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Comment on PolyMet's Proposed
Open-Pit Sulfide Mine
Take action and comment on PolyMet's open-pit sulfide mine, proposed
for USFS public lands in the Superior National Forest. Comments on
PolyMet's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) must be made by
February 3rd, 2010. Go to the Sierra Club Mining page or see
Precious Waters.
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Clean Energy Works: Be a Climate Leader
Join the Clean Energy Works campaign (which includes Sierra Club and
Blue Green Alliance) on Tuesdays from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. for weekly
volunteer action nights to urge Senators Klobuchar and Franken to work
for a strong climate bill. Come for a slice of pizza, enjoy
good company and a chance to make a difference. Contact us to RSVP or for more information.
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Follow us on Twitter
The Sierra Club North Star Chapter is getting acquainted with Twitter,
a social network that has steadily been attracting users. Watch for
updates on events and ways to volunteer by signing in to http://twitter.com, and following
@SierraClubMN.
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Resources
- Open the doors to your local planning process. The Guide is
a tool for everyone: residents, researchers, and communities.
- What
is planning, anyway? Take a walk through Anytown, USA to learn
more about community development and to view a glossary of common
planning terms.
- Search
the metro area for your city to find out how your community
development process works.
- Then, check out The
Activists' Guide to Land Use Planning (pdf, 611k) to learn
how you can get involved.
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