Mark Your Calendar For: Activist Nights: Every Wednesday night at 7 p.m. "Bag It" Film Screening, Thurs 3/13, Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse Climate Change 8-Week Course: Fridays starting 3/14, Marymount University Ballston Campus DC Environmental Film Festival: March 18-30, Various locations in DC 26th Annual Potomac Watershed Cleanup: Sat 4/5, Various locations in VA, DC, MD, WV and PA ACE Green Living Expo: Sat 4/26, George Mason Founders Hall in Arlington Alexandria Earth Day: Sat 4/26, Ben Brenman Park |
Mount Vernon Sierran -- Spring 2014
In this issue:
Tap In! Learn more about a local effort to end our love affair with single-use plastic water bottles--which Americans use at the alarming rate of 1,000 per second.
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Why We (Still) Love the Streetcar: We think it's critical for Columbia Pike and a sensible, exciting addition to the transit options in our area. Read More
Other Things We Care About in 2014: Get the lowdown on the Mount Vernon Group's priorities and how you can get involved. Read More
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: It was a mixed bag for the environment during the 2014 General Assembly session. What have we gained? Read More
The 411 on Sierra Club Endorsements: Ever wonder how the Sierra Club picks its favorites in local races? Pat Soriano, Group Political Chair, walks you through the process. Read More
The Mount Vernon Sierran is published quarterly by the Mount Vernon Group of the Sierra Club's Virginia Chapter. Content contained in the newsletter expresses the opinions of the authors and does not necessarily reflect any official Group position or campaign. Questions or comments? Email Mary Kadera, the newsletter editor, at Mount.Vernon.Group@sierraclub.org.
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