{"id":542777,"date":"2010-04-25T11:21:51","date_gmt":"2010-04-25T15:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/climateprogress.org\/?p=23583"},"modified":"2010-04-25T11:21:51","modified_gmt":"2010-04-25T15:21:51","slug":"watch-the-climate-rally-now-i%e2%80%99m-on-at-450-edt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/542777","title":{"rendered":"Watch the Climate Rally now. I\u2019m on at 4:50 EDT."},"content":{"rendered":"

The \u201clargest climate rally ever<\/a>” is taking place on DC mall right now.\u00a0 You can watch the live stream of everyone from James Hansen to James Cameron, from Sting to me, right here:<\/p>\n

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I’m supposed to be on around 4:50 pm for 3 minutes, though severe weather could obviously change that.<\/p>\n

If someone can find a full schedule, please post the link.\u00a0 You can get more information by clicking on the Earth Day Network website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sting I believe it will be on last, right before the 7 pm end.\u00a0 Other speakers this afternoon include:<\/p>\n

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Climate scientists<\/em> like James Hansen, and Stephen Schneider.
\nEPA chief<\/em> (and heroine!) Lisa Jackson & CEQ Chair Nancy Sutley
\nCultural leaders<\/em> like James Cameron (Avatar; Titanic) and Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid\u2019s Tale; The Blind Assassin)
\nTop business executives<\/em> from Siemens, Phillips, UL, Future Friendly & SunEdison
\nTop labor leaders<\/em>, including the President of the AFL-CIO and Secretary of the SEIU.
\nProgressive activists<\/em>, including Jesse Jackson, Lydia Camarillo, & Hilary Shelton
\nClimate policy gurus<\/em> like Joe Romm, Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, & Rafael Fantauzzi
\nSpiritual leaders<\/em>, including Rev. Theresa Thames, Rev. Richard Cizik, & Rabbi Warren Stone
\nAthletes<\/em> like Dhani Jones, Aaron Peirsol, & Billy Demong
\nEnvironmentalists<\/em> like Bobby Kennedy & Phillipe Cousteau<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

In between the speakers we will hear from some of the most committed artists in the nation, including Sting, John Legend, The Roots, Willie Colon, Passion Pit, Bob Weir, Jimmy Cliff, Joss Stone, Booker T, The Honor Society, Mavis Staples\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The \u201clargest climate rally ever” is taking place on DC mall right now.\u00a0 You can watch the live stream of everyone from James Hansen to James Cameron, from Sting to me, right here: I’m supposed to be on around 4:50 pm for 3 minutes, though severe weather could obviously change that. If someone can find […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":687,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/687"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}