International Day of Climate Change Event Photos and Videos

by Amy Judd | October 24, 2009 at 02:32 pm
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Today October 24th is the International Day of Climate Change with events planned across the world to take part in the global day of action that is designed to bring awareness to climate change and to encourage leaders to take action against climate change

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Churchill, Manitoba Canada

Churchill, Manitoba Canada

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Canada has the largest number of events with the United States holding the second most events. They are organized by www.350.org who are dedicated to reducing the amout of carbon dioxide in the air to 350 parts per million. It is currently at 383 parts per million.

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350 organizer Will Bates on historical global day

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350 organizer Will Bates on historical global day

This is all happening ahead of the December meeing in Copenhagen where world leaders will discuss climate change. 

Sharon Howarth, an environmental activist said:

"This international day is to send a message to the international leaders to get a strong targ at Copenhagen,"

Did you take part in an event today?

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Roberto Alvarez-Galloso

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Thank you for this post, Amy.

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