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Arunachala Cycle Rally raises environmental awareness - Tiruvannamalai

Over 200 students and volunteers from local schools cycled 14 km around Mt Arunachala to raise environmental awareness, and the need to reduce...

by Dev Gogoi in India on 24/09/2011

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Rural kids raise consciousness for climate change

Arunachala Village School kids form "350," the number of parts per million of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is safe for humanity....

by Dev Gogoi in India on 02/11/2010

A Food & Tech event was held at the Ferry Building as part of the 350.org 101010 global work party. There was a panel with Jimmy Wales, Dr. Dean Ornish, and others, and healthy food based on wikia recipes. San Francisco, USA. 10/10/2010

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Food and Tech 350.org at San Francisco Ferry Building

A Food & Tech event was held at the Ferry Building as part of the 350.org 101010 global work party. There was a panel with Jimmy Wales, Dr. Dean...

by Steve Rhodes in United States on 10/10/2010

BREAKING NEWS

24/09/2011 - Arunachala Cycle Rally raises environmental awareness - Tiruvannamalai - India - Over 200 students and volunteers from...
02/11/2010 - Rural kids raise consciousness for climate change - India - Arunachala Village School kids form...
10/10/2010 - Food and Tech 350.org at San Francisco Ferry Building - United States - A Food & Tech event was held at the...
10/10/2010 - Hayes Valley Farm 350 work party on 101010 in San Francisco - United States - Hayes Valley Farm was the hub for work...
10/10/2010 - Clean up Chevron 360 (101010) action in San Francisco - United States - Rainforest Action Network sent clean-up...
24/10/2009 - Macedonian handprints against Climate Change - Macedonia - On 24 October, people in 181 countries...
24/10/2009 - Goa 350 - India - Goa, Campaign to coordinate a planetary...

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