Guest guest Posted June 21, 2001 Report Share Posted June 21, 2001 fank yoo...i was just about to resend that...and thought i might had missed you english folks " Sue Grayson " <suegrayson wrote: >I've copied wot Fraggle sent last month as it's tonite!! > >ROLL YOUR OWN BLACKOUT >THE FIRST DAY OF SUMMER JUNE 21, 2001 >THURS EVE, 7-10pm worldwide, all time zones > >As an alternative to George W. Bush's energy policies and lack of >emphasis on efficiency, conservation and alternative fuels, there will >be a voluntary rolling blackout on the first day of summer, June 21 at >7pm - 10pm in any time zone (this will roll it across the planet). > >Its a simple protest and a symbolic act. Turn out your lights from >7pm-10pm on June 21. Unplug whatever you can unplug in your house. >Light a candle to the Sungoddess(and Goddess of Vega!!) ,kiss and tell >or not, take a stroll in the dark, invent ghost stories, anything >that's not electronic - have fun in the dark. > >Read the 1999 book " Natural Capitalism " by Hawken and Lovins to learn >that conservation/high efficiency technologies already ARE >on-the-shelf. If implemented these revolutionary ideas would pay >themselves off within 5 years, after which we'd be pumping far less >greenhouse gas into the atmosphere and saving bucks to boot. > >Forward this email as widely as possible, to your government >representatives and environmental contacts. Let them know we want >global education, participation and funding in conservation, >efficiency and alternative fuel efforts -- and an end to over >exploitation and misuse of the earth's resources. > >Anyone knows that the Cheney-Bush team is blowing smoke when they tell >us that " ... conservation can't help, it'll just be too expensive to >implement those technologies... " While on the other hand, technology >to develop and deploy weapons to blow incoming ICBMs out of the sky >are easy to come by. > > > >To to the Digest Mode [ recommended ], send an email to: vegan-network-digest > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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