We are all acutely aware and alert to the imperative nature
of tackling climate change. Those who are feeling it more
acutely are the generation who will deal with the appalling
neglect and consequences of previous generations actions
today....
GetUp is proactive and proud to invite US to Australia's first
national youth climate summit, "Power Shift 2009." Thousands
of motivated young Australians from across OUR nation will
gather in Sydney from July 11th-13th.. They will be training
and mobilizing to safeguard ALL of our futures.
Check out this video message from Ian Thorpe..
linkwww.getup.org.au/campaign/ClimateActionNow&id=669
Young people have been at the forefront of almost every
social movement in history, from women getting the vote,
to those who marched and died for civil rights, to outing
dictators worldwide.
In this century, Australia's youth are ready committed and
active and prepared to take genuine responsibility for dealing
with climate change and it's consequences.
We can only solve the climate crisis if we solve it together as
Ben Lee says " we are all in this together"..The generation born
in the last 30 years are alert alarmed and deeply committed to
living the dream of a sustainable life.. They are creating the
future in their own vision...
If you or someone you know is aged, 14-30, click on the link
above to register for "Power Shift today." This is a must do..
"We all have the opportunity to step up and join something bigger
than any of us the growing tide of the youth climate movement.For
those of us who've celebrated our birthdays more than 30 times, we
can still play a role in supporting the next generation with the
tools they need to safeguard our future..
Don't ask who is sustaining the world ask what role one is
is playing to sustain and evolve the world
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