Rally for Climate Action Now!
November 18, 2008
12:00 PM
Join us on Tuesday, November 18th at 12 noon as hundreds come together on Capitol Hill to call for Climate Action Now! We will be welcoming our newly elected leaders and calling upon President-elect Obama to attend the crucial United Nations Climate Conference in Poznan, Poland in December.
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As we rally in DC, actions will also be taking place at literally hundreds of local congressional offices around the country with the same message: Climate Action Now!
Speakers:
Congressman Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland
Bill McKibben, founder, 350.org, noted author and climate activist
Mike Tidwell, executive director, Chesapeake Climate Action Network
Gillian Caldwell, campaign director, 1Sky
Ali Adler, student, University of MD at College Park
Meena Raman, Chair, Friends of the Earth International
Adam Taylor, Senior Political Director, Sojourners
Nia Robinson, Director, Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative
Bracken Hendricks, Center for American Politics
After the rally, delegations will deliver welcome-and-take-action cards to President-elect's office and to the offices of members of Congress.
Make plans to participate in this important day of action!
Send this call to action out to friends and co-workers!
We look forward to seeing you on November 18th
Address
Upper Senate Park
Washington, DC
Contact
ted@chesapeakeclimate.org
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