Natural Capitalism - Sarasota

There will be an Earth Day event on Saturday, 4/21/07 at the Backlot Theatre. Skullduggery and the Schmitz Brothers Band will be playing from 8 pm to 1 am

We're inviting any local nonprofit organizations to set up a free information table, especially if they are focused on environmental causes.

If you or anyone else needs more info, don't hesitate to contact me at 400-9889, or Skullduggeryband@aol.com Thanks!!

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We are holding a Press Conference and Rally at 11am this Thursday at Island Park in downtown Sarasota, where Ringling hits 41 at the Bay Front. We will convene in front of the children’s playground for a Press Conference. We need your support! Bring your family, your pets, and your children. There will be 3 speakers and it shall last no more than 30 minutes. It’s a small contribution of your time for a big impact

I have always been a "data" geek. I actually as quite a database expert, so if you have lots of data and need some help ... anyway seeing this presentation makes me think I am still in the little leagues...

Myths about the developing world (Amazing graphics) (TEDTalks, Hans Rosling)

With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, Hans Rosling debunks a few myths about the "developing" world. Rosling is professor of ... all » international health at Sweden's world-renowned Karolinska Institute, and founder of Gapminder, a non-profit that brings vital global data to life. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 20:35)

This Saturday we are heading to the field for our first community action in Lakewood Ranch, between 2pm and 5pm, in a neighborhood where homeowners are fined $50/day for refusing to dose their lawns with toxic pesticides!! We need to help our neighboring community by raising awareness and educating homeowners! We will do a lit drop and canvass for a few hours, reaching hundreds of homes. Please contact me if you can come help!

It was back in April that FPL announced FPL selects Rothenbach Park for first Sunshine Energy® solar location I wonder what is going on? Jodi John are you out there? Please leave a comment.

arasota location will be largest solar facility in Florida; park is also site of closed Bee Ridge Landfill

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company announced today that through its Sunshine Energy® program it has selected Rothenbach Park in Sarasota as the site for its first solar array. The park is located on Bee Ridge Road, east of Interstate 75 and is owned by Sarasota County. Today, during its regularly scheduled meeting, the Sarasota Board of County Commissioners approved the location for the site pending final permitting.

SCREENINGS AND SHOWTIMES

If you have never been it is well worth the trip... you will see where your garbage goes..

Tuesday Oct. 17
Wed Oct. 29
Wed Nov. 1

What: Tours of Sarasota County landfill, hazardous waste and recycling plants

When: 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Where: Chemical Collection Center, 8750 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota

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