Thursday, March 17, 2011

Who owns the water in Texas?

Thanks to Elizabeth Riebschlaeger for sending an important article on the issue of ownership of water. 

Elizabeth says:  "It sounds simple: Who owns the groundwater in Texas? But this issue, like others in the hot-button area of aquifer planning, is embroiled in an ongoing policy battle."

Click here to read the article "Texas Debates Who Owns Its Water" by Kate Galbraith.

Jornadas por la Justicia en Juárez/El Paso / Gatherings for Justice in Juárez/El Paso

 YouTube fotos de la Jornada por la Justicia en Juárez, fines de enero de 2011

YouTube photos of the January, 2011, days of prayer and fasting for justice in Juárez

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Diplomado Cultura de Paz

Felicidades a Marichui Bringas quien recientemente graduó de diplomado cultura de paz.

Echa un vistazo a la página web: www.creeser.org.mx/   
Su lema es:  "Estamos formando más mexicanos sin violencia."

Haga clic aquí para ver su Aplicación de diplomado Cultura de Paz.
Haga clic aquí para ver su Introducción.

Haga clic aquí para ver su Proyecto Final.
Haga clic aquí para ver su Powerpoint.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

"Take-Back-the Tap" Pledge

Are you in the bottled water habit? 

If you live in a city with safe drinking water, you may want to re-think your bottled water habit.

Read "Bottled water can hurt you, your wallet, and the environment" by Jeff Deasy.
Sign the pledge to "Take Back the Tap."

Monday, March 14, 2011

Give Up Bottled Water for Lent ... and Beyond

a program of Earth and Spirit Center:  http://www.lent45.org/

If there's only one thing you can do ...  GIVE UP BOTTLED WATER this Lent, if you live in a place where there is safe drinking water.

Well, what's wrong with drinking bottled water?  To find out, watch The Story of Bottled Water by Annie Leonard.