Friday, November 2, 2007

Step it Up 2007

On this Saturday, November 3rd, the Step it Up 2007 day of action to combat climate change will take place at thousands of locations across the country.

At 11:00 there will be a march across the Middletown-Portland bridge and at 12:00, there will be a rally on Foss Hill with live music, free energy-saving flourescent light bulbs, an information booth and hands-on recycling sorting to create an artistic, visual reminder of Wesleyan's commitment to environmentalism.

The three objectives of Step it Up are:
  1. no new coal plants
  2. 80%reduction in carbon emissions by 2050
  3. 5 million new green jobs.

Please come out to Foss, bring your parents and make a statement to our leaders that we believe in a sustainable future!

What: Step it Up Rally/March
When: November 3rd at noon on Foss Hill (or 11 on the Middletown-Portland Bridge)

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