St. Louis Green Events

Earth Day Network's "Call for Climate"
April 22, 2008 -- Earth Day

Earth Day 2008 will be the biggest yet! From the National Mall in Washington, DC, to thousands of events from Togo to Buenos Aires, plus 1,000 college campuses and religious partnerships -- join millions of people around the world who will participate in a Call for Climate. Demand that your government take bold, swift and fair action to tackle climate change. Be part of one million people who will call Congress at 202-224-3121 on Earth Day, April 22, 2008. Ask for your Representative or Senator and ask them to take tough and fair action on climate change. We are demanding a moratorium on coal burning, renewable energy, building efficiency, and protection for the poor and middle class in the new energy economy. Sign Earth Day Network's Sky Petition and visit our website for more.

Diane Wilson: Human Rights & The Environment
April 25, 2008 at 6 p.m.
Webster University, Sverdrup 101 (open to the public)

Diane is a shrimp fisher from Texas turned environmental activist who fought the big chemical companies in the most polluted county in the United States. She is also author of An Unreasonable Woman: A True Story of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters and the Fight for Seadrift, Texas.