NEOplaneteers

A grassroots-initiative amendment to Toledo's City Charter. "No permit, license, privilege, charter or other authorization issued to a corporation, by any state or federal entity … (violating) this law… shall be deemed valid within … Toledo.”

NEOplaneteers

C. Beavan: [H]ow truly necessary are many of the conveniences we take for granted but that, in their manufacture and use, hurt our habitat? How much of our consumption of the planet’s resources actually makes us happier and how much just keeps us chained up as wage slaves?

C. Beavan: In the voting booth, whether you pull the red handle or the blue handle, you always pull a big-business handle

C. Beavan: [W]hile reports pour in exclaiming the urgency of our environmental problems, government and big business move only at a snail’s pace, if at all.

Lake Erie Bill of Rights

C. Beavan: We can’t maintain this way of life, the scientists said, the world can’t sustain it. The ice caps will melt, the sea levels will rise, there will be droughts–or, in short, the planet will be done for and millions of people will suffer

Reduce, then reuse, then recycle