 NOV.19
Public Hearing on CO2
Join us for a US EPA public hearing about regulating large
sources of global warming emissions. Support the "Big
Polluters Rule" by participating in a variety of ways.
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OCT.9
Air/Energy Committee Meeting
Come join the fight
against global warming, review reports on the congressional
visits and see our progress on developing our campaigns. All
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Front Burner: Making Global Climate Change a Top Priority
in Chicago
The Air and Energy committee has launched Front Burner, a
media, outreach and social action packed agenda to raise
public awareness and involvement in fighting global climate
change. Our goal is to get citizens and elected officials to
see climate change as the top priority facing us and to agree
to take the necessary actions to fight it at the local, state,
and national level. By taking actions we hope we can
help make this happen!
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Take Steps to Fight Global Climate Change
Ever wonder what effect global climate change will have on
the City of Chicago? Want to know what steps you can take to
help fight it? Front burner is raising public awareness of
climate change by circulating this information at CTA stops
and here online.
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 RecycleBank Program
Transforming Southside Recycling -
What if you could be rewarded for
recycling? A nice family dinner out, some movie tickets,
groceries, gift cards… yours for the simple task of weekly
household recycling?
RecycleBank is a rewards program that
motivates residents to recycle. Similar to frequent flier
programs, the more you recycle, the more Points you earn.
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 Join
Sierra Club for $15
Take advantage of this special fall membership offer, a
$10 savings. Starting your membership now includes a Rucksack
bag shown here.
JOIN NOW
while this offer
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NOV.7 - An Evening Under the
Oaks, Illinois Sierra Club's 50th Anniversary Celebration Dinner
Cook County Forest Preserves Volunteer Resource Center, 5100
N. Central, Chicago, Saturday, Nov. 7th, 6 pm to 10:30 pm
Live Music
Performances By: The
Stoneflys * The Bullfrogs* Jack Scott's Rennaissance Lute
Special
Guests: Allison Chin,
national President, Sierra Club Mike Nowak, Chicago's Radio Voice
of the Environment Elected Environmental Champions, and More! |
Social Committee Events
(select event date for details)
 NOV.12
Environmental Book Club -
Join us for our next reading "The Green Collar Economy:
How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems"
by Van Jones, known as a visionary. Does this New York Times Best
seller spell out the solutions to our ecological problems?
 NOV.19
Spend an evening at the new eco-friendly Uncommon Ground, on
Devon in Edgewater. Recently built with a certified organic
rooftop garden, rooftop deck made from recycled plastic and wood,
solar panels which heat water and more. Come for dinner and/or a
drink and some great conversation.
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 DEC.5
Holiday Service Party
Join us once again to enjoy a
great time as the holidays approach, organizing, filing,
writing letters and whatever else needs doing at the Illinois
Chapter office. Do good work, meet
other Sierrans and eat lots of shared desserts by way of
reward!
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