Category Archives: Affinity Groups

Nina Swaim Memorial

Posted on October 30, 2015

For four decades, Nina Swaim, from Seabrook to Wall Street to the gates of Vermont Yankee, Nina Swaim wrote, testified, and was arrested battling nuclear power and nuclear weapons, with wit, intelligence and passion. A gathering to commemorate her life … Continue reading →

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Flotilla 2013

Posted on July 19, 2013

On Saturday, August 10th, SAGE Alliance returned to the river for its 2nd Flotilla. In canoes and kayaks, with land lovers on the shore, we delivered our messages to Entergy. We celebrated water, which sustains all life. See photos, video … Continue reading →

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July 4th Parade

Posted on June 19, 2013

Join Safe & Green, Nuclear Free Vermont, and Citizens Awareness Network to march for a nuclear free future in Brattleboro’s 4th of July parade. Details on our Events tab.

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Springing Ahead

Posted on May 20, 2013

SAGE Alliance Banner Drop Friday and Monday Memorial Day Weekend.  And on June 1st: SAGE Alliance SPOKES COUNCIL Pot Luck Picnic and Brainstorming! 11am-1pm, Saturday June 1 on Brattleboro’s Town Common. More info here.

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March Events

Posted on March 31, 2013

 Saturday, March 30 @ 3:30: Leaks, Lies and Lawyers!  Parade  &  Rally CLICK HERE FOR LINKS TO BILLS BEFORE THE VERMONT LEGISLATURE, HAND OUTS FROM THE RALLY, AND STORIES FROM THE DAY. THANKS TO THE 500+ FOLKS WHO’S VOICES WERE … Continue reading →

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Banners Educate Leaf Peepers & Locals

Posted on October 9, 2012

Almost two hundred miles of highway bridges, from Northampton in Massachusetts to Burlington, Vermont were festooned with no nuke banners over the October holiday weekend. Leaf peepers and locals alike were greeted by affinity groups on 22 bridges, heading north … Continue reading →

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FLOTILLA POSTPONED

Posted on September 8, 2012

Due to high winds (up to 28 mph) and probability of severe thunderstorms this afternoon, the Flotilla is POSTPONED until next Saturday, September 15, same time, same place.

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Declaring Our Independence from Entergy

Posted on June 8, 2012

July has begun with a declaration of independence. 300 citizens from New England created a powerful procession in Vernon on Sunday, entered the Vermont Yankee gates, and delivered a gift to Entergy: a vision of a nuclear free future, powered … Continue reading →

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Defend Democracy: Unite to Shut Down VT Yankee

Posted on March 15, 2012

March 21: Mark the last day Vermont Yankee is legally operating in the State of Vermont with the Peace Pagoda walkers from our sister reactors. They arrive around noon at Vermont Yankee.  At 4pm, there is a vigil at the … Continue reading →

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March 11 Reflections

Posted on March 12, 2012

Yesterday, hundreds of people spent the afternoon and evening reflecting on the one year anniversary of the disasters in Fukushima. While waiting for the buses to carry them and their evacuation gear to Vernon, people talked about how they chose … Continue reading →

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Safe and Green is a founding member of the the Sugar Shack Alliance, a coalition of regional groups and individuals working to stop the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline through grassroots organizing, education, and nonviolent direct action.