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The City of Milwaukee is pleased to announce a one-day-only, first-come first-served compost bin and rain barrel distribution event.  A limited number of Earth Machine™ compost bins and SYSTERN rain barrels will be available for $45 and $55 respectively (including tax), offering significant savings from regular retail prices of $100 and $120.  Compost turners ($15) and kitchen scrap pails ($7) will also be available.See More

Get on the Bus! EPA Public Hearing: First-Ever National Carbon Pollution Protections Thursday, May 24, 2012If you’ve attended a Chicago hearing with the Sierra Club in recent years, you will know that it’s always fun, inspiring, and empowering! We provide a free private coach Badger Bus, snacks and meals to ensure a successful day!Bus AM pick-up schedule: 8:15am…..North Shore Park and Ride
(Between I-43 and Bayshore…See More

After spending 2 1/2 hours trying to get the charging port repaired for a perfectly good cell phone, I came across this article in one of my forums.  Amsterdam's Repair Café FoundationThe Verizon store no longer repairs anything and of course they tried to sell me a new one instead, in spite of the fact that they had no current model that duplicated the…See More

2012's Power Down Week is happening July 7th - 14th. The schedule of events is built by you!To add a Power Down Week event to the community calendar:Use this event template. (This tags your event with "pdw2012" so it will display on the Power Down Week calendar of events.)Set the Name of your eventClear out…See More

Join our weekly gathering! We meet for about two hours to learn about NVC and practice with situations from our lives. All are welcome to join these meetups at any time and come as frequently as desired.NVC is a simple yet powerful methodology for communicating in a compassionate way that meets both parties needs. NVC is a way to communicate that leads us to give from the heart, to hear our own deeper needs and those of others. This study and practice group meets weekly to learn and live in…See More