Sustainability Action Programs and Focus Areas

Energy Conservation and Renewables

Promoting energy conservation and decentralized renewable energy as a hydrocarbon diet, to reduce our fossil fuel use and carbon footprint.

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Bicycles and Alternative Transportation

Promoting bicycles, complete streets, walkable neighborhoods, car sharing, and neighborhood electric vehicles.

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Water Rights and Watersheds

Protecting the water commons, the source of all life, from harm and privatization, and restoring our watersheds.

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Prime Farmland Preservation

The Sustainability Action Network actively participates in the development and adoption of plans to protect Capability I & II farmland from urban development and industrial land uses.

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Food Sovereignty and Permaculture

Local control of food and food policy, permaculture training, tours, and crop mobs.

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Lawrence Food Not Lawns

Turn your yard into a garden and your neighborhood into a community!

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Sustainability Action Newsletter

A weekly e-newsletter of news and analysis, Sustainability Action events, and a calendar of community events, to prompt societal action for sustainability.

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Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2023

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2023

The Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase will be on Sunday, 1 October 2023, 11:00am-3:00pm.  The show will be held on the east side of South Park.  Sustainability Action Network welcomes our two co-sponsors this year to our fifth annual show: the City of Lawrence...

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Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2022

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2022

LAWRENCE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWCASE - 4TH ANNUAL Sunday, 2 October 2022, 10:00am-2:00pm - FREE South Park, northeast corner, Lawrence KS 66044 Sustainability Action Network welcomes our two co-sponsors this year to the fourth annual Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase: ...

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Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2021

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2021

LAWRENCE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWCASE Saturday, 25 September 2021, 8:00am-3:00pm - FREE South Park, east parking lot, Lawrence KS 66044 We're excited to announce that we're back this year with a Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase on 25 September.  We're making it bigger...

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Monsanto-Bayer pulling Roundup from retail stores

Monsanto-Bayer pulling Roundup from retail stores

Dateline: 30 July 2021 - When the first Roundup cancer lawsuit against Monsanto-Bayer was won in 2018, the logjam broke, and thousands more suits were filed.  Since 2018, Bayer-Monsanto settled around 95,000 cases in 2020 to the tune of $10 billion, 90% of which were...

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Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2023

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2023

The Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase will be on Sunday, 1 October 2023, 11:00am-3:00pm.  The show will be held on the east side of South Park.  Sustainability Action Network welcomes our two co-sponsors this year to our fifth annual show: the City of Lawrence...

read more
Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2022

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2022

LAWRENCE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWCASE - 4TH ANNUAL Sunday, 2 October 2022, 10:00am-2:00pm - FREE South Park, northeast corner, Lawrence KS 66044 Sustainability Action Network welcomes our two co-sponsors this year to the fourth annual Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase: ...

read more
Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2021

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2021

LAWRENCE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWCASE Saturday, 25 September 2021, 8:00am-3:00pm - FREE South Park, east parking lot, Lawrence KS 66044 We're excited to announce that we're back this year with a Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase on 25 September.  We're making it bigger...

read more
Monsanto-Bayer pulling Roundup from retail stores

Monsanto-Bayer pulling Roundup from retail stores

Dateline: 30 July 2021 - When the first Roundup cancer lawsuit against Monsanto-Bayer was won in 2018, the logjam broke, and thousands more suits were filed.  Since 2018, Bayer-Monsanto settled around 95,000 cases in 2020 to the tune of $10 billion, 90% of which were...

read more
Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2023

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2023

The Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase will be on Sunday, 1 October 2023, 11:00am-3:00pm.  The show will be held on the east side of South Park.  Sustainability Action Network welcomes our two co-sponsors this year to our fifth annual show: the City of Lawrence...

read more
Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2022

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2022

LAWRENCE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWCASE - 4TH ANNUAL Sunday, 2 October 2022, 10:00am-2:00pm - FREE South Park, northeast corner, Lawrence KS 66044 Sustainability Action Network welcomes our two co-sponsors this year to the fourth annual Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase: ...

read more
Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2021

Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase 2021

LAWRENCE ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWCASE Saturday, 25 September 2021, 8:00am-3:00pm - FREE South Park, east parking lot, Lawrence KS 66044 We're excited to announce that we're back this year with a Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase on 25 September.  We're making it bigger...

read more
Monsanto-Bayer pulling Roundup from retail stores

Monsanto-Bayer pulling Roundup from retail stores

Dateline: 30 July 2021 - When the first Roundup cancer lawsuit against Monsanto-Bayer was won in 2018, the logjam broke, and thousands more suits were filed.  Since 2018, Bayer-Monsanto settled around 95,000 cases in 2020 to the tune of $10 billion, 90% of which were...

read more

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