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Northeast Ohio Group Newsletter
November/December
2009


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Featured Articles

March/April 2009

Lights Out Ohio
We are all looking forward to the changes in Washington's attitude toward, and action on, the environment. Better and healthier days are coming. That said, those changes will take time whether the issue is air quality, the raising of mileage standards in cars, or increased availability of alternative sources of energy. In the meantime, the question is, ...
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News from Indian Country
What are Native Americans concerned about recently? One concern among many is global warming. Why are Native Americans concerned? Climate change is literally washing Native American Alaskan villages into the sea ...
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Ohio Chapter Retreat Inspires
This year's retreat was held the weekend of January 16th in the beautiful, scenic Cuyahoga Valley at the wonderfully conceived Environmental Education Center located approximately 45 minutes from downtown Cleveland. Punctuated with gourmet meals and surrounded by snow crowned pines, every attendee was ...
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Toxic Sugar
Monsanto is up to more mischief. This huge multinational manufacturer of agrochemical and genetically manipulated (GM) crops now expects to increase its bottom line through our craving for sugar ...
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Expel the Hormones from School Milk
The School Milk Campaign wants Congress to make the smart choice for school lunches: Milk that is free of artificial growth hormones. The Federal Nutrition Program is a major provider of milk to our nation's school cafeterias. Unfortunately, a significant amount of this milk ...
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Is Climate Change a Public Health Issue?
Experts recently reported at an American Public Health Association meeting that as the earth heats up, it's expected that more climate related diseases will ensue. "Climate change is one of the most serious public health threats facing our nation," said Dr. Georges Benjamin, the association's executive director...
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Support RTA's HealthLine
The NEO Sierra Club group supports the RTA's new hybrid transit line, called the HealthLine, which runs along Euclid Ave. from Public Square to East Cleveland. According to the RTA ...
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Now Serving the NEO Sierra Group!
A complete list of the Executive Committee for 2009 ...
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Cheers & Jeers
by Laurel Hopwood
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January/February Newsletter Deadline
Friday, December 11, 2009

Send contributions to Andi Whitaker at sierraandi@gmail.com. Items received after the deadline will be considered for the following issue.

All members and environmentalists are encouraged to contribute items for publication. Articles should be no more that 1 page single spaced typed. Pictures are welcome. Graphics are encouraged. Ideas and feedback are welcome. All content will be reviewed and edited for consistency, clarity or libel.

* Newsletter deadlines are the third Friday of each even numbered month. Items received after the deadline will be considered for the next newsletter cycle.


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