August 2010
3 posts
July 2010
7 posts
POWER hike-a-thon !
This weekend on Sunday July 4th the POWER Youth Caucus had their first hike-a-thon to raise money towards biodiversity work. Seven youth from our ever growing caucus came together and went on a full day hike in Waterdown, Ontario. We got some great shots in the waterfalls and had lots of fun traveling over the rocky grounds. We came out with a few scratches and bruises, however in the end it was...
Shout Out for Global Justice
On Friday June 25th the POWER Youth Caucus headed down to Massey Hall to see Shout Out for Global Justice, hosted by the Council of Canadians. Speakers included Maude Barlow, Vandana Shiva, and Pablo Solon! We learned about world issues, oppression of media, and reasons for opposing the G8 and G20 summits. We also collected some signatures for the Youth Accord!
~Pan
June 2010
25 posts
“Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit”
- Edward Abbey”
– (via free-wilderness)
May 2010
19 posts
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PLEASE SIGN →
(read the accord first of course)
“speak for the trees”
Youth Statement
BioDiversity encompass all living organisms: from one celled amoeba, to insects, animals and plants. It encompasses the number, variety and variability of living organisms and how these change from one location to another and over time. BioDiversity includes diversity within species (genetic diversity), between species (species diversity) and between ecosystems (ecosystem diversity).
The...
