2014 earth rebirth sooner mosaic social justice symposium pp

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Rationalizing the Future of Environmentalism through Social Change ANDREW SARTAIN

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Rationalizing

the Future of

Environmentalism

through Social Change

ANDREW SARTAIN

Senior at OU Interdisciplinary Perspectives on

the Environment major

and

Nonprofit Management minor

About Me

Founder of the nonprofit organization

Earth Rebirth

Bridging the gap between economic

and environmental problems.

www.earthrebirthnow.org

PROGRAM INTERNSHIPS

Garden Your Own Growth

Homemade Sustainability

Taking H2Ownership

OTHER INTERNSHIPS

Business Development

FOOD ENERGY WATER

Bridging the gap between economic

and environmental problems.

www.earthrebirthnow.org

What Happened?

Does the Water Look Funny?

Common Sense Works

“Trying to be happy by accumulating

possessions is like trying to satisfy

hunger by taping sandwiches all over

your body” George Carlin

The Millennial Generation

Source: http://www.progressive-economics.ca/

Sustainability

Value

Perception

Economy

Re-Evaluating Value

Environmental Economics

http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2012/March/china-river-

chemical-spills.asp

http://oliveventures.com.sg/act/2011/09/06/singapore-

companies-laggards-in-sustainability-reporting/

Thinking Ahead

Environmental Economics

Source: http://www.elisabethhubert.com/

The Snowball Effect

The Earth Rebirth Network

Source: http://earthrebirthnow.org/

ONE Energy

Global

Possibilities

Comes From

Personal Action

Dream Big. Act Bigger.

www.earthrebirthnow.org