Alanna Offield's Blog (18)

So here is a list of links to various environmental organizations across the state from the great people at the New Mexico Environmental Law Center. If you are looking for places to volunteer this is a great resource list. Also, CCLI is on the search for some brand new interns for the coming year so please let us know if there is someone you know who would like to apply or if you would like to apply yourself.…

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http://earth911.com/news/2009/11/16/8-easy-green-thanksgiving-tips/

This sounds like it will be a lot of fun ... check it out! I will be there!

Below is a link to a radio interview we did with Chris from Project 101.5 last week on the upcoming Bike Ride Event and Fundraiser happening this weekend at the Tesuque Village Market. I hope to see you all there!

I'm passing on this message from one of our site members Lillia Diaz. CCLI will be there, and we would love for you to join us. This is an oppourtunity to be heard, don't miss it!

COME JOIN US!

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>The Environmental Improvement Board will review a regional cap and trade

>program on carbon emissions…

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http://www.warren-wilson.edu/external_index.php

Check out their awesome sustainable ag. program!

http://video.nytimes.com/video/2010/08/14/business/1247468621885/a-fight-for-a-mountaintop.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/24/opinion/24tue4.html?ref=todayspaper

Hope you heard us on the air with Chris yesterday morning! If you didn't here is an instant replay. Thanks again, Hutton Broadcasting!

http://www.project1015.com/sound_bytes/view/session/august_12_2010/234/

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/09/us/09spill.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/15/us/15mining.html?ref=todayspaper

This is a really cool story about a family that are traveling the world without using motorized transport as a way to teach people about earth-friendly ways of life. If they can do it, so can we. This is a awesome example of people who are leading a revolution.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/06/09/family.travel.adventure/index.html?iref=allsearch

CCLI PSA.mp3

Here is a link to a cool story from CNN about a man who is making surfboards from recycling the waste from making surfboards. He is doing his part to lead a revolution!

http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/wayoflife/05/27/ost.eco.surfboards/index.html

Hey Everyone,

Hopefully some of you heard on us the radio talking about Lead Your Revolution. Robb and I went on the show and shared how to get involved. Here is a link to the page where you can download the show and listen:

http://diegoradio.com/?p=1149

Check it out! And keep sharing what you are doing for clean energy in America!

Alanna

So, I have some things I need to purchase and will be documenting how they go. I am planting a garden this year (or trying my best too!) and I need to get some containers to plant in. I'm going to begin my search this Friday afternoon at Goodwill. I also need a new dress to wear for my friend Savannah's 23rd birthday. She wants to have a classy party with all the fixings and according to her invite to me I can't wear my ripped jeans and slippers (my usual uniform). I will begin looking for that… Continue

This year I have vowed to buy nothing new except food, art supplies, and things like toothpaste or shampoo for the next year. I was inspired to do this through an article I read a while back about a community that did the same. They would pass down clothes, trade kitchen items, or recycle things into toys for their children. So far it has been exciting having to hunt for working used things. And it has made me get creative about fixing things that I might have thrown away before. The next step… Continue