DC Mother's Day March for Climate Change

Capitol Hill Grounds

Submitted by Greg on May 2, 2011 - 11:42am

Venue Address: 

1st St NW & Louisiana Ave NW

Washington, DC 20001

United States

See map: Google Maps

On May 8, the iMatter Movement and Mother’s Day Marches will mobilize the largest number of youth ever to demand concrete actions against climate change.

Youth will be joining as plaintiffs in legal and administrative actions against the 50 states and federal government to force action to reduce global warming.

March with us in Washington DC!

With their future at stake, youth leaders are preparing to march on the streets and appeal to the courts in a series of soon-to-be filed legal and administrative actions against the 50 states and federal government. Climate activists WORLDWIDE will march from the Himalayas, to Mount Everest, to a 100 mile march in Bangladesh, to Antarctica, to Canada, to DC!

TOP NASA climatologist Jim Hansen and his grandchildren will be marching with us in DC and Substantial Films from the UK will including our march for a documentary!

Environmental shaker Aimee Christianson, songwriter Raffi, the Sierra Club, 350.org, CCAN, Earth Day Network, Alliance for Climate Education, the National Wildlife Foundation, and more will be joining us on the streets too!

Spread the word and register for the DC march today at www.bit.ly/imatterdc or directly to our page on FACEBOOK.