Sacramento Area Climate Team Outreach (SACTO)
Be a catalyst for change - join others addressing climate change
Find people with a common interest and passion addressing the issues of global warming, fossil fuels, alternative energy, public policy, local activism -- be a catalyst for change.
GROUP DETAILS
Created: Dec 29, 2007
Updated: Nov 18, 2009
Membership: Open To Apply
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Group Members
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Doug Grandt
uncadoug
Group Role: Catalyst for change - facilitator
Privileges: administrator
Last Activity: about 1 year ago
uncadoug
Group Role: Catalyst for change - facilitator
Privileges: administrator
Last Activity: about 1 year ago
Related Groups
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Sacramento Permaculture Guild
Cultivating Beneficial Relationships and Cultures in Sacramento
Membership: Open To Apply
Privacy: Semi-Private
Privacy: Semi-Private
Upcoming Events
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Discussions
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Sacramento Proposed Incinerator Delayed Due to Biased "Experts"
"greenaction.org
Pajaro Valley Coalition for Environmental Justice
Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice
For Immediate Release November 18, 2008
Contact: Luis Alejo, Pajaro Valley" ...more
Shaina commented 11 months ago
So Many October & November Events, Oh My!
"Sustainability Events
* MesoAmerica Resiste: Beehive Collective Graphic Presentation Comes to Luna’s Café, Sacramento, October 28th, 7 PM
* Coal is Scary! Halloween Luncht" ...more
Shaina commented about 1 year ago
Local Sac Group Wins Lawsuit Against CalTrans
"http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/Content?oid=699824
Lane change ahead
Judge nixes Highway 50 expansion, for now
By Cosmo Garvin
Adding more highway lanes in Sacramento i" ...more
Shaina commented about 1 year ago
Tell Bank of America "Coal is Over, Fund the Future!"
"Follow the Dirty Money
Adopt a Bank of America/Climate Change Meeting Tuesday September 18th 7 PM
at Shaina & Ming's
Call (510) 333-2202 for directions.
Hello. Come get together to strateg" ...more
Shaina commented about 1 year ago
What action can we take to be the catalyst for change?
"There is a new Citizen's Climate Lobby being formed by an associate in The Climate Project. He has been involved with a national lobby organization called RESULTS, and is initiating local congr" ...more
uncadoug commented about 1 year ago
Building a Powerful Group on WiserEarth
"The Natural Capital Institute serves the people who are transforming the world. You may read about NCI -- which is the creator of WiserEarth -- at http://www.wiserearth.org/organization/view/8256daf" ...more
uncadoug commented about 1 year ago
People To Meet (WikiPages)
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Skill Share Events
I want to have some help with my bike repairs. I can share some success in vermicomposting. rkmlai rkmlai@livejournal.com
Put your skill offer/ request here:
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5th Bay Area Regional Permaculture Convergence.
The 5th annual Bay Area Regional Convergencehappened July 25-27, 2008Great folks, networking, food and celebration!
Capture and Store energy of Open spaceat the Convergence Click here!
Visit www.pe ...more
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added by shawnakelly about 1 year ago |
Sacramento Climate Discussion Group
Welcome! The purpose of this wiki page is to facilitate meeting
others with common interests in order to facilitate your independent
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Marysville/Yuba City Climate Discussion Group
Welcome! The purpose of this wiki page is to facilitate meeting others with common interests in order to facilitate your independent discussion, activities, and community organization around particula ...more
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added by uncadoug about 1 year ago |
Woodland Climate Discussion Group
Welcome! The purpose of this wiki page is to facilitate meeting
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Resources
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Blessed Unrest
How The Largest Movement
In The World Came Into Being,
and Why No One Saw It Coming
Blessed Unrest is a leading environmentalist and social activist's examination of the worldwide movement for soc ...more
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Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
According to natcap.org-
"Most businesses still operate according to a world view that hasn't changed since the start of the Industrial Revolution. Then, natural resources were abundant and labor was ...more
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Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit
While drought, pollution, and desertification are intensifying around the world, corporations are aggressively converting free-flowing surface and ancient subsurface water into bottled profits. The w ...more
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Worldchanging: A Users Guide for the 21st Century
Worldchanging: A Users Guide for the 21st Century
is a groundbreaking compendium of the most innovative solutions, ideas
and inventions emerging today for building a sustainable, livable,
prosperous f ...more
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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
Cradle to Cradle is a manifesto calling for the transformation of human industry through ecologically intelligent design. Through historical sketches on the roots of the industrial revolution; comment ...more
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The party's Over
The world is about to run out of cheap oil and change dramatically.
Within the next few years, global production will peak. Thereafter,
even if industrial societies begin to switch to alternative ener ...more
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The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate Crisis and the ...
In The Revenge of Gaia, bestselling author James Lovelock- father of climate studies and originator of the influential Gaia theory which views the entire earth as a living meta-organism-provides a d ...more
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The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era
A former oil-industry consultant who later went to work for Greenpeace outlines his work negotiating the volatile world of international climate policy.
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Global Warming: Personal Solutions for a Healthy Planet
From killer heat waves and increasingly violent weather to the spread of pests and vector-borne diseases, global warming has many effects on our lives. While some are positive, most are negative. Pe ...more
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Urban Meltdown: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual
In 1950, only thirty percent of the world's population lived in cities. By 2007, the planet's population has now doubled and today, as many people live in cities as populated the entire planet in 19 ...more
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Organizations
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Northwest Earth Institute NWEI
Scope: national
Type: Non Governmental Organization
Type: Non Governmental Organization
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Global MindShift
Activities: Educational, Networking, Research
Scope: international
Type: Non Governmental Organization
Scope: international
Type: Non Governmental Organization
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Bulletin Board
This area is only editable by EDITORS, so Claudia, Fran, Kelly, Maiken, Muriel, Paula, Paullina, Sally and Suzy are now designated EDITORS ... Click EDIT and enter your observations and comments (and quesitons) below the Ross Ice Shelf images ... have at it ;-D
Getting Started -
Read what Paul Hawken has to say about WiserEarth, and the principles behind its creation by Natural Capital Institute (NCI).
There are also many insightful comments by some of the early users of WiserEarth on Paul's personal page.
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New Members who want to meet up with others in Marysville/Yuba City, Woodland and Sacramento area, please introduce yourselves and your expectations on a People To Meet (WikiPage) at the left.
Kelly and Sally -
You may see your locations on the world map below by clicking the minus sign until the entire globe is displayed. Two little green stick people will appear. Double click on them or click the plus sign to zoom in and see your actual locations. Entering an actual street address will take you down to the map of your neighborhood.
Play with it a little to see it work -- a bit of fun!
Naomi Oreskes: "A History of the Climate Change Conspiracy"
Getting Started -
Read what Paul Hawken has to say about WiserEarth, and the principles behind its creation by Natural Capital Institute (NCI).
There are also many insightful comments by some of the early users of WiserEarth on Paul's personal page.
_________________________________________________________________
New Members who want to meet up with others in Marysville/Yuba City, Woodland and Sacramento area, please introduce yourselves and your expectations on a People To Meet (WikiPage) at the left.
Kelly and Sally -
You may see your locations on the world map below by clicking the minus sign until the entire globe is displayed. Two little green stick people will appear. Double click on them or click the plus sign to zoom in and see your actual locations. Entering an actual street address will take you down to the map of your neighborhood.
Play with it a little to see it work -- a bit of fun!
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