[E&E seminars] The 2013 Earth Day Challenge is here: Take Action, Earn Points, Win Prizes!

[Susy Jones]

Hello!

Please join us for the 2013 MIT Earth Day Challenge<http://mit.edu/earthday> – an 8-day challenge starting this Saturday, April 20 and ending Sunday, April 28!  From worm composting to bike tune-ups, this week of action-oriented events is intended to promote sustainable practices, inspire policy change, and spur friendly competition amongst friends & colleagues. All participants will be entered into a raffle to win fabulous green prizes – and the grand prize winner will take home $250!  Help MIT make the earth a cleaner, greener place this Earth Week!

Highlights include:

·      Tour the Casella Recycling Plant on Wed 4/24 – register here<http://earthdaychallengemit.wordpress.com/more/casella-tour-sign-up/>

·      Hear Governor Deval Patrick speak on clean energy on Thurs 4/25

·      Choose to Reuse (also, make your own DIY laundry detergent & more!) on Thurs 4/25

·      Screening of critically acclaimed documentary, “Chasing Ice” on Fri 4/26

·      MIT Sustainability Summit<http://sustainabilitysummit.mit.edu/> on Sat & Sun 4/27-28

·      Lots of activities<http://earthdaychallengemit.wordpress.com/action-projects-2013-2/> to do at home!

SIGN UP NOW!
Register here<http://earthdaychallengemit.wordpress.com/sign-me-up-earth-week-2013/>
Schedule of Events<http://earthdaychallengemit.wordpress.com/action-projects-2013-2/>

For more information: http://mit.edu/earthday

Follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/MitEarthDay> & Twitter<https://twitter.com/EarthDayMIT>

Sincerely,

The 2013 MIT Earth Day Committee


Susy Jones
Sustainability Projects Coordinator
Office: N52-402
Phone:  617-324-4881
Web:    http://ehs.mit.edu/site/sustainability

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