Yesterday, millions marched and rallied around the world in the largest day of action ever on climate change.
In Chicago as thousands marched through the windy city, hundreds rallied and watched as eight climate activists blocked the entrance into the Fisk Coal Plant. Currently, Fisk is the target of coalition campaign trying to shut it down due to it’s age and lack of pollution controls.
Posted on 25 October 2009
Tags: climate
Scott Parkin currently works as Rainforest Action Network's Senior Campaigner on the Global Finance Campaign targeting mountaintop removal, the government agencies which allow it and the banks that fund it. Scott has worked in anti-corporate globalization, anti-war, labor and environmental movements for over a decade. Originally from Texas, Scott lives in San Francisco. Scott can be found on Twitter: @sparki1969
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