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Come back, we miss you!

Posted on March 11, 2010 by admin

Been taking some time off emPower? Too much homework you say? Always wearing your stunna shades at 9pm on Sundays? COME BACK! WE MISS YOU. Take an hour out of your busy lives and come catch up! Earth Day is … Continue reading →

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BTB in the Alumni Magazine

Posted on January 14, 2010 by admin

If students once found a cause in banning the bomb, this generation is out to ban the bottle. The disposable plastic water bottle, that is. -Lawrence Goodman, Brown Alumni Magazine Shoot, son: BTB just got a full page spread in … Continue reading →

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Climate + Energy Brown Bag, 11/17

Posted on November 16, 2009 by admin

This week the Climate + Energy talk will be hosting two professors, one speaking on issues in financing climate change solutions and the other on building your own renewable energy sources. Come find out about the latest on what other … Continue reading →

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emPower Digest 11/15

Posted on November 15, 2009 by admin

emPower’s tonight, 9pm, Wilson 302. Be there… or bring a note from your doctor next time. Anyway, DIGEST: In Brief: Announcements: 1. Take the Beyond the Bottle Online Pledge! 2. Apply to Be a BOLT Leader! 3. Apply for Greenpeace’s Semester-Long … Continue reading →

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Meeting Minutes, 11/8/09

Posted on November 9, 2009 by admin

More emPower minutes! What’ve we got for you? Making connections with other Providence colleges and high schools CCURB letters of interest being written Ruth on board to wipe bottles off campus by 2010 ICE gettin an institute for climate and … Continue reading →

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Upcycle your… Digest?

Posted on November 9, 2009 by admin

I know, I know, Upcycle is behind this week. Sorry! Here’s an emPower digest to tide you over until it gets up there. This Week’s emPOWER Digest: Announcements (summary): 1. APPLY NOW: Join the Better World ’10 Team! 2. Take … Continue reading →

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BTB Pledge!

Posted on November 4, 2009 by admin

I, (type your name below), PLEDGE TO GO BEYOND THE BOTTLE BY: choosing tap water over bottled water, supporting initiatives against bottled water, and pro public water infastructures Please forward this pledge to all of your friends at Brown! Every … Continue reading →

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Upcycle your week, 10/30

Posted on October 31, 2009 by admin

Happy Halloween-eve! If you’re looking for things to do after Saturday, look no further! UYW’s gotcha covered: Tuesday, November 3rd Indigenous Organizing for Climate Justice: Jihan Gearon, Native Energy Organizer, Indigenous Environmental Network & Global Justice Ecology Project, asks some hard … Continue reading →

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BtB Meeting Minutes, 10/25

Posted on October 27, 2009 by admin

Beyond The Bottles? Awww, yea. You know you want that BUDS meeting report, that national coke week of action, that BUCC prep, and that movie action. You do. Don’t lie. Bottle it and sling straight gold!

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emPower Minutes, 10/25

Posted on October 26, 2009 by admin

What’ve we got for you this time? Check it: 350 day of action RISCC revival Energy Efficiency Barn Raisings Dasani/Coke Lobbying BTB at Brown University Community Council meetings and hosting Movie days More seminars and talks than you can shake … Continue reading →

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