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Earth Week Update – Friday​

Dear Colleagues, On day three of #EarthDay actions, we are getting as many people registered to vote as possible! We must elect climate-friendly candidates at all levels of government.  Today we challenge you to ask one person who is not already registered to vote to register today! Registering to vote is easy and can be done […]

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Earth Week – Thursday – Divest

Dear Colleagues, On day two of Earth Day actions, we are focusing on targeting financial institutions across the country, bringing attention to the fact that banks, insurance companies, and asset managers are complicit in funding, insuring, and investing in the climate crisis. In addition we are calling for companies to divest from the fossil fuel industry.  Stopping […]

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Earth Day Message from Fred Kowal

Dear Colleagues, As this 50th anniversary of Earth Day comes to a close, please take a few minutes to watch and reflect on comments from your UUP Statewide President, Mr. Fred Kowal. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Happy Earth Day!

Dear Colleagues, Today is #EarthDay!We are joining our students, colleagues, and coalition partners across the globe for three days of Earth Day action, beginning today! On Earth Day, we fight for our climate because fighting for our climate is fighting for the future of our students, our state and our planet.  While many events are happening “virtually” […]

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Earth Week Update – Tuesday

Colleagues, The need for a healthy environment and healthy communities has been amplified by our current public health crisis. Protecting our planet is protecting the health of our families and communities. UUP is joining our students, colleagues, and coalition partners across the globe for three days of Earth Day action, beginning on April 22.  Please join […]

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Earth Week 2020

Dear Colleagues, UUP will be celebrating Earth Day with three days of action:  UUP is joining our students, colleagues, and coalition partners across the globe for three days of #EarthDay action, beginning on April 22.  As part of UUP’s continued partnerships with the US Youth Climate Strike and the March for Science, UUP is encouraging members to get involved with […]