Monday, September 19, 2011

September 19th, 2011

Get excited for our October issue! We're expanding our publication to a 16-page magazine, and our first issue will cover everything from the wind turbine to toasting your own pumpkin seeds!

Here is what you can look forward to reading the second week of October:
  • Updates on upcoming events on campus
  • The final fall of the wind turbine and what the campus is doing moving forward
  • A recap on iCAP, the University of Illinois Climate Action Plan
  • Prairie burning for the environment in the fall and spring
  • Updates & how you can get involved with Students for Environmental Concerns (SECs)
  • From Coal to Clean Energy, the tour and what environmental action groups are doing to get Illinois coal-free
  • "GIY – Green-it-yourself" articles on how to green your routine & halloween
  • Other great ways to get involved with protecting your community, like updates from the Student Sustainable Farm and Red Bison
  • How to make a snack out of your jack-o-lantern this year with three scrumptious recipes for pumpkin seeds
  • A review on the Sundance Film Festival selection, Climate Refugees by director Michael Nash, and where you can see a free screening October 19th hosted by the Green Observer and Students for Environmental Concerns
  • Opinion pieces, an environmental crossword and a comic!
Hope you enjoy the issue! Remember, it is SO easy to get involved in protecting our community and our shared home, Mother Earth.

Read green, live green!

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