Hi everyone,<br><br>Here are a few things going on for Earth Day this week at UCR.<br><br>Sharon<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br>
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<div><br><p><b><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext; font-weight: bold;">**Monday, April 21**</span></font></b></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-Mini
Recycling Center-Bring all your recyclables to campus & recycle your</span></font></p>
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out!!</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-
Recycling Information & Activities Tables</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">- Energy
demonstrations @ Belltower lawn</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-Clean Car
display </span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">- Dr.
Linda Fernandez lecture on Economics in relation to Environmental</span></font></p>
<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">Preservation
@ 2pm in Commons 367</span></font></p>
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<p><b><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext; font-weight: bold;">**Tuesday April 22**</span></font></b></p>
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<p><b><font color="green" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: green; font-weight: bold;">- TODAY IS EARTH DAY!! MAKE SURE YOU WEAR GREEN!!! =D</span></font></b></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-E-cycle:
Electronic Waste Collection & Recycling--recycle your computers,</span></font></p>
<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">peripherals,
cameras, telephones, microwaves, TVs, batteries, & more. This</span></font></p>
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on April 22 only! From 8am-1pm, Drop off locations: A&I, Batchelor</span></font></p>
<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">Hall,
Boyce Hall, Pierce Hall, & Lot 30 Section
3</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-Dr. Norm
Ellstrand's Open lecture: "Sustainability in the Peak Oil Age:</span></font></p>
<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">Cuba</span></font><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style="color: windowtext;"> as a Case Study" @ 11:30am in Commons 355</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">- Land, Food,
Water workshops @ Belltower lawn</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-
Sustainability Fair @ Belltower lawn</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-Lightbulb
Exchange @ Belltower lawn</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-Activities
& GREEN Snow Cones @ Belltower lawn</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">- BioTour
bus, being run on veggie oil with solar panel roofs: showcasing @</span></font></p>
<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">Olmstead</span></font><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style="color: windowtext;"> Plaza</span></font><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style="color: windowtext;"></span></font></p>
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<p><b><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext; font-weight: bold;">**Wednesday, April 23**</span></font></b></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">- BIKE TO
SCHOOL DAY! Ride your bike!!</span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">- Hector
Rivera's Presentation on Climate Change: 7pm @ Life Sciences 1500</span></font></p>
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<p><b><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext; font-weight: bold;">**Thursday, April 24**</span></font></b></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-
Sustainability Photo Exhibit </span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">-Film @
the Barn: "Who Killed the Electric Car?" at 6pm-free giveaways! </span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">Please
contact Kavita Kripalani at <a href="mailto:kkrip001@ucr.edu" target="_blank">kkrip001@ucr.edu</a>
for any questions or concerns about Earth Week. </span></font></p>
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<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">Being </span></font><b><font color="green" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style="color: green; font-weight: bold;">GREEN</span></font></b><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style="color: windowtext;">
is a way of life. =)</span></font></p>
<p><font color="black" face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: windowtext;">KEEP
CARING ABOUT OUR EARTH!!! </span></font></p>
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<br></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>****************************************<br>Sharon Coe<br>PhD Candidate<br>Department of Biology<br>University of California, Riverside<br>Riverside, CA 92521<br><br><a href="http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/grad_students/coe.html">http://www.biology.ucr.edu/people/grad_students/coe.html</a><br>
<br><a href="mailto:sharon.coe@ucr.edu">sharon.coe@ucr.edu</a><br>*****************************************