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Ecuador Approves New Constitution: Voters Approve Rights of Nature

Ecuador Follows Lead of U.S. Communities:  First Country in the World to Shift to Rights-Based Environmental Protection, Working With Legal Defense Fund

http://www.celdf.org/Default.aspx?tabid=548

Hey! Researchers at The University of Michigan have discovered a method of getting electricty from slow-moving water, that could be used on rivers and streams. Read more here:

http://www.ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=6842

The EPA has found major problems in the Tuscarawas River. Public meeting is scheduled Nov. 25th at 6pm in Canton, Exploratory Gateway of Sippo Lake Park, 5712 12th St. NW.

A 30 minute hike to see the effects of strip mining, near Baltzey Valley Road, followed by Hot Apple Cider and a presentation by Kip Brady, New Philadelphia High School teacher, about his work he did with students on the impacts of mining on Ecosystems. Discussion to follow.

Meet at Eric’s at 10:30:

1103 Baltzley Vly Rd SE, New Philadelphia , 44663.

Electric Light and Power put together an online presentation about “Clean Coal”. You can watch this using ‘on-demand’ viewing at :

http://video.webcasts.com/events/pmny001/viewer/index.jsp?eventid=28407

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