Thank you to everyone who submitted entries to the contest! We certainly received some creative entries: we were wowed with everything from artwork to board games, and FutureSeaLevel.org tape wrappings to original song compositions, all with the theme of climate change and what we can do to work towards a solution. We are so excited to see our community come together as a whole to discuss this critical topic. It certainly won’t be easy to pick our Individual and Team Grand Prize Winners… stay tuned for the results, to be announced soon!
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Mike from Oakland recently wrapped his car with FutureSeaLevel.org tape. Mike plans to use his car as an ongoing art project aimed at raising awareness of climate change. Way to go, Mike!
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The Cesar Chavez Student Center at San Francisco State University was wrapped inside and out for Earth Day 2008.
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On March 7, students from the environmental club at Novato High School 'wrapped' their library with FutureSeaLevel.org tape, indicating the rise in sea level due to global warming. The school’s FutureSeaLevel.org wrapping also caught the attention of KTVU TV.
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The San Francisco Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation partnered with FutureSeaLevel.org over the weekend of Feb 1-3 to create a "Street Art" installment at surf shops and other merchants around the Sunset District. The event coincided with the 5th Annual Ocean Film Festival.
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Volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay installed FutureSeaLevel.org tape at the North Beach branch of the San Francisco Public Library system as part of the launch day events for the new FutureSeaLevel.org. Tape was installed at a height of ~1 meter (3 feet) from the ground, to show the amount of sea level rise we could see in the next 100 years.
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Volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay installed FutureSeaLevel.org tape at the Golden Gate Valley branch of the San Francisco Public Library system as part of the launch day events for the new FutureSeaLevel.org. Tape was installed at a height of ~1 meter (3 feet) from the ground, to show the amount of sea level rise we could see in the next 100 years.
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Volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay installed FutureSeaLevel.org tape at the Presidio branch of the San Francisco Public Library system as part of the launch day events for the new FutureSeaLevel.org. Tape was installed at a height of ~1 meter (3 feet) from the ground, to show the amount of sea level rise we could see in the next 100 years.
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As part of the launch day events for the new futuresealevel.org, the Parkside neighborhood branch of the San Franciso Public Library hosted an art installation all along their front entrance. The staff of the library wrapped FSL tape all along the outside walls of the library at a height of 1 meter (3 feet) and posted an explanatory sign in the front window.
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Volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay wrapped FutureSeaLevel.org tape around the San Francisco's Main Public Library Building as part of the January 16th launch of the organization's new website. All across the city, teams of FutureSea Level voluteers wrapped over a dozen public library branches with the brightly colored yellow and blue tape to illustrate a 3 ft. rise in sea level due to the effects of global warming.
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As part of the launch day events for the new futuresealevel.org, the West Portal neighborhood branch of the San Franciso Main Public Library hosted an art installation all along their front entrance.
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As part of the launch day events for the new futuresealevel.org, the Portola neighborhood branch of the San Franciso Public Library hosted an art installation all along their front entrance.
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Volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay installed FutureSeaLevel.org tape at the Chinatown branch of the San Francisco Public Library system as part of the launch day events for the new FutureSeaLevel.org. Tape was installed at a height of ~1 meter (3 feet) from the ground, to show the amount of sea level rise we could see in the next 100 years.
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Volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay installed FutureSeaLevel.org tape at the Marina branch of the San Francisco Public Library system as part of the launch day events for the new FutureSeaLevel.org. Tape was installed at a height of ~1 meter (3 feet) from the ground, to show the amount of sea level rise we could see in the next 100 years.
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One of our volunteers from Aquarium of the Bay was so enthused from her work on FutureSeaLevel.org's launch day that she wrapped the fence of her house. It will be left up for as long as possible.
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As part of the launch day events for the new futuresealevel.org, the Mission neighborhood branch of the San Franciso Main Public Library hosted an art installation all around the building. Tape was installed at a height of ~1 meter (3 feet) to show the amount of sea level rise we could be facing in the next 100 years.
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The Berkeley Ecology Building - home to the Ecology Center, the local Bay Chapter of the Sierra Club, Golden Gate Audubon Society and other non profit groups - held Future Sea Level Day on November 8, 2007. The event gave staff a chance to network with other organizations and to play a role in the fight against climate change.
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Various buildings at Crissy Field hosted FutureSeaLevel.org art installations on May 14, 2007 for Earth Day 2007. Crissy Field hosts 100 acres of shoreline which is a favorite spot of many San Franciscans who enjoy the site by walking, jogging, bicycling and observing wildlife.
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Various buildings at Crissy Field hosted FutureSeaLevel.org art installations on May 14, 2007 for Earth Day 2007. As a National Historic Landmark since 1962, beautiful buildings such as those at Fort Point may be at risk from future environmental catastrophes.
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Aquarium of the Bay was the first site for the pilot FutureSeaLevel.org art installation on September 23, 2006. This pilot project was a collaboration between San Francisco Department of the Environment, the Sierra Club and Aquarium of the Bay. Members of each organization turned up for the highly successful event.
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