We are the Returned Peace Corps Volunteers for Environmental Action. We take action for a healthy, clean and safe planet.
Joined November 2017
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Welcome today to @WhiteHouse Special Ambassador Joseph Yun to Honolulu to sign the Marshall Islands Compact of Free Association. Why is this important? More information & registration here buff.ly/3LWW0xZ
Bikini-Enewetak Heartbreak: Climate Change Driving Atomic Afterlife
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.@repmarkpocan Thank you for supporting investment in the #PeaceCorps with your vote on the 2024 State/Foreign Operations (S/FOPS) appropriations bill! Your NO vote to defeat H.R.4665, Part D Amendment No. 23, targeted the important work of Peace Corps Volunteers.
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The @LCVoters just published their first round of endorsed candidates for the 2024 elections. I was glad to see they two endorsed candidates for my state of Wisconsin -- @SenatorBaldwin (D) and @RepGwenMoore (D). Check out YOUR state legislators! #LTE
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Working on environmental impact while addressing #climatechange helps the world and connects us. Learn more about what success looks like in the post-covid #PeaceCorps world of #Paraguay this Sunday, April 16 at 4 pm ET. Register: buff.ly/41vufSF @paralatierra
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Watch #RostrosdelRio with us! RPCVs Jeffrey Wong and Henry Maillet travel >1,300 km by rowboat, visiting riverside communities & conducting research about local effects of #climatechange in #Paraguay. Followed by panel with @paralatierra & filmmakers. buff.ly/3FRKNvy
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Watch #RostrosdelRio with us! RPCVs Jeffrey Wong and Henry Maillet travel >1,300 km by rowboat, visiting riverside communities & conducting research about local effects of #climatechange in #Paraguay. Followed by panel with @paralatierra & filmmakers. buff.ly/3FRKNvy
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At our next CS-CA meeting, guest speaker Wendy Owens-Rios will discuss her research in wetland restoration and provide simple solutions for everyone to make an impact locally to preserve and restore our ecosystems. Register here: buff.ly/409axLR #wetlands #ecology
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Mark your calendars for our first official AGM!
On Sun, Feb 5th at 3 PM ET, our Leadership Team will provide updates on our strategic planning and activities, and invite you to share your interests and collaborate with us on our path forward. Register: buff.ly/3H9yRoV
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On January 26th, guest speaker Don Addu of @Climeworks will join our CSCA team for a lively discussion on why carbon capture tech 'can not only get the world to #NetZero, but to create a carbon negative future and restore a stable climate'. Register here: buff.ly/3GR4vJ4
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Support the single largest piece of carbon dioxide reduction legislation passed in US history history, reducing emissions by an estimated 40% by 2030! Join us this Tuesday at 8 PM ET to write letters supporting the Inflation Reduction Act! Zoom link: buff.ly/3v3NJz1
FIGHT for Environmental Justice: The Environmental Justice Education Initiative - Sign the Petition! chng.it/BhBzctCQ via @Change
This petition has been started by a high school student in Sun Prairie, WI, also a member of @MadisonCcl, to promote climate education.
You’re Invited! Hear from guest speaker Daphne Wysham, CEO of Methane Action, on April 28 at 8pm ET during the RPCV4EA Citizens' Climate Solutions Action Team monthly meeting. More info and zoom link here: buff.ly/3vEy1e4 #methane #climatechange #peacecorps
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Join us this Tuesday! Our monthly Virtual LTE Writing Group will be responding to articles covering Russia's invasion of Ukraine by urging readers to support renewable energy to help end dependence on Russian fossil fuels. REGISTER HERE: buff.ly/3KsjeJM #ClimateAction
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This Tuesday! Join us January 25th to hear from an inspiring speaker, Dr. Cheryl Holder, about the intersection of climate change and global health and what you can do about it. Event details and registration here: buff.ly/33sk0WG #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction
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Join us January 25th to hear from an inspiring speaker, Dr. Cheryl Holder, about the intersection of climate change and global health and what you can do about it. Event details and registration here: buff.ly/33sk0WG #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction
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RPCVs4EA retweeted
29 Dec 2021
We need to work together to end the climate crisis. #DontLookUp has partnered with @CountUsInSocial to bring together the steps we can take towards a safer planet. count-us-in.com/dontlookup
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Join RPCV4EA and @PCC4Refugees on 11/7 for a screening of "One Word", a participatory documentary about the impacts of Climate Change on the Republic of the Marshall Islands and its people. To be followed by a panel discussion. Register here: buff.ly/30MIx7c
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Join us this Tuesday 9/28 for our LTE writing session with guest speaker, Dr. Michael Roman, RPCV Kiribati. Learn about the impacts of climate change on Kiribati, and lend your voice to help pass the Climate Displaced Persons Act (HB 2826). Register here: buff.ly/3AKwVib
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RPCVs4EA retweeted
3 Sep 2021
Check out the latest @RPCVs4EA newsletter, which spotlights climate change migrants: mailchi.mp/a8e1bbeb3dcd/sept…
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Join us next Saturday for our 2nd monthly Twitter Huddle! We'll be tweeting at members of the Peace Corps Caucus about the Energy Innovation Act throughout the month of Sept. Come for a TweetDeck demo and to align on our schedule and language. Register: buff.ly/3zRI3cU
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