This is our moment to demand immediate action on climate! Join EDF Action on Saturday, April 23rd at 1:00 PM in Washington, DC to fight for Climate, Care, Jobs and Justice.
Speakers (I think), in order:
* Emcee: Reverend Lennox Yearwood, Hip Hop Caucus
* Ramon Cruz, Sierra Club
* Liz Shuler, President of the AFL–CIO
* Gerry Hudson, SEIU
* Deborah McCalliste, Home Care Worker
* Andrew Nazdin, Fight For Our Future Coalition Director
* Magnolia Mead, Zero Hour
* Michele Roberts, EJHA
* Brenda Mallory, White House Council on Environmental Quality
* Roxolana Wynar, DC Ukraine + Ukrainian Congress Committee
* Rep. Kathy Castor, House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis
* Wisdom O. Cole, National Director of the NAACP Youth & College Division
* Ali Zaidi, Deputy White House Climate Advisor
* Gene Karpinski, LCV
* Jimmy Williams, IUPAT
* LaDon Love, Executive Director of SPACEs In Action
* Ramon Mejía, Grassroots Global Justice Alliance
* Oscar Villalobos, Green New Deal Network
* Sophia Geiger, Fridays for Future DC
* Jamie Minden, Fridays for Future DC
* Name of band: Oh He Dead
The U.S. is ready to make historic investments in climate solutions -- at a time when we need it most. But our elected officials won’t take action without a push from us! It’s time for our communities to speak with one voice, so we can rebuild our economy with climate solutions at its core.
Together, we can transform the U.S. by modernizing our largest and most harmful sources of pollution — the transportation and power sectors. But only if our leaders step up and pass the largest investment in clean energy jobs in American history.
Will you join us at the White House to send President Biden, Congress and lawmakers at all levels of government a message they can’t ignore?
Thank you for being one of our most committed supporters, we hope to see you next Saturday!
- 2022_DC_March_Climate_220422: DC -- March: Climate Justice march downtown (37 photos from 2022)
- 2022_DC_LP_Climate_220423: DC -- Rally: Climate, Care, Jobs and Justice @ Lafayette Park (393 photos from 2022)
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