We meet Tuesday nights at ten pm in the Murray-Dodge Cafe,
            which is in the basement of the Murray-Dodge Building.
            We always welcome visitors to our meetings.

For questions contact Ben Runkle, brrunkle@princeton.edu, x8291

Earth Week:

Wednesday April 19 -- "The Lorax" movie shown at night on Alexander Beach.

Thursday April 20 -- The Zero Impact Party at Terrace Club, 10 PM - 2 AM.  The acclaimed drum band Mecca Bodega will perform without the use of electricity.  Organic and vegan food will be served to promote healthy, earth-friendly dining practices.   The food and materials used for the party will be selected for their minimal use of packaging.  Food will be served on recycled napkins, and will be served in bowls and plates and cups that can be washed, rather than thrown away.  Decorations will be recycled from scrap material or products that were to be discarded.

Friday April 21 -- Wilderness Cafe at the Murray-Dodge Cafe.  Enjoy environmentally themed performances of music and poetry, and eat delicious home-baked cookies. 10 PM to 1 AM.

Saturday April 22 -- Earth Day 2000 Fair in Firestone Plaza.  Noon to 4 PM.  Performances by local bands.  Many local NGOs will participate.

Monday April 24 -- The Nature Conservancy speaker.  8 PM in McCosh 28.

Tuesday April 25 -- Donate your Dining Hall Meal to the Nature Conservancy

Wednesday May 3 -- "Global Warming and a  Lack of Policy Direction.  Get Angry, Get Smart, Get Active"
Talk by the Green House Network, a non-profit organization which sponsors a national speakers bureau on global warming and US climate change policy.  David Malchman and Matthew Immergut giving a multi-media presentation at 8 PM in McCosh 28.

Projects we are working on:

The Kyoto Now Protocol: http://www.kyotonow.org/
The EcoPledge Campaign: http://www.dirtyjobs.org/
Alec Baldwin's Tooth Fairy Project: http://www.rphp.org/index.html

Princeton University Organizations:

Princeton Conservation Society: http://www.princeton.edu/~pstc/pcsnav.htm
Princeton University Outdoor Action: http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/index.shtml
Princeton Environmental Reform Committee (including link to Princeton's Environmental Audit): http://www.princeton.edu/~perc/
Princeton Environmental Institute: http://www.princeton.edu/~pei/

Other Environmental Links:

Stonybrook-Millstone Watershed Association: http://www.thewatershed.org/main.html
Sensible Transportation Options Partnership: http://princetonol.com/groups/stop/
Central NJ Group of the Sierra Club: http://home.att.net/~sierraclub/cen.htm
Sandra Starr Foundation: http://www.sandrastarr.org/
Ralph Nader's Campaign Site: http://www.votenader.org/
Save Our Heritage Forests: www.ourforests.org
Greenpeace: www.greenpeace.org
American Greenpeace: http://www.greenpeaceusa.org/
WorldWatch: http://www.worldwatch.org/
US Environmental Protection Agency: http://www.epa.gov/
Center for Environmental Citizenship: http://www.envirocitizen.org/

Action Alerts:

GreenCar.org -- send a message to the Big 3 Auto Companies: http://greencar.policy.net/

EcologyFund is helping to save Rainforests and endangered wilderness. Every day when you visit their site, a donation to buy land is made anonymously at no cost.  http://www.ecologyfund.com.This site works on the same principle as the Hunger Site http://www.thehungersite.com/ which does the same thing for food.
 

Past Events:

Take a Walk Through Time
At Princeton University
April 13th-15th, 2000
http://www.globalcommunity.org/wtt/index.html

Learn the entire history of life on earth with a timeline where 1 foot equals 1 millions years. Begin at Nassau Hall, where the sun forms, and follow a series of 90 illustrated panels as they lead you through Princeton University’s campus to reach the present day.

Thursday April 13th—Exhibit opens 1:00 PM
Symposium—“Are We Alone in the Universe?”
3:00-5:00 PM in Kresge Auditorium, Frick Hall

Friday April 14th—Exhibit open 9:00 AM - sunset
Saturday April 15th—Communiversity
Guided tours leaving at 11:00, 12:00, 1:00.

Everyone welcome. Display is open in all weather. Questions: contact Halen at shlabun@princeton.edu