Posts filed under “News”
Do you recognize this woman?
Exactly fifty years ago, in the summer of 1962, the New Yorker magazine ran a series of articles written by one of their regular science writers. In September of that year the articles were published as a book. During those few months, articles and book touched off a firestorm. The author was Rachel Carson and […]
Stand up against the Melancthon mega-quarry
Here’s a meaningful way to spend a few hours on the Saturday before Canada Day. Join a group of artists who are protesting against putting a limestone quarry at Melancthon. The quarry would consume many acres of prime farmland, and the area is the watershed of significant water resources. To learn more about the quarry, […]
A special silver anniversary
This year, 2012, marks 25 years since the Raging Grannies were founded. The original Raging Grannies group in Victoria BC are marking the anniversary with a Grannies gathering in Victoria, August 8 – 11 . With typical Grannies wit they are calling it the UnConvention. If you are a member of a Raging Grannies group, […]
A couple of good links
This link takes you to a more detailed summary of the Aware panel discussion on the shocking cost of energy. http://www.aware-simcoe.ca/issues/energy/2940-nuclear.html This one takes you to Aware’s Tips For Action, some useful tips on how to take action to make a difference. http://www.aware-simcoe.ca/issues/energy/2937-energy.html
About energy
It would take too long to do justice to the speakers at the Aware Simcoe panel on Saturday May 26, so here are a few points of interest to the Raging Grannies and our friends. Raising awareness is what we do, so check out the websites for more info. SHARE www.sharehuronia.ca Look […]