Alternatives for Community and Environment. The Roxbury Environmental Empowerment Project (REEP) enables youth to develop leadership in their neighborhood through an environmental justice curriculum, leadership program and youth led organizing projects.
http://www.ace-ej.org/reepGlobal warming resources: Related websites
Clean Water Action
Clean Water Action Mass is a national non-profit working for clean affordable water and prevention of health-threatening pollution.
http://www.cleanwateraction.org/ma/Mass Climate Action Network
Mass Climate Action Network is dedicated to halting the threat of global climate change through reducing emissions of greenhouse gases in our communities and the state.
http://www.massclimateaction.org/Mass Interfaith Power and Light
Mass Interfaith Power and Light is a non-profit initiative which offers Massachusetts' congregations of every religious tradition a comprehensive means of reducing energy consumption, lowering operating costs, and promoting clean, renewable energy in houses of worship and related buildings.
http://www.mipandl.org/MASSPIRG
Massachusetts Public Interest Group
http://masspirg.org/Promise the Children
Promise the Children helps Unitarian Universalists advocate for and with young people. Check out the Green Web, a global warming workshop for UU youth.
http://www.promisemasschildren.org/Religious Witness for the Earth
Religious Witness for the Earth is a national interfaith network dedicated to public witness in defense of Creation. Seeing climate change and environmental devastation as issues of justice, RWE invokes the loving spirit, selfless courage and moral authority of the civil rights movements. Through prayer, education, and nonviolent action, we join hands to protect the Earth, our beloved home.
http://www.religiouswitness.org/index.htmlUU Family cross country eco-documentary project
For the months of May and June 2009, the McCullough family (member of the UU Society of Grafton and Upton) will be touring the U.S. in their vegetable oil-powered VW Beetle as an eco-video travel project. They will be visiting large-scale sites like wind and solar farms, as well as new companies with potentially game-changing technologies that will be key to a sustainable future. They will also be interviewing people whose ideas and actions have inspired many to live more sustainably.
http://www.ourrenewablenation.org/UU Ministry for the Earth Web Site
Additional information can be found at the Unitarian Universalist Ministry for the Earth web site.
http://www.uuministryforearth.org/cgi/news.cgi