Monday, September 18, 2006

MD NSP on Flyer to Hand out at "An Inconvenient Truth" Showings

Greater Washington Interfaith Power and Light is providing copies of the great Al Gore movie on global warming, An Inconvenient Truth , to area churches and other religious institutions. There will be MANY showing of the movie across in religious institutions all over this area beginning October. See if your spiritual community is showing the movie by clicking here .

Then download the flyer "Now that you have seen the movie, are you ready to move into action? Here are some immediate steps you can take" by clicking HERE.

This flyer lists actions steps and 6 local organizations to become involved with, including NSP Maryland (with info on the Baltimore, Howard, MPG and Southern MD chapters)!

Print out the flyer and take it with you to all the screenings you attend. Ask your friends to bring it with them to other screenings!

Greater Washington Interfaith Power and Light (GWIPL) - the movie sponsor, helped create this flyer and is listed on it too, along with Simplicity Matters Earth Institute, The Sierra Club and their Cool Cities Campaign, The Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN), and The Carbon Fund.

Thanks to Lore, co-founder of Simplicity Matters Earth Institute, and member of Howard Co. NSP for envisioning this joint flyer and working tirelessly with others to make it happen!

On an on-going basis to request a copy of "An Inconvenient Truth" through the GWIPL lending library click here.

Also for Climate Action Activists - The U.S. Climate Emergency Council and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network present: a workshop on Fri evening 10/6 and Sat 10/7 titled: TEN SECRETS TO BETTER CLIMATE ORGANIZING - registration is $50. Location is Takoma Park MD. For website and how to sign up click here.

They offer these learning goals: Want to raise $10,000 for your group in just two weeks? Want to double your e-mail list in two months? If Al Gore's film changed the way you see the world, this training will change the way your organize in your community! If this sounds like what you'd like to do, sign up!