521 “I can’t understand why there aren’t rings of young people blocking bulldozers and preventing them from constructing coal-fired power plants.” - Al Gore Tomorrow, Monday, March 2, 2009, the largest mass civil disobedience for the climate in U.S. history will take place in Washington, DC. Thousands of young and old are going to converge to march on the Capitol Coal Plant in Washington in a demonstration to shut down all coal power plants in the nation and the world. The Science is non - negotiable. We are on a planet that is running a fever and serious action needs to be taken NOW!. The story of the Climate Change is going to be the story that defines 2009. This is the largest global movement ever and it is growing by thousands everyday. We as journalists need to tell their story, get their message out and help ensure the survival of all nations and all people. Endorsed by Nancy Pelosi and Dr. James Hansen, the Capitol Coal Action is the first of many mass demonstrations for Climate Change that this world will see this year. If you are in the Washington area, it begins at 1:00pm on March 2nd, at the Spirit of Justice Park in Washington DC (C St SW & Capitol St SE). It is near the Capitol South Metro. 2009-03-02T00:00:00Z 14 2009-03-01T14:06:33Z 0 2009-03-03T23:22:46Z true 26756 false 10933 2009-03-12T02:57:40Z Amsterdam true 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z false massive-photo-opportunity-in-washington 1 2009-03-12T02:57:40Z 10933