Why I’ll Get Arrested To Stop the Burning of Coal

we need a powerful and active movement not to force the administration and the Democrats in Congress to do something they don’t want to, but to give them the political space they need to act on their convictions. Barack Obama was a community organizer — he understands that major change only comes when it’s demanded, when there’s some force noisy enough to drown out the eternal hum of business as usual, of vested interest, of inertia. Full Story »

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Bill McKibben is an environmental activist of the first order. He explains his passion for the upcoming demonstrations here.

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