Saturday's the day -- October 24, the International Day of
Climate Action. So
join the nearest 350 action
knowing you'll be part of something big. Very big, in fact. This
campaign has gone viral--there will be overfour thousand events taking
place simultaneously
in over 175 nations.As far as we can tell, you'll
be part of the single most widespread
dayof political action about any issue that our planet has ever seen.
8th Day Center for Justice is partnering with a 350
event, the website is
www.howgreenischicago.org It
will be an incredible event that will be focused on shutting
downthe
COAL PLANTS (the single biggest polluters in the city) Please
getout
for one or
more of the events in your area. It is extremelyimportant
that the Obama Administration and
the world take notice ofhow important
Climate Justice are to so many people.
Actions around the world include:
When you're out theremarching or
rallying, biking or kite-flying, singing or taking part in
whatever is
going on in your community, take a minute and try toimagine all the
other people
doing the same kind of things all aroundthe world--every
one taking the same basic scientific
fact and drivingit into the public
consciousness.
After your event on Saturday, check out www.350.org ,where
we will show a glorious slideshow
of photos from events in everycorner
of the earth. Be proud of what you've accomplished.
Andif
you have any doubts about where the fun in your neighborhood is
onSaturday, check out
this link to find an event near you: www.350.org/map
Afterthe
event, call the president, your senators and your representative in D.C
and
your local government. We need pressure to be exerted in
everyangle, now is the time!!!