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33 across Pennsylvania all rallying to say Step It Up Congress! Cut Carbon Emissions by 80% by 2050 on the National Day of Climate Action Saturday April 14, 2007 12 noon - 2pm at Independence Mall (6th & Market Street) Come by train... Come by bicycle... Come on foot... Come to the Mall... Come with family, friends & neighbors Come with signs & banners Come in your beachwear... Come with your fishing rods, snorkel masks & wading boots Come see where the water line could rise at 3 meters As the icecaps melt, submerging our airport and parts of South Philly We could all be wading & snorkeling right here in Philly Come hear our speakers Frithjof Finkbeiner, Global Warming Expert from the Global Marshall Plan Initiative Chaka Fattah & Michael Nutter, Mayoral Candidates Vija Ladden, Student Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz Come for the performances by Bill Mettler of Quiet Riot Folk music by Tom Mullian & Friends Hip-hop by R-Son The Voice Of Reason Music by Len Reed Myriam Herve-Gil & dancers from UArts & the Philadelphia dance community in an improvisational piece demonstrating the rising water line in Philadelphia See Exhibits & Resources for Personal Action Sign postcards asking Congress to: Step It Up! Cut Carbon by 80% by 2050 Gather at your local transit stop, before heading en masse into Center City Let us know which stop so we get representation at each transit stop! Over 21 area groups are already Stepping Up, is yours? How many people can you bring to the rally with you? Care to help with the organizing? Please let us know you're coming! RSVP here Inquiries: Pamela Tudor at ptudor @ comcast.net Hotline: 267 709 3415 |
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