Topic: Biomimicry: Designing with The Wisdom of The Earth Greenburgh Nature Center Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 7:00pm Details: Janine Benyus is a biologist, innovation consultant, and author of six books, including “Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature”. Biomimicry is an emerging discipline that seeks sustainable solutions by emulating nature’s designs and processes. Join us to […]
STOP THE ALGONQUIN PIPELINE EXPANSION (SAPE) PRESENTS TWO IMPORTANT UPCOMING EVENTS You are cordially invited to attend one of two important educational forums about the Spectra Algonquin gas pipeline expansion project (AIM). Expert speakers will address pipeline safety and health impacts from gas infrastructure: Ø Wilma Subra, Chemist and Microbiologist; President, Subra Company […]
ST. PATRICK'S VIGIL TO MOURN YEMENIS KILLED IN US DRONE STRIKE AND CALL ON POPE TO CONDEMN DRONE WAR NEW YORK A vigil mourning 15 Yemeni wedding-goers killed on Dec. 12, 2013 by a US drone strike will be held Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 from 1 pm - 3 pm in front of […]
Wespac’s long and sadly neglected committee, Friends of Turtle Island, is being rekindled. Join us if you are interested in our mission of finding ways to stand in solidarity with (and learn from) Indigenous peoples locally and worldwide. Friends of Turtle Island Planning Meeting Thursday, December 19 at 1:00 pm Silvertips Tea Room 3 […]
Wespac’s long and sadly neglected committee, Friends of Turtle Island, is being rekindled. Join us if you are interested in our mission of finding ways to stand in solidarity with (and learn from) Indigenous peoples locally and worldwide. Friends of Turtle Island Planning Meeting Thursday, December 19 at 1:00 pm Silvertips Tea Room 3 […]
Please join us on January 4 to defend Gaza against Egypt's closing the Rafah Crossing to Gaza. Gaza Needs Our Help! Please join us in calling on Egypt to open the Rafah Crossing gates Saturday 4 January 2014, 1:00-2:30pm Egypt Consulate, 1110 Second Avenue between 58-59 Streets, NYC Recent storms and flooding […]
The Fate of Our State Could be Decided in 2014 Attention New Yorkers! Governor Cuomo says he will issue a decision on fracking before the November 2014 election. Read the news here. This makes it absolutely critical that we show Cuomo that the science dictates no fracking – and that he witness an unparalleled and growing […]
Topic: Building A Better Future Now: Redesigning Our Regional Energy And Transportation Structure---And How You Can Be Involved! Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 7:00pm. Refreshments by Sierra Club at 7:00. Details: Decentralized energy, walkable communities---The framework for Shifting to a sustainable economy and lifestyle right here in Westchester is HAPPENING NOW! Come find out […]
Money for Our Movements Workshop Fundraising to Support Social Justice Saturday, January 25, 2014 10AM to 2PM at the WESPAC Office in White Plains $60 per person register online via paypal at https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=EZHV7Z894X3RJ GRASSROOTS FUNDRAISING What are the most important things you need to know? What should you do first? How can you feel […]
Walking in Other People’s Shoes For Youth ages 11-18, Adults, and invited Law Enforcement Professionals Saturday, February 1, 2014 v 9:30 am to 4:00 pm Reid Castle, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY $5 donation requested, but no one turned away. Light breakfast, and a lunch provided. Ending Violence Small Group Workshops / Role […]