Comments on: Talkin’ About a (Green) Revolution http://saportareport.com/blog/2009/08/talkin-about-a-green-revolution/ Maria Saporta is a longtime Atlanta business, civic and urban affairs journalist with a deep knowledge of our city, our region and state. Tue, 22 May 2012 03:38:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Audrey http://saportareport.com/blog/2009/08/talkin-about-a-green-revolution/comment-page-1/#comment-1348 Audrey Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:27:36 +0000 http://saportareport.com/blog/?p=1484#comment-1348 You may be surprised just how deep, wide and cross cutting the environmental movement is in Atlanta. From the West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, (WAWA) a predominantly African American organization that has conserved more than 400 acres of forested land in the West End; to the Earth Tomorrow Institute run by Na'Taki Osborne Jelks of WAWA and the National Wildlife Federation, to Greening Youth Foundation run by the husband and wife team of James and Angelou Ezielo, to the Keeping It Wild program which is led by a steering committee of racially diverse conservationists, including students from the AU Campus, connecting the spiritual, civil rights governmental and philantropic sectors -- i could go on and on, and we're still just scraping the surface... love, audrey You may be surprised just how deep, wide and cross cutting the environmental movement is in Atlanta. From the West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, (WAWA) a predominantly African American organization that has conserved more than 400 acres of forested land in the West End; to the Earth Tomorrow Institute run by Na’Taki Osborne Jelks of WAWA and the National Wildlife Federation, to Greening Youth Foundation run by the husband and wife team of James and Angelou Ezielo, to the Keeping It Wild program which is led by a steering committee of racially diverse conservationists, including students from the AU Campus, connecting the spiritual, civil rights governmental and philantropic sectors — i could go on and on, and we’re still just scraping the surface…

love, audrey

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