, California would be the 5th largest economy in the world (larger than the United Kingdom, France, or India)''</small> ...nations and making it one of the first — and the largest — vehicle markets in the world to require 100% of new sales be zero emissions.''
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• Sarasota County, FL in Support of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles
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• Santa Cruz, CA In Support of Food and Commercial Workers in Contract Negotiations
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• Billions in Change
  Bhargava's 'Billions in Change', builders can change the world -- #makermovement
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• Money in Politics
  <big><big><big>'''PoliticoPay & the Business of Politics in the USA'''</big></big></big> [[File:Money in Politics - PoliticoPay.png]]
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• Out in Front
  [[File:Neither left nor right, but in front.png]] [[File:Neither left nor right, but in front 2.png]]
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• Davos in January
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• Butler University, IN R.E.A.C.H.
  {{Entity|Locale=Butler University|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...trives to educate Butler's community to appreciate and respect differences in others, while being a support system for diversity organizations and a voic
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• Robert Kates, In Memoriam
  ...ll these themes and the research methods used to pursue them come together in an emerging sustainability science.'' ...ge. I have returned to hunger and poverty in my concern for their increase in Africa. And I continue to revisit the grand challenges to sustainable devel
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• Hammond, IN Scholarship Program
  {{Entity|Locale=Hammond|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...ising the level, importance and performance of its student population, and in the process secure the community’s bright future.
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• Indianapolis, IN After School Projects
  {{Entity|Locale=Indianapolis|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...t Peterson signed two Fiscal Ordinances approving over $700,000 in funding in the 2003 Budget of the Department of Parks and Recreation to continue after
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• Keep It In The Ground
  [[File:Keep it in the ground.jpg]] <big>'''Text of the Keep It in the Ground Act of 2015'''</big>
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• Bloomington, IN Living Wage
  {{Entity|Locale=Bloomington|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Source File:''' http://www.bloomington.in.gov/code/_DATA/TITLE02/Chapter_2_28_BLOOMINGTON_LIVING_WA/index.html
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• Work Rules in US-Overtime
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• Gary, IN Urges Immediate Troop Withdrawal
  {{Entity|Locale=Gary|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Status:''' Adopted in July 2005
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• Green Bank in Maryland - and More
  <big><big>'''Being a Green Bank in Maryland - and Beyond'''</big></big> ...years, Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D) has been introducing legislation in Congress to create a national green bank — a mechanism to provide some le
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• Michigan City, IN Human Rights
  {{Entity|Locale=Michigan City|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...only the first two sections are shown here. To view or print the document in its entirety, please refer to to the source file.</u>''
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• 100% Renewable Town in Texas
  <big>'''This Texas Town In Oil Country Is Going 100 Percent Renewable'''</big> ::'''Georgetown, Texas, has the least expensive utilities in central Texas for a reason'''
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• Howard County, IN Fair Housing
  {{Entity|Locale=Howard County|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Source File:''' http://www.co.howard.in.us/ordinances/chapter91.html
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• Golden, CO Smoking in Public Places
  '''Status''': Last updated in 2006 via ordinance '''5.11 SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES AND OTHER AREAS'''
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• Janesville, WI Youth in Government Program
  ...allow Parker and Craig high school students to see their local government in action. * Involve youth in government affairs at the local level;<br>
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• Columbus, IN Human Rights and Discrimination
  {{Entity|Locale=Columbus|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Source File:''' http://www.columbus.in.gov/chrc-code.html
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• University of Notre Dame, IN Ecofund
  {{Entity|Locale=University of Notre Dame|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Status''': Launched in 2008
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• Vanderburgh County, IN Smoke Free Ordinance
  {{Entity|Locale=Vanderburgh County|Region=IN|Country=US}} SMOKING PROHIBITED IN WORK PLACES AND IN PUBLIC PLACES
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• Monroe County, IN Rain Garden Initiative
  {{Entity|Locale=Monroe County|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Source File''': http://www.co.monroe.in.us/RainGarden/index.htm
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• Tom Hayden-Green Politics...In Memory
  ...r: Our old friend, Tom Hayden, as he neared the end of his life wrote this in an email to Steve Wasserman. Steven told of Tom's last days in an eulogy in Nation.
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• Laramie, WY Smoking in Public Places
  '''Status:''' Adopted in 2004 ...or air pollution and that breathing secondhand smoke is a cause of disease in healthy nonsmokers, including heart disease, stroke, respiratory disease, a
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• Ashland, OR Resolution in Support of IRV
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• San Mateo, CA Art in Public Places
  ''ADDING CHAPTER 23.60 TO THE SAN MATEO MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING ART IN PUBLIC PLACES'' '''23.60.030 Art in Public Places Fund'''.<br>
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• Bellingham, WA Resolution Opposing Intervention in Iran
  ''RESOLUTION OPPOSING MILITARY INTERVENTION IN IRAN SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM, WA'' ...leged that Iran poses an imminent threat to the United States, U.S. troops in the Middle East, and U.S. allies; and
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• Sedona, AZ In Support of Biomass Energy
  ...CIL OF THE CITY OF SEDONA, ARIZONA, FOR THE ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION IN SUPPORT FOR BIOMASS ENERGY.'' for a biomass energy industry in the State of Arizona; and
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• Indianapolis, IN Human Relations and Equal Opportunity
  {{Entity|Locale=Indianapolis|Region=IN|Country=US}} :(1) The council finds that the practice of denying equal opportunities in employment, education, access to and use of public accommodations, and acqu
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• Kildare County, Ireland Art in Health Programme
  '''Status''': Launched in 2007 ...place within a healthcare setting. The range of potential arts activities in this setting is broad and may consist of:
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• Oakland, CA Resolution in Support of CEDAW
  ...and commits ratifying nations to overcoming barriers to equality for women in the areas of legal rights, education, employment, health care, politics and ...all forms of discrimination against women and to ensure equality for women in the civil, political, economic, social and cultural arenas, and
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• Annapolis, MD Participation in Climate Protection Campaign
  ''FOR the purpose of approving the participation of the City of Annapolis in the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives’ (ICLEI) Ci '''WHEREAS''', in 2006 the U. S. National Climatic Data Center confirmed clear evidence of hu
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• Solar Power Plants in the Mojave Desert
  ...ame given to nine solar power plants in the Mojave Desert which were built in the 1980s ... ...of 354 megawatts (MW) which made them the largest solar power installation in the world, until the 2013/14 California [https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/F
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• Oakland, CA In Support of CarFree Day
  '''Status''': Adopted in 2005 driving alone to work in Oakland and the Bay Area, and
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• NASA EarthSciences, Challenges Public to Join In
  [https://youtu.be/ouv1Un1F36A '''''Update in 4K -- <big>Want to be on the ISS?'''''</big>] ...', the data of '''#Earth360''' will grow and be studied by #PlanetCitizens in ways never before possible or imagined.''
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• Pittsburg, CA Approve Membership in the ICLEI
  ...ERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES [ICLEI] IN RESPONSE TO THE CALIFORNIA GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS ACT'' ...e (IPCC) states that it is very likely that most of the observed increases in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-20th century are due to human-
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• Bloomington, IN Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Commission
  {{Entity|Locale=Bloomington|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Status''': Adopted via ordinance in 1989
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• Earlham College, IN Socially Responsible Investment Policy
  {{Entity|Locale=Earlham College|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Status''': Adopted in June 2007
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• Yolo County, CA In Support of Breastfeeding
  such as obesity, diabetes, and asthma later in life; and to improved academic performance in later years; and
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• Bloomington, IL Special Opportunities Available in Recreation (SOAR)
  ...recreations program serving individuals unable to successfully participate in traditional recreation programs. Leisure, social and developmental skills a ...to participate in S.O.A.R. activities. Persons from youth to adult who are in special education classes, workshops, nursing homes or have leisure needs n
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• Ball State University, IN Endorsement of Sustainability
  {{Entity|Locale=Ball State University|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...ents, faculty, and employees are provided opportunities to become literate in the environmental, social and economic interactions of human and biophysica
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• Windsor, Ontario Prohibition on Smoking in City
  ''A BY-LAW TO PROHIBIT SMOKING IN THE CITY OF WINDSOR'' ...of the inhabitants of the City of Windsor to prohibit or regulate smoking in the City of Windsor;
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• Richmond, CA In Support of Solar Energy
  ''Resolution in Support of the SOLAR RICHMOND Initiative'' '''WHEREAS''' the City of Richmond in the aftermath of the 2001 energy crisis adopted an energy conservation stra
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• Ball State University, IN Smoke-Free Campus
  {{Entity|Locale=Ball State University|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...he following smoking policy for all facilities, campus areas, and vehicles in which university functions or services are carried out or offered. All univ
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• Juneau, AK Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places
  '''SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES''' In this chapter:
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• Eau Claire, WI Smoking Prohibited in Inside Restaurants
  '''Status''': Adopted in 2000 via Ordinance No. 6019 '''<u>SMOKING PROHIBITED IN INDOOR AREAS OF RESTAURANTS</u>'''
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• Christchurch, New Zealand Computers In The Community Project
  '''Status''': Established in 2000 The Computers in the Community project helps community groups gain access to computer techno
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• Oakland, CA In Support of Extended Producer Responsibility
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• New York, NY In Support of Net Neutrality
  ...the United States Congress to codify strong network neutrality principles in order to ensure that the Internet will continue to foster innovation, incre '''Whereas''', In the past, network providers have delivered data over the Internet on a “b
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• Hawaii County, HI Prohibition of Smoking in Certain Places
  '''Status''': Last Updated in 2007 '''Article 4. Prohibition of Smoking in Certain Places.'''
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• Taos, NM Prohibiting Smoking in Any Indoor Workplace
  ...S IMPLEMENTING THE PROVISIONS OF TOWN ORDINANCE 07-11, PROHIBITING SMOKING IN ANY INDOOR WORKPLACE PURSUANT TO THE DEE JOHNSON CLEAN INDOOR ACT'' ...own of Taos implementing Ordinance 07-11, an Ordinance prohibiting smoking in any indoor workplace pursuant to the Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Act.''
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• Seattle, WA "A Roof Over Every Bed in King County"
  ...eattle's intent to work with other organizations and governmental entities in the implementation of this plan.'' ...is estimated that there are over 8,000 people who experience homelessness in this region on any given night; and
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• Boulder County, CO Prohibiting Smoking in Public Places
  ''AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES AND PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT IN UNINCORPORATED BOULDER COUNTY.'' ...t breathing secondhand smoke is a cause of disease, including lung cancer, in nonsmokers. At special risk are children, elderly people, individuals with
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• Mifflin County, PA In Support of Tax Fairness
  health and welfare by helping families and individuals in need with human services, and responding in times of emergency; and they preserve and showcase
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• Oakland, CA In Support of Universal Health Care
  '''WHEREAS''', the current system for delivering health care in the United States is too expensive for ...latively large number of uninsured citizens, to subsidize health insurance in order to cover 100% of their residents; and
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• Mount Rainier, MD In Support of Same-Sex Marriage
  ...of Maryland’s Equal Rights Amendment is that sex is not permissible factor in determining the legal rights of women, or men, so that the treatment of any ...nd Constitution states that all persons are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty and that denying the validity of a same-sex religio
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• Whatcom County, WA In Support of Fair Housing
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• Richmond, CA In Support of Universal Health Care
  '''Vote''': In Favor - 6 Opposed - 0 Absent - 3 '''WHEREAS''', Approval of SB 840 will provide reliable health care coverage in which eligibility is based on residency, instead of on employment or income
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• San Diego, CA Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  waste management, and thus, have the ability to play an important role in reducing greenhouse ...s by creating jobs, reducing energy expenditures, increasing local dollars in the local
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• Brown University, RI Corporate Responsibility in Investment Policies
  ...es of alleged "social harm" with respect to the activities of corporations in which the University is an investor. It may recommend divestiture when such The Advisory Committee on Corporate Responsibility in Investment Policies (hereafter “Committee”) shall:
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• Fort Collins, CO Art in Public Places Program
  '''Status''': Established in April 1995 Art in Public Places was created in April, 1995. APP is intended to encourage and enhance artistic expression a
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• Las Vegas, NV Using Recycled Materials in City Operations
  '''Status''': In effect ...n the park are lined with decomposed granite, thereby allowing a reduction in the width of the actual hard surface pavement and providing an alternative
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• Burlington, VT In Support of Universal Health Care
  ...y of health care, there remains a severe and continuing health care crisis in Vermont; and ...AS''', Vermonters who are self-employed or employees of small business are in especially dire need of reliable and affordable health care coverage, and
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• Alice Springs, Australia Smoking in the Workplace Policy
  '''POLICY TITLE: SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE''' ...e of this policy is to enable management and staff to deal with this issue in
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• Oil-Gas Resources and Drilling in the Arctic
  :'''In effect, action by the US Congress to continue/extend sanctions has the effe ...invest as much as $500 billion in developing Russia's vast energy reserves in the Arctic and Black seas'''
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• Brisbane, Australia In-Home Energy Monitor Rebate Program
  * $50 rebate on an in-home energy monitor (for residents who want to start saving now) '''In Home Energy Monitors'''<br>
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• Whatcom County, WA Reducing Mercury in Our Environment
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• Green Revolution in Africa, opinions NY Times 2015
  ...//opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/06/26/energizing-the-green-revolution-in-africa/ '''The "Green Revolution" in Africa'''
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• Boulder, CO Citizens Pass First Carbon Tax in Nation
  Shall City of Boulder taxes be increased $860,265 annually (in the first year), and up to $1,342,000 each year thereafter for the period o ...es, and take other steps toward the goal of meeting the Kyoto Protocol and in connection with the Climate Action Plan Tax, shall the full proceeds of suc
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• Philadelphia, PA Sets Day In Support of Torture Victims
  Declaring June 26, 2006 as Philadelphia Day In Support of Torture Victims ...ems; by their children who have difficulty assimilating and being accepted in a new culture; and, by their communities which have lost their leaders and
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• Tompkins County, NY In Support of Wind Energy Project
  ...ld help offset the projected growth of greenhouse gas emissions if adopted in the near future, and ...4, 2001, Tompkins County adopted Resolution No. 69 of 2001 to participate in the Cities for Climate Protection (CCP) Campaign, a project of the Internat
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• Carbondale, CO In Support of the Endangered Species Act
  ''A RESOLUTION OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF CARBONDALE, COLORADO, IN SUPPORT OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.'' ...Our public lands system and our environmental laws are among the strongest in the world, representing a unique American legacy of conservation and sound
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• Cherry Hills Village, CO In Support of Open Space
  '''WHEREAS''', the Blue Ribbon Panel prepared a a report for the City Council in 2005 that 1. There is a need to preserve open spaces in the Village, including but not limited
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• Bellingham, WA Promoting Use of LEED Standards in Construction
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• Denver, CO Right to Breathe in a Smoke-Free Environment
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• Bellingham, WA Taking a Leadership Role in Renewable Energy
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• San Francisco, CA Denouncing Coup de Etat in Honduras
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• Ulster County, NY In Support of Universal Health Care
  '''Vote''': In favor - 28 Opposed - 2 Absent - 3 ...Payer Financing Mechanism For All Americans – An Expanded Medicare For All In New York State And The Nation
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• Anchorage, AK Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Ordinance
  '''Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Ordinance Basics''' 1. Post "No smoking" signs in every building where smoking is prohibited - visible to employees and the p
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• Duck, NC Amending Zoning Ordinance in Regards to Formula Businesses
  '''WHEREAS''', the Town’s adopted CAMA Core Land Use Plan articulates in Chapter II, Concerns and Aspirations, the Duck Vision Statement as follows: ...all project a visual appearance that is homogenous with its establishments in other communities.
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• Burlington, VT In Support of Litigation Against EPA Regarding Global Warming
  In the year Two Thousand Six<br> ...n called the Community Rights Counsel is preparing to file an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs’ position and has asked subject to procedural a
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• Tasman District, New Zealand Recycling in Public Places Initiative
  '''Status''': Launched in July 2009 At noon on Friday 24 July 2009 Tasman District Council’s Recycling in Public Places initiative will be launched outside the Motueka Museum, High
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• Ann Arbor, MI Genetic Engineering in Food and Agriculture
  ''RESOLUTION CONCERNING GENETIC ENGINEERING IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE'' '''Whereas''', Genetic engineering in agriculture threatens sustainable, regional, noncorporate
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• Takoma Park, MD Resolution in Support of Same Sex Marriage
  (Supporting same-sex marriage in Maryland, committing to municipal recognition of out of state same-sex marr ...benefits of using the established legal structure that surrounds marriage in serving same-sex couples; and
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• Boise, ID Green Building Standards in City Owned Buildings
  ''A RESOLUTION STRIVING TO ACHIEVE AND IMPLEMENT GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS IN ALL CITY OWNED BUILDINGS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.'' ...f the buildings. By calling on the city to include green building measures in its own facilities, the city council provides taxpayers a benefit through e
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• San Francisco, CA In Support of Smart Grid Technology
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• Clemson, SC Smoking Regulations in Public Buildings and Vehicles
  '''Vote''': In Favor - 4 Opposed - 3 '''Article II - Smoking Regulations in Public Buildings and Vehicles'''
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• Missoula, MT Referendum Sent to Voters on War in Iraq
  ...65% voting in favor of it. A similar resolution was passed by the voters in Helena by almost 62%. lost their lives in the war, and support the families whose loved ones have served and are serv
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• New York, NY In Support of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
  ...General Motors has predicted that it will have hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the showrooms by the year 2011; and
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• Edmonds, WA In Support of the Kyoto Protocol on Emissions
  ''A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, IN SUPPORT OF THE KYOTO PROTOCOL ON EMISSIONS, ENDORSING THE U.S. MAYOR’S CL decline in Arctic sea-ice thickness, and nine of the ten hottest years on record occur
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• Carbondale, CO Participation in the Cities for Climate Protection Campaign
  ...D OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF CARBONDALE, COLORADO, AGREEING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CITIES FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION CAMPAIGN.'' ...th’s climate and that natural influences cannot explain the rapid increase in near-surface temperatures observed during the second half of the 20th centu
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• Benicia, CA In Support of Clean Money and Fair Elections
  Arizona system, which has been in effect since 2000; and has gone up, less money is spent in campaigns, and polls show that public trust and confidence
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• Allegany County, NY in Regards to Labeling of Depleted Uranium Shipments
  '''Vote''': In Favor - 13 Opposed - 2 ...EPLETED URANIUM SHIPMENTS AS “RADIOACTIVE” TO PROTECT EMERGENCY RESPONDERS IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT DURING TRANSPORT
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• Miami, FL Limiting the Purchase of Bottled Water Except in Emergencies
  ...TY") FROM PURCHASING PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES FOR CONSUMPTION IN CITY OFFICES IN CONTAINERS THAT ARE LESS THAN TWO LITERS, AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE BOTTL ...ty") from purchasing plastic water bottles for consumption in City offices in containers that are less than two liters, after the expiration of the Bottl
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• New York, NY In Support of Fair-Trade Certified Coffee
  ...mately 25 million farmers and coffee workers in over 25 countries involved in producing coffee around the world; and ...ld's coffee, making the United States the largest coffee consuming country in the world; and
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• Nashville, TN In Support of the “Divided We Fail” Effort
  '''WHEREAS''', wellness and prevention efforts, including changes in personal behavior such as diet and exercise, should be top national priorit ...o long-term care — allowing them to maintain their independence at home or in their communities with expanded and affordable financing options; and
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• Kildare County, Ireland Art in Health Programme
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• Cairo
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• Mercer County, PA Establishing a Commission for Women
  ...n's Task Force, representing the diverse interests and background of women in Mercer County; and ...have full and equal opportunity to serve in every capacity and participate in all facets of community life; and
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• Living Wage Calculator
  ...y American communities and communities across the world, families working in low-wage jobs make insufficient income to live locally given the local cost Recently in the U.S. in a number of high-cost communities, community organizers and citizens have s
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• Surfrider Foundation
  Some of my friends might know about my green work in the 70s and 80s and some of my friends probably don't know about my friend ...oing w the first lawsuit to protect the water, a blue-green model that set in motion decades of environmental action. This isn't Sean Penn's Spicoli, but
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• Butler University, IN R.E.A.C.H.
  {{Entity|Locale=Butler University|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...trives to educate Butler's community to appreciate and respect differences in others, while being a support system for diversity organizations and a voic
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• Johns Hopkins University, MD Creates Baltimore Free University
  '''Status''': Created in 1968; resumed operations in 2003 '''FREE SINCE 1968!''' And open to anyone in Baltimore.
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• Verona, WI Recycling
  ...th, welfare and the environment. The municipality also finds participation in these programs appropriate to achieve consistency with county-wide recyclin
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• Summit County, OH Youth Employment for Success
  '''Status''': Last Updated in 2000 ...g an innovative program that contributes to and enhances county government in the United States.
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• Country of Origin Labeling
  ...131 to remove ‘country-of-origin labeling’ on chicken, pork, and beef sold in the U.S." — Facebook posts on Monday, June 29th, 2015 in social media posts.
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• Point Arena, CA Resolution on Corporate Personhood
  '''Vote''': In Favor - 4 Against - 1 '''Resolution on Corporate Personhood in the City of Point Arena'''
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• European Union INDC
  ...reement applicable to all Parties at the Paris Conference in December 2015 in line with the below 2°C objective. ...ready to do so should communicate their INDC in the first quarter of 2015 in a manner that facilitates the clarity, transparency and understanding of th
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• Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna
  ...s of wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of the species in the wild, and it accords varying degrees of protection to more than 35,000
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• Tucson, AZ "Livable Tucson"
  '''Date:''' Initiated in 1997 ...phase of the Livable Tucson Vision Program involved holding six workshops in the spring of 1998 to develop indicators of progress towards each of the 17
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• Alice Springs, Australia Smoking in the Workplace Policy
  '''POLICY TITLE: SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE''' ...e of this policy is to enable management and staff to deal with this issue in
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• Germany Green Issues
  '''Renewable Energy - Out in Front''' The idea, pioneered in the Netherlands and Denmark, is gaining traction in Germany.
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• Community Supported Agriculture
  Community Farms in the 21st Century: The first in a two-part series exploring the birth of the CSA movement in the United States as well as the potentials for this growing and successful
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• Yonkers, NY Art Trucks Program
  ...ct of its kind whereby garbage trucks has been wrapped with unique artwork in the United States.
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• New York, NY "PLANYC 2030" Climate Change Initiative
  '''Status''': Established in 2006 ...rations of New Yorkers to come; it will also contribute to a 30% reduction in global warming emissions.
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• Fort Collins, CO Art in Public Places Program
  '''Status''': Established in April 1995 Art in Public Places was created in April, 1995. APP is intended to encourage and enhance artistic expression a
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• Christchurch, New Zealand Arts Policy and Strategy
  ...urch City Council is committed to achieving an enlivened and creative city in which the arts are widely recognised as being essential. ...ts Policy and Strategy the Council has recognised the key role of the arts in the City’s social, cultural and economic development, and as a vehicle fo
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• University of Notre Dame, IN Ecofund
  {{Entity|Locale=University of Notre Dame|Region=IN|Country=US}} '''Status''': Launched in 2008
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• Decatur, AL Smoke-Free Ordinance
  '''Vote''': In Favor - 3 Opposed - 2 '''Smoking ban starts in Decatur'''
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• Toronto, Ontario Declaring "Green Construction Week"
  ...plays in shaping the city and its surrounding areas. We support its impact in bringing forth green building practices. ...ada earns a living in this industry. Over 1 million Canadians are employed in many diverse construction trades and professions.
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• Spokane, WA Human Rights
  opportunity to participate fully in the life of the city and that discriminatory barriers to equal participation in employment, housing and public accommodations be removed.
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• Ashland, OR Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission
  ...well-designed, integrated transportation network for all Ashland citizens. In doing so, the powers, duties and responsibilities of the commission shall b A. To promote bicycling and walking in Ashland.
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• Face the Climate Crisis - Now
  [[File:Bug eyes in the rainforest canopy Photo by Don Perry-2.jpg]] <big>The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 October - 12 November 2021</big>
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• University of Buffalo, NY Campus Smoke-Free Policy
  '''Status''': In Effect ...University owned and operated buildings, stadiums, and outdoor events, and in all vehicles owned and operated by the University. Doorways and loading doc
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• Durban, South Africa River Health Monitoring Programme
  ...in terms of water based tourism and recreation and they are a key resource in the delivery of environmental goods and services. ...rian vegetation, and in stream biodiversity. These areas are thus impaired in their capacity to provide essential ecosystem services such as flood attenu
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• Colgate University, NY Environmental Initiative
  '''Status''': In Effect The initiative will draw on several of Colgate’s existing strengths in this area:
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• Allegheny College, PA Environmental Guiding Principles
  '''Status''': In Effect ...a community in which the earth’s natural resources are used and sustained in manners that safeguard the health and survival of present and future genera
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• Chicago, IL Chicago Conservation Corps (C3)
  ...have clean air, clean water and open spaces full of life to work and play in. . . . * Citizens take pride in their block, neighborhood and city, and work together to keep their communi
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• Dublin, Ireland Biodiversity Action Plan
  '''Status''': Adopted in February 2008 ...) for the City has been launched. The Council has taken these initiatives in recognition of the intrinsic importance of biodiversity to the well-being o
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• Agrivoltaics
  ''New Solutions, Intersections in Alternative Ag'' ...s and clover, in addition to native grasses. It was the first such mandate in state history.''
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• Cardiff, Wales World's First Fairtrade Capital
  '''Status''': Adopted in March 2004 Cardiff became the world's first Fairtrade Capital in March 2004, an award certified by the Fairtrade Foundation.
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• Taiwan
  ...ted countries in the world with a population density of 648 people per km2 in March 2015. Taipei is the seat of the central government, and together with
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• Springfield, MO Municipal Government Academy
  '''Status''': Established in 2005 ...s a program that educates participants about City functions and operations in hopes of developing citizen leaders.
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• Sacramento County, CA Sustainable Business Program
  '''Status''': In Effect ...d government facilities in the County to re-think their business practices in order to reduce their impact on the environment, by conserving energy and w
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• Belgrade, ME Recycling
  ...generally like to reproduce the source document in the GreenPRO database, in this case, we've decided not to. Take a look at the source file and we bel
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• Laramie, WY Bias Crime Reporting
  '''Status:''' Adopted in 2000 ...of police or his designee to acquire data on the incidence of bias crimes in the city; and
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• Chicago, IL Born Learning Initiative
  ...of us with important information about what young children need every day in the areas of play, literacy, health and responsive caregiving. ...grandparents, caregivers, child care professionals, teachers and others — in the critical role of a child's first teacher.
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• Melbourne, Australia Sustainable Melbourne Fund
  '''Status''': Established in 2004 ...l investment of $5 million, the Sustainable Melbourne Fund seeks to invest in projects that enhance the environment and deliver economic benefits for the
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• Nomenclature of Colors
  ...s of natural science–Darwin traveled with a copy, and used its definitions in his writings.''
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• Richmond, CA Requesting a Voluntary Six-Month Moratorium on Foreclosures
  ...SOLUTION CALLING ON SUBPRIME MORTGAGE LENDERS AND SERVICERS FOR PROPERTIES IN RICHMOND TO VOLUNTARILY AGREE TO A SIX-MONTH MORATORIUM ON FORECLOSURES'' ...an epidemic of foreclosures throughout the country, including in Richmond, in Contra
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• Corvallis, OR "Corvallis Energy Challenge"
  '''WHEREAS''', in 2003 through 2005, the City Council adopted an overarching goal to enhance includes reducing energy use in buildings while increasing buildings' use of renewable energy; and
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• Eugene, OR Protection of Mature and Old Growth Forests
  '''Vote''': In Favor - 5 Opposed - 3 ''A RESOLUTION CONCERNING PROTECTION OF MATURE AND OLD GROWTH FORESTS IN THE STATE OF OREGON''
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• Edinburgh, Scotland Biodiversity Action Plan
  ...entation will provide opportunities for both wildlife and people to thrive in a Edinburgh's quality environment. ...p_Edinburgh_Growing/Gardening%20in%20Harmony%20with%20Nature.pdf Gardening in Harmony with Nature]
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• Charlottesville, VA Citizens Committee on Environmental Sustainability
  '''Status''': Established in January 2007 ...City and Regional commitment to environmental performance and stewardship, in line with the 1998 Sustainability Accords, the 2003 Environmental Sustainab
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• Dartmouth College, NH Center for Women and Gender
  '''Status''': Established in 1988 ...voices and encouraging the full, active, and equal participation of women in the life of the College.
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• Cavan County, Ireland RAPID Programme
  '''Status''': Launched in 2002 ...APID Programme was launched in February 2002 and involves agencies working in cooperation with each other and the community to combat social exclusion an
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• Kansas City, MO Designating March as Womens History Month
  ''Designating March as Womens History Month in Kansas City.'' ...have made historic contributions to the growth and strength of our nation in countless recorded and unrecorded ways; and
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• Rowan University, NJ Recycling Program
  ...minimizing waste across campus. Among competing colleges and universities in the northeast we placed 1st out of 30. ...ur natural resources. It's just a waste to use something once and throw it in the trash."
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• Pittsburg State University, KS Hazing and Pre-Initiation Activities Policy
  '''Status''': In effect ...ity regardless of the apparent willingness of an individual to participate in the activity.
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• Maharishi Vedic City, IA Banning of the Sale of Non-Organic Food
  ...he City Council to assist sellers of food products in Maharishi Vedic City in compliance with the text of this ordinance by reviewing and identifying spe
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• Christchurch, New Zealand Computers In The Community Project
  '''Status''': Established in 2000 The Computers in the Community project helps community groups gain access to computer techno
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• Lead Poisoning
  ...re used widely in paints, and lead paint is a major route of lead exposure in children ... Residual lead in soil contributes to lead exposure in urban areas ...
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• Belfast Township, PA restrict corporate farming
  '''Status:''' Adopted in July 2000 and upheld by court ruling Belfast Township in Fulton County has won the first round in a legal fight to regulate corporate farming.
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• Space Pollution
  :'''Pollution in Orbit: Why technological innovation and increased cooperation regarding spa ...all as five centimeters in LEO (Low Earth Orbit) and as large as one meter in geosynchronous orbit.''
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• Cornell University, NY Green Purchasing Task Force
  ...sing will require not only institutional changes but also cultural changes in consumption, the GPTF hopes to be a part of education and outreach to help ...community by educating, advising, and engaging students, faculty and staff in the application of ecological principles to achieve Green Purchasing soluti
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• Keep It In The Ground
  [[File:Keep it in the ground.jpg]] <big>'''Text of the Keep It in the Ground Act of 2015'''</big>
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• Denver, CO Pollution Prevention (P2)
  '''Status''': Initiated in 1999 ...n wisdom is that it is cheaper and more environmentally-friendly to engage in pollution prevention activities than to clean up emissions or waste after i
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• Boulder County, CO Purchasing More Hybrid Electric Vehicles
  ...d has since converted a total of 15 vehicles in our fleet to hybrid power. In 2007, we purchased two additional hybrids. The additional cost of the more '''Plug-in Hybrids'''<br>
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• Hennepin County, MN Three-Month Moratorium on Foreclosures
  ...tate of Minnesota in 2006, and 3,039 of these properties (27%) are located in Hennepin County; and '''WHEREAS''', foreclosures in Hennepin County increased by 82% from 2005 to 2006, with an additional proj
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• San Juan Capistano, CA Curbside Plastic Bag Recycling
  Did you know that the City is the first in the nation to launch a residential curbside plastic bag recycling program. ...our recycling bin and then place it at the curb for pick up by CR&R. CR&R, in cooperation with Hilex and the City have partnered to recycle plastic bags
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• Edmonds, WA Actively Coming Together Through the Arts
  ...COMMUNITY THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS, CULTURE, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN OUR REGION.'' '''WHEREAS''', programs in Arts, Culture, and Civic Engagement enrich the
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• Canada Bay, Australia Nuclear Free Zone
  ...in direct and exclusive association with a hospital, medical facility and in any measuring device. ...er plant in the Canada Bay City area, in the Parramatta River catchment or in the Sydney Harbour region.
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• Takoma Park, MD Opposing Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Battery Cages
  ''Opposing the Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Battery Cages'' inhumane treatment of egg-laying hens caged in battery cages in Maryland and
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• Slow Food (Alternative to Fast Food)
  ...s, counteract the rise of fast life and combat people’s dwindling interest in the food they eat, where it comes from and how our food choices affect the ..., Slow Food has grown into a global movement involving millions of people, in over 150 countries, working to ensure everyone has access to good, clean an
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• Martin County, FL Vision for Sustainability
  '''Status:''' Adopted in 1997 In 1997, Martin County became one of five designated Florida Sustainable Commu
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• Rolfe and Wellman, IA Vote to Approve Municipal Electricity
  '''Status:''' Passed 182 to 19 in Rolfe and 470 to 159 in Wellman, both on 11/2/04 ...only 46 municipalities have successfully established public power agencies in the last 20 years.
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• Marina Silva
  == '''Marina Silva of Brazil Makes Headlines: Surges to Front in Campaign for President of Brasil''' == ...keynote offered an extraordinary vision of a new kind of politics grounded in sustainability and social and economic justice.
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• Rush Township, PA abolish corporate constitutional rights
  ...“rights” and legal privileges claimed by corporations. Corporate managers in Pennsylvania and around the nation effortlessly wield those constitutional ...rights against corporations; (3) asserts that corporations doing business in Rush will henceforth be treated as “state actors” under the law, and th
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• Gloucestershire County, England Carbon Management Strategy and Implementation Plan
  '''Status''': Adopted in June 2007 ...ncompasses 39 pages, only the Foreword is shown below. To read the policy in its entirety, refer to the source file.</i>
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• Davidson College, NC "The Davidson Trust"
  '''Status''': Initiated in March 2007 ...Davidson Trust, the college has increased the money it provides for grants in financial aid packages and eliminated mandatory loans. The Davidson Trust t
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• Kingston, Ontario Mayor's Task Force On Poverty
  ...e community as it affects and reflects the quality of life of all citizens in our city. Poverty is also a complex issue and one that will require a co-or ...Harvey Rosen announced the formation of The Mayor's Task Force on Poverty. In making this announcement he stated, "The real possibility of this Task Forc
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• Toronto, Ontario Food and Hunger Action Committee
  '''Status''': Established in December 1999 ...Hunger Action Committee was formed in December 1999 to study food security in Toronto and recommend ways to reduce hunger, improve the nutritional health
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• McMasters University, Ontario Virtual and Community Disability Training and Research Network
  ...y and disability researchers together to help identify pressing challenges in disability research and to develop the research agendas and projects throug ...f disabled persons in all their diversity, and irrespective of differences in impairment, gender, race, class, sexuality, and age.
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• Janesville, WI Youth in Government Program
  ...allow Parker and Craig high school students to see their local government in action. * Involve youth in government affairs at the local level;<br>
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• Broome County, NY Resolution Against Child Labor and Sweatshops
  '''Status''': Adopted on 12/23/97 In Favor - 17 Opposed - 0 Absent - 2 '''WHEREAS''', we believe that in our global economy, human rights protections are every bit as important as
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• Seattle School District, WA Anti-Idling Policy
  ...idling. In addition to maintenance vehicles, idling is no longer permitted in the parking lots at the Stanford Center. ...Idling is also bad for our kids. Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children and the cause of most school absences. Their symptoms increase as
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• Duke University, NC Green Power Challenge
  '''Status''': Launched in 2002 In November 2002, students from [http://www.duke.edu/sustainability/ea.html En
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• Columbia, MO "Let's Talk, Columbia!"
  '''Status''': Overall program launched in 2000 "LET'S TALK, COLUMBIA!" is an opportunity for citizen involvement in dialogues on diversity. The Commission's goal is that through personal inte
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• Takoma Park, MD Calling for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Maryland
  ''Supporting the Adoption of State Legislation To Abolish the Death Penalty in the State of Maryland'' a majority of nations of the world have abolished the death penalty in law or
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• Colgate University, NY Hunger Outreach Program
  Colgate Hunger Outreach Program (CHOP) targets issues of hunger in Madison County and strives to educate the Colgate community about the deepe ...members participate directly in one or more of the following ways: working in the Friendship Inn Soup Kitchen on Monday nights, volunteering at the Hamil
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• Ecocapsule
  ''As the saying goes, '''Turn on''' (the ecosystems), '''Tune in''' (to a natural spot), and '''Drop out''' (of the city hustle)'' ...bably wouldn’t work in a cave, for instance, should someone desire to live in one.)
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• Janesville, WI Summer Camp Scholarship Program
  ...fers scholarships for children that will be in first through twelfth grade in Fall 2007. The purpose of the scholarship is to fund a portion of enrollmen 1. Youth and their families must reside in the City of Janesville.<br>
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• The Dalles, OR Nuclear Free Zone Ordinance
  In order to provide for the health, safety, economic well-being, and general w Nuclear-generated power shall not be produced in any form in the City of The Dalles.
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• Indianapolis, IN After School Projects
  {{Entity|Locale=Indianapolis|Region=IN|Country=US}} ...t Peterson signed two Fiscal Ordinances approving over $700,000 in funding in the 2003 Budget of the Department of Parks and Recreation to continue after
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• Santa Rosa, CA Creation of a Public Art Walk
  ...VED FROM THE SALE OF PIECES OF ART FROM THE ART WALK COLLECTION TO BE USED IN PROJECT NO. 8442, "PUBLIC ART"'' ...mmittee has developed a program to place pieces of art, loaned to the City in various locations throughout the downtown area; and
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• Drury University, MO Environmental Mission Statement
  '''Status''': In effect '''In our educational mission, Drury University will strive to:'''
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• Chicago, IL Animal Abuse Training Initiative
  ...ng workshops teach how to recognize signs of dog fighting and animal abuse in our city. Approximately 300 city employees from various departments attende ...le and narcotics officers were trained. We plan to continue to participate in the Chicago Police Department training programs.
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• Stanford University, CA Folding Bicycle Promotion
  '''Status''': Ends in 2008 ...invites you to try some of our special folding bike offers, brought to you in partnership with the Campus Bike Shop:
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• Richmond, British Columbia Pesticide Risk Reduction
  '''Status''': Adopted in 2006 In 2006 Richmond adopted a community-wide Pesticide Risk Reduction Policy.
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