FEBRUARY 17th in WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forward on Climate Rally

Title: FEBRUARY 17th in WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forward on Climate Rally
Location: Washington D.C., U.S.A.
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Description: The Council of Canadians is one of the many partners in this event happening in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 17th when thousands will demand that President Obama take action to stop the climate crisis. This includes stopping the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, and moving beyond coal and natural gas to transition to a clean energy economy. Leading up the event, Director and Producer of the film “White Water, Black Gold”, a film about water contamination and the tar sands, has made his film free until Feb 18th. You will find the video here: http://vimeo.com/32526916
This documentary by David Lavallee is a sober look at the untold costs to water, land, air, wildlife and people that result from developing and transporting the second largest deposit of “oil” in the world.
Start Time: 11:30am
Date: 2013-02-17
End Time: 5:00pm