Jim Hightower and Bill McKibben are pitching in for the official launch of 350 Austin!
We’ve been up and running for a few weeks, but we wanted to wait until after the holiday craziness before hosting our official kick off. Come watch Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, address Austin in a video he has made especially for us.
And Austin’s own Jim Hightower will be there in person to rouse us with that Texas humor that Jim does best. With the global threat of climate change and a federal government determined to pour fossil industry fuel on the fire, we need all the humor we can get.
You don’t want to miss this, soRSVP nowbecause seating is limited!
What’s the best way to introduce the world to 350? With over 4000 languages spoken around the world, it’s probably not with a bunch of words. We did our best to boil down the science of global warming and vision of the 350 Campaign in 90 seconds–and with no words.
Despite the IPCC’s dire report that we have twelve years to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50%, we know that this consensus-generated report almost certainly underestimates how rapidly changes must occur. And since the release[...]
