[CoolCommunities] Fwd: Rights based approach to sustain local resources; June 11:

[Diane Brandon]

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> From: Phyllis Killam-Abell <pkillamabell at comcast.net>
> Date: June 1, 2009 3:36:01 PM EDT
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RIGHTS BASED APPROACH TO
  SUSTAIN LOCAL RESOURCES:
AN UPDATE
* * * * * * * *
THOMAS LINZEY and Mari Margil
from
THE DEMOCRACY SCHOOL
THE COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND
Chambersburg, PA.

Thursday, June 11
Dover Friends Meeting, 141 Central Ave.
7:00 pm
*  *  *  *  *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *  *  *
CELDF was formed to provide free and affordable legal services to  
community based groups and local governments working to protect their  
quality of life and the natural environment through building  
sustainable communities.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
         * Linzey was a feature in The 11th Hour, a powerful
            documentary about the urgency of climate change.
          * Ecuador approves a new constitution: voters approve
            rights of nature.
  * Barnstead, NH. cites rights of nature to protect water.
  * Newfield, ME citizens adopt local law to stop corporate
    takeover of ground water.
          * Shapleigh, ME. bans corporate water withdrawals.

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Sponsored by The Alliance for Democracy and Create a Peaceful World  
by Sustaining
Our Future of Dover Friends Meeting.   The  event is open and free to  
all.   For more information, call 580-1934, Phyllis Killam-Abell.