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Hands Across the Sand draws a line against oil drilling and fracking

Residents took a stand in the sand Saturday on Treasure island.

by Terrence Smith May 18, 2013August 3, 2023

Residents took a stand in the sand Saturday on Treasure island.

Greenpeace in Tampa organizes activism training

The goal was to educate volunteers on Greenpeace and its mission along with improving grassroots activism skills.

by Terrence Smith May 6, 2013June 5, 2022

The Green Community week in review: Greenpeace Gulf investigation continues, using social media for your cause, reuses for old iMacs and more

by Katie Machol Simon September 19, 2010August 3, 2023

Best of the Bay 2010: Best Grassroots Activist Event

by Katie Machol Simon September 16, 2010June 5, 2022

The Green Community week in review: Hands Across the Sand coverage, BP’s newest cover-up (literally), and more

by Katie Machol Simon July 4, 2010June 5, 2022

Hands unite across Clearwater Beach for Hands Across the Sand

by Linda Taylor June 30, 2010August 17, 2023

Hands Across the Sand: The biggest grassroots phenomenon since Earth Day

by Cathy Harrelson June 29, 2010June 5, 2022

It’s the people that make Hands Across the Sand unforgettable

by Jessica McCormick June 28, 2010August 17, 2023

Hands Across the Sand: Photos from around Tampa Bay and the world

by Katie Machol Simon June 28, 2010June 5, 2022

The Green Community week in review: Democrats call on Gov. Crist to ban offshore drilling, hybrid and electric vehicles for Tampa Bay, wildlife affected by oil spill, and more

by Katie Machol Simon June 27, 2010August 17, 2023

U.S. Senate legend dies, CIA Director says less than 100 al Qaeda in Afghanistan, and John McCain says the war will change if Obama can renounce July 2011 withdrawal date: Mitch Perry Report 6.28.10

by Mitch Perry June 27, 2010August 17, 2023

Do It This Weekend: The ABBA Experience, comedy and spoken word showcases, Hands Across the Sand oil drilling protest, The Vagina Monologues, art parties, craft fairs and St. Pete Pride

by Franki Weddington June 25, 2010August 17, 2023

Hands Across the Sand event locations around Tampa Bay and press conference information

by Cathy Harrelson June 24, 2010August 17, 2023

Green Community Calendar weekend events: Hands Across the Sand protest against drilling, raw foods class, markets galore and more

by Katie Machol Simon June 24, 2010August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

On the Radar: take a stand against offshore drilling at Hands Across the Sand

by Katie Machol Simon June 24, 2010August 17, 2023

Join Hands Across the Sand on June 26 to stand against drilling and call for clean energy now

by Cathy Harrelson June 21, 2010August 17, 2023

The Green Community week in review: Oil spill coverage, hair boom how-to, first U.S. offshore wind farm and more

by Katie Machol Simon May 9, 2010August 17, 2023

The Green Community week in review: Gulf oil spill, pesticide toxins on your food, green jobs in Florida and more

by Katie Machol Simon May 2, 2010August 17, 2023

Open letter from ‘Hands Across the Sand’ founder Dave Rauschkolb on the Gulf oil spill and lawmakers ignoring the dangers of drilling

by Katie Machol Simon April 29, 2010August 17, 2023

The Green Community week in review: Offshore drilling protest in St. Pete, Florida business owners demand clean energy, and more

by Katie Machol Simon April 4, 2010July 18, 2022