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Youth unite for green summit in Lansing

Green jobs, clean energy and a recharged economy are the focus of a three-day summit this weekend expected to draw hundreds of youth from across the state to the Capitol.

Green jobs, clean energy and a recharged economy are the focus of a three-day summit this weekend expected to draw hundreds of youth from across the state to the Capitol.

Power Shift Michigan 2009—an extension of a campaign that brought thousands to Washington, D.C., earlier this year—kicks off Friday at the Lansing Center downtown. It was organized by the Energy Action Coalition, Michigan Student Sustainability Coalition and other groups.

Some 1,000 young people, including high school and college students, are scheduled to attend workshops examining such subjects as activism/youth organizing, social equality and progressive legislative policies.Read Full Article

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