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"PlanetaryCitizens.net's mission is to create, expose and nurture positive change in the world. We hope to give you pertinent information and relevant facts in the process. [[Donald Keys]], speech writer for [[U Thant]] in the 60s, coined the phrase Planetary Citizen on the way to creating The [[New World Alliance]]. The Occupy Movement, a global announcement of disastisfaction in leadership and a call for change, could be seen as a call for planetary citizens. Numerous groups and organizations are adopting the 12-sector model, illustrated here, as a means toward self-organization." <ref>Planetary Citizens [http://www.planetarycitizens.net/default.html Home], organizational web page, accessed April 21, 2012.</ref> | "PlanetaryCitizens.net's mission is to create, expose and nurture positive change in the world. We hope to give you pertinent information and relevant facts in the process. [[Donald Keys]], speech writer for [[U Thant]] in the 60s, coined the phrase Planetary Citizen on the way to creating The [[New World Alliance]]. The Occupy Movement, a global announcement of disastisfaction in leadership and a call for change, could be seen as a call for planetary citizens. Numerous groups and organizations are adopting the 12-sector model, illustrated here, as a means toward self-organization." <ref>Planetary Citizens [http://www.planetarycitizens.net/default.html Home], organizational web page, accessed April 21, 2012.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:16, 30 April 2012
Planetary Citizens was set up in 1974 and no longer operates.
"PlanetaryCitizens.net's mission is to create, expose and nurture positive change in the world. We hope to give you pertinent information and relevant facts in the process. Donald Keys, speech writer for U Thant in the 60s, coined the phrase Planetary Citizen on the way to creating The New World Alliance. The Occupy Movement, a global announcement of disastisfaction in leadership and a call for change, could be seen as a call for planetary citizens. Numerous groups and organizations are adopting the 12-sector model, illustrated here, as a means toward self-organization." [1]
In 1970 the UN held a "Conference on Human Survival" which was chaired by Lester Pearson with funding coming from the Kettering Foundation. With funds left over from this conference Planetary Citizens was initiated.
Contact
- Planetary Citizens
- Attention: Zen Benefiel
- 925 S. Sailfish Dr.
- Gilbert, Arizona USA, 85233
Web: http://www.planetarycitizens.net/contact.html
