Christi Electris
@celectris
Executive Director, Senior Fellow and co-founder at @_Croatan Institute. Trying to live and create a sustainable life in #Brookline and #globally for all.
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http://croataninstitute.org/christi-electris 10-10-2012 19:40:16
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So great to hear about this “Growing Empowerment” program: In gardens across town, summer program teaches BHS students about food justice brookline.news/in-gardens-acr… Pierce Garden Brookline High School
"Storrowing" season calls for a reminder that Helen Storrow fought to prevent the construction of a highway on Boston's Esplanade, land she & her late husband James donated $1mil to preserve. The construction of "Storrow Drive" was approved 1-year after her death. 📷Segregation_by_Design
Join me in November in Durham for a great event my colleagues Croatan Institute are organizing.
Youth climate activists testify on Beacon Hill in support of climate justice education in public school curriculum… So glad to see this movement at the state level! And happy that The Public Schools of Brookline now has a Climate & Sustainability task force bostonglobe.com/2023/10/11/met…
Single-use plastics are an issue in Mass. Why not ban them? bostonglobe.com/2023/10/18/sci… via The Boston Globe
Summit links investing to climate, farms and racial equity financial-planning.com/news/new-event… - Great Coverage from Financial Planning. Register today for the Nov 17-18 Summit at croataninstitute.org
A few photos from the last official #bikebus of the school year! A special shoutout to Principal Denitzio from W. H. Lincoln PTO for joining. Love to see this group growing each time!
Please take our quick online survey to identify specific locations in Brookline you do not feel safe when walking, biking, driving, or other. Check out the locations that your neighbors have already identified in the map below! Vision Zero Network tooledesign.github.io/Brookline_VZ/
Rte 9 in Brookline Village now has dedicated bus lanes. Awesome! 60 65 & 66 bus riders deserve a faster ride b/c they’re reducing congestion, not exacerbating it. ‘Education’ doesn’t lead to motorist compliance. Ticketing does. Cc: Brookline PD brookline.news/mbta-paints-th…