Monthly Archives: September 2009

Car free day 2009

Environmentally friendly forms of travelToday 22th September is an International Car Free Day!

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Tck Tck Tck – Climate action call

Johannesburg Summit 2002The World Summit in Johannesburg 2002 failed to nail down decent climate treaty.
We can’t afford this kind of failure again at UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December 2009.
The global climate movement TckTckTck.org, is the hub for mobilizing civil society support for an historic agreement on climate change.
So let’s roll, do it or simply [...]

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Bike, bus or walk, it’s Mobility week

Nordic walkingThe most widespread event on sustainable mobility, the European Mobility Week (from 16 to 22 September 2009) concentrates this year on climate issues.
The 2009 campaign theme “Improving City Climates”  underlines the importance of local level efforts to tackle climate change and improve quality of life through the promotion of alternative transport modes to the car [...]

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Happy International Vulture Awareness Day!

Rafflesia and vulturesScavengers are often despiced, but they are vital part of ecosystem. Today September 5th 2009 is an international awareness day for vultures. Learn more about these carrion caretakers from IVAD09 site. And blog for vultures.

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