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LOVE WINS

Lucille Chi — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:43:44 +0000

You are invited to attend the Love Wins gala with author and visionary Van Jones, yogi Seane Corn, and activist Julia Butterfly Hill. The event is thrown by the Engage Network, which is a social networking non-profit start-up that helps folks make change by empowering community leaders. To date Engage has launched 35 social change circles in 7 regions training well over 200 leaders.

The gala will be featuring cocktail receptions, organic dinner, music, dancing, and performances.

Event details after the jump:

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Gorgeous & Green Party to Feature Sexy Stars, Eco Fashion Show and So Much More

Lucille Chi — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:55:21 +0000

It’s time for the Gorgeous & Green party next week! Put on by Global Green, this is sure to be the hottest eco event of the year.

WHEN: Tuesday Evening, December 2, 2008 ~

6:00 Reception
7:30 Cocktail Party
8:30 pm Eco-Chic Fashion Show (see designer list below)

WHERE: LEED-certified Bently Reserve, 301 Battery Street, San Francisco

WHO: The party fundraiser is hosted by Global Green which is the American Arm of Green Cross International (GCI). They are working to solve some of the greatest challenges facing humanity.

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Voting is Sexy! Rock the Vote! Code Pink Shouts Vote for Peace!

Lucille Chi — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:15:42 +0000

VOTING NOW, is more important than ever, can’t you see? Do you disagree with some of the ads we’ve been viewing? Want to see YOUR voice matter? Learn the issues, and VOTE!

OK, enough shouting, here are some places around the ecosphere to get psyched up about getting to the polls yourself (shown above top to bottom) ~

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Hot Amazon Watch Lunch Party in San Francisco Tomorrow

Lucille Chi — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:15:04 +0000

The mission of Amazon Watch is: “to work with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples’ rights in the face of large-scale industrial development-oil and gas pipelines, power lines, roads, and other mega-projects.”

If you work in San Francisco and want to take an inspirational lunch break tomorrow, pounce on over to the Amazon Watch Celebration Luncheon from 12 noon - 1:30 pm at the Green Room, War Memorial Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue, Second Floor. Entry is complimentary, but just to be sure call and reserve a spot: 415-487-9600. The hour and a half lunch will celebrate recent victories in the Amazon and protecting the wildlife and indigenous peoples inhabit it. Luis Yanza (the Goldman Environmental Prize winner from Ecuador) will be speaking.

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