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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Edgewood Events: Planting Native Gardens 6/5/11

Posted on June 2, 2011 by iwilder

Upcoming events at Edgewood Preserve: Help Needed with Native Plant/Educational Gardens at Edgewood, June 5, 9:30 to 12:30pm. On Sunday, June 5, in honor of World Environment Day, we will begin the long-awaited planting in the fenced areas in the parking lot.  On Earth Day our wonderful volunteers cut, dug and pulled mugwort and then […]

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Gasland’s Josh Fox honored on Long Island (via Ecobeth)

Posted on May 24, 2011 by iwilder

The Citizen’s Campaign for the Environment, a statewide New York based environmental organization, honored Josh Fox, creator of the Academy Award nominated film Gasland, at its annual gala this past week. Gasland was the film that shed light on the controversial issue of hydrofracking for natural gas in the shale under areas of the country including […]

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Nuclear Power: Dangerous, Dirty & Expensive- 20 Key Facts (via Peace and Justice Online)

Posted on May 23, 2011 by iwilder

           The simple fact is that nuclear power is terribly dangerous.  From a health and safety standpoint, it is utterly irrational for us to continue to generate electricity by splitting the atom.  Nuclear power is unreasonably expensive.  When all of its costs are considered, it becomes clear that nuclear power is unaffordable. … Read More […]

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What kind of anniversary is this? Reflections and a movie about nuclear technology

Posted on May 21, 2011 by kwilder

Today, May 21st, is the anniversary of the first nuclear bomb, dropped over the island of Bikini Atoll. It is interesting to notice that in many of the news items about the anniversary, it was described as a test of the “hydrogen” bomb, instead of using the word “nuclear”. I would imagine that at this […]

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Edgewood news 05/17/11

Posted on May 17, 2011 by iwilder

News from the Edgewood Preserve Spring Cocktail Party Fundraiser Canceled A reminder that the cocktail party scheduled for this Wednesday, May 18, has been canceled.  We are now getting a lot of last minute calls and e-mails about folks looking forward to the party.  Unfortunately, we did not get enough responders (either through rsvp, phone […]

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Walt Whitman’s Birthday: Two videos and a special way to celebrate!

Posted on May 15, 2011 by kwilder

About the video…

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What is happening in Japan: Meltdown at Unit 1 and more…

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kwilder

The video below was recommended via e-mail by David McReynolds of War Resisters and Green Party fame. My usual source for good, nuclear news and updates is NIRS, Nuclear Information and Resource Service. – KW About the video: Updates about nuclear crisis in Japan. Arnie Gundersen from Fairewinds says Fukushima’s gaseous and liquid releases continue […]

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Explaining nuclear meltdown and how it could affect the US

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kwilder

This information is from a previous article at Before Its News, from March 12, 2011, explaining meltdown (then, seen as possible) and the consequences for the United States. It includes a specific explanation of what a “nuclear meltdown” is and what will happen if there is a nuclear meltdown at Fukushima. Excerpt from Before Its […]

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Sign Green Party Petition to Ban Fracking

Posted on May 10, 2011 by iwilder

A hydrofracking moratorium has been in place in New York for the past two years while the state Department of Environmental Conservation DEC does its environmental review. The moratorium issued by Gov. Paterson by executive order expires July 1, 2011. It was a symbolic gesture at best. When the DEC review is complete, the state […]

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Half of All Americans Breathe Polluted Air (via Chrisy58’s Weblog)

Posted on May 5, 2011 by iwilder

  The United States has made progress in cleaning up air pollution, but 154.5 million people, about half the population, live where the air is so polluted with smog and particles that it is often dangerous to breathe, the Ame … Read More via Chrisy58’s Weblog

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Jason West: The once and future Mayor of New Paltz

Posted on May 4, 2011 by kwilder

Green Party Watch The once and future Mayor May 3, 2011 Jason West was Mayor of New Paltz New York from 2003 to 2007. An active member of the Green Party at that time, West was the first official in the United States to marry same-sex couples. He was arrested and charged with “solemnizing marriages […]

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CA Green Party Demands Immediate Closure of Nuclear Plants

Posted on May 3, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party of California makes major announcement Tuesday urging immediate closure of nuclear power plants at Diablo Canyon, San Onofre to ‘promote safety’ for humans, state https://twitter.com/#!/GPCA/status/65192652940906496 The Green Party of California – the state’s only ballot-qualified environmental political party – said it will make a major announcement Tuesday regarding closing the state’s power plants […]

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Obama officially becomes Dan Quayle: Monsanto Polices Self

Posted on May 1, 2011 by iwilder

http://twitter.com/#!/OrganicConsumer/status/63301232294510592 Because the USDA is so bad at doing its job on time, the agency decided to see if anyone else was prepared to do its safety testing work instead. And so it looks like the USDA will at least temporarily hand over environmental impact reporting responsibilities to the biotech companies behind GMO crops. The […]

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Video: Spring Swan

Posted on April 30, 2011 by kwilder

This Swan, moving through the water on a gray day, reminds me of the capricious way that Spring has unfolded here on Long Island this year. Contradictory, but satisfying, with the beauty being worth the wait. This footage was taken at Southards Pond in Babylon.

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