Local and world citizen events

Local and world citizen events News on January 2, 2012

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Middle School Board sets to vote on diversity plan

Bastrop residents are demanding that the Middle School Board vote on the diversity plan to improve diversity in the district.

Local and world citizen events News on December 31, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Consumers and Businesses Take on the Climate Challenge

Because governments of the world are not taking up their obligations towards addressing the issues that climate change is producing, it is up to the consumer and businesses alike to take on this challenge.

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: L.A. Activists Score Against Polluting Plant Near School

In what may be considered a victory by environmentalists, a polluting industrial plant near a school in L.A. has been closed by order of the court.

Local and world citizen events News on December 26, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Rise of Personal Spending in the U.S. Lower than Expected

U.S. Department of Commerce said that the rise of consumer spending is lower than what was predicted last November.

Local and world citizen events News on December 25, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Summer Season in the U.S. Had Slower Growth Rate

U.S. Government reported that the country's economic growth during the summer season was a bit slower than expected, perhaps due to less consumer spending during the said period.

Local and world citizen events News on December 23, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: New Law Reduces Legal Aid Funding

Reduction of West Virginia's Legal Aid is seen to significantly affect its indigent clients.

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: India Moves to Minimize Disaster Vulnerability

As a rapidly-growing economy, India should prepare for natural calamities especially with its fast population growth.

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Report: America Unprepared for Major Disasters

After Sept. 11, America is still unprepared for another major onslaught on its soil.

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Thais Need Early Natural Disaster Education

Disaster education and an understanding of the principles of the physical earth needs to be inculcated into the minds of Thai students.

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Palestine Admitted to UNESCO

The new member will be able to submit nominations of sites for inscription on the World Heritage List

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Panasonic and World Heritage Center Partnership

A two-year partnership to promote sustainable development and increase environmental awareness

Local and world citizen events News on December 22, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Opelika Council Approves City’s Largest Bond Issue Ever

The Opelika City Council approved the largest bond issue of the city to date to fund various municipal ventures like the renovations of a high school building as well as various road projects.

Local and world citizen events News on December 21, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Indian University Body Ends Animal Dissection

Local and world citizen events News on December 19, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: Successful Community Leadership Program in India

Local and world citizen events News on November 11, 2011

Local and world citizen events News in US, Canada and other countries: World Citizen Event News Sample

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