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Big Stone II plant inches toward final approval

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 13:58
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From MPR July 29, 2009

Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP) — Five power companies will decide this fall whether to move forward on a proposed $1.6 billion coal-fired power plant that would serve more than a million customers in Minnesota, the Dakotas, Montana and Iowa.

A Climate Justice Convergence in Pittsburgh, PA on September 20-25, 2009.

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/24/2009 - 22:08
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Soon to be announced….A Climate Justice Convergence in Pittsburgh, PA on September 20-25, 2009.

Downtown Pittsburgh will be the site for the International Coal Conference, on September 21-23 as well as the G-20 Summit on September 24-25.

September thus presents a great opportunity to amplify the voices and visions of communities directly impacted by the global environmental and economic crises.

Despite setback, Big Stone II still slated for 2010 construction

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/21/2009 - 06:09
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Reposted from Minnesotaindependent.com

 

Despite setback, Big Stone II still slated for 2010 construction

Elk River's utility pulled out of the project, planned for a site near the South Dakota/Minnesota border

EWOK! Movie Night July 21

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/13/2009 - 14:17
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Join EWOK! for an outdoor potluck and all-­VHS movie night. We'll screen a
Dateline special on Mark W. Sands, as well as some treasures from the Radical
Time Vault!

Mark Warren Sands is not your typical 'eco terrorist'. 
 
He  was  a  former  public  relations  and  marketing  executive,  a  middle 
class,	middle­aged,  church­going man, living in the suburbs.
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Minnesota-Say NO to Big Stone II!

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 12:16
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On July 13, the Elk River City Council will vote on whether or not the Elk River Municipal Utility will invest $90 Million in the Big Stone II coal-fired power plant proposed to be built near Big Stone, South Dakota.

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MN Say NO to Big Stone 2!

Call In Day against Big Stone II Monday June 29

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 06/27/2009 - 14:51
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In conjunction with the Elk River City Council meeting on Monday June 29, we are urging everyone to take a few moments and contact the City Council and Energy City Commission to demand they say no to big coal!

Earth First! Roadshow May 19-Workshops schedule

Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 05/10/2009 - 18:02
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05/19/2009 22:00

Tuesday May 19th 5-10 pm

Walker Church 3104 16th Ave S. Minneapolis.

Childcare will be available. Please email us at twincitiesearthfirst at hushmail.com to let us know ages of your little rebels and when you are coming.

Useful skills for the forest or the cities. Anti-opression, Blockading, the Green Scare, Consensus and Facilitation, Native Solidarity, and more.

Be sure to check the TC-IMC calendar for exact workshop schedule.

Earth First! Roadshow in Minneapolis May 18-6:30 pm

Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 05/10/2009 - 17:56
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05/18/2009 18:30

Walker Church 3104 16th Ave S. Minneapolis.

Childcare will be available. Please email us at twincitiesearthfirst at hushmail.com to let us know ages of your little rebels and when you are coming.

Monday May 18th 6:30 Free Meal

7pm-9pm History of EF! nationally and locally, updates from the road, maybe a short film or two, and a discussion of local issues, including the current battle against a Canadian oil pipeline being fought in Northen Minnesota on the Leech Lake reservation and how we can help.

Earth First! Roadshow in Minneapolis May 18-19

Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 05/10/2009 - 17:51
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Co-sponsored by the Friends of the RNC8

May 18 and 19th Walker Church 3104 16th Ave S. Minneapolis.

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