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October 28, 2009

350 Movement-Day of Climate Action

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Watch the Video and Take the Pledge

On October 24th, the world woke up.

People in more than 180 countries came together for the most widespread day of environmental action in the planet’s history. At over 5000 events around the world, people gathered to call for strong action and bold leadership on the climate crisis.

Join this movement by signing the pledge at this link and spread the word.

 

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October 25, 2009

International Day of Climate Action

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Bungy jumping of old power plant in Soweto

Bungy jumping of old power plant in Soweto

 

Venice

Venice

 

Sydney

Sydney

 

Hyderabad, India

Hyderabad, India

October 24 was the International Day of Climate Action. 350.org was the organizer.

The turnout was phenominable, more than they could of hoped for.

People in 181 countries came together for a day of environmental action. There were 5200 events around the world. People gathered to call for strong action and bold leadership on the climate crisis.

350 is the number that leading scientists say is the safe upper limit for carbon dioxide—measured in “Parts Per Million” in our atmosphere. 350 PPM—it’s the number humanity needs to get back to as soon as possible to avoid runaway climate change.

Join 350.org  if you want to get involved. There sites has some incredible photos and stories. Well worth the time.

Here are a few videos and photos.