Join Us for Our Annual

Rachel Carson Celebration

In celebration of the ecologist’s life and work

Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) invites you to join us for this event, in commemoration of the birthday and life of Rachel Carson, scientist and author of Silent Spring. 

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

7-9pm

Wilda Marston Theatre

Z.J. Loussac Public Library, 3600 Denali Street, Anchorage

·         Film showing: A Sense of Wonder  by Kaiulani Lee

·         Complementary organic carrot cake

·         Select readings from Rachel Carson’s work

·         Donations accepted for Steller Secondary School’s Peace Garden

Sponsored by Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) and co-sponsored by the Alaska Women’s Environmental Network (AWEN)

For more information, please contact ACAT at info@akaction.org, 907-222-7714, or www.akaction.org.

Indigenous Peoples and NGO supporters send a reminder to the Parties to the Stockholm Convention COP 4 in Geneva Switzerland on May 4th
 

NEW REPORT! Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Arctic: A Report for the Delegates of the 4th Conference of the Parties Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (PDF 687K)