{"id":468,"date":"2007-11-02T17:07:10","date_gmt":"2007-11-02T21:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/2007\/11\/02\/step-it-up-2007-is-upon-us\/"},"modified":"2007-11-02T17:32:18","modified_gmt":"2007-11-02T21:32:18","slug":"step-it-up-2007-is-upon-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/2007\/11\/02\/step-it-up-2007-is-upon-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Step It UP 2007 is Upon Us!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m very late in reporting on my field trip to D.C.<sup>1<\/sup> and <a href=\"http:\/\/ifg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">the first annual teach-in &#8220;Confronting the Global Triple Crisis &#8211; Climate Change, Peak Oil, Global Resource Depletion &amp; Extinction&#8221;<\/a> and nearly missed my opportunity to pump up <a href=\"http:\/\/stepitup2007.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">the National Day of Climate Action<\/a>. But if you are already convinced or even just curious y&#8217;all come<\/p>\n<p>Saturday November 3, 2007.<\/p>\n<p>For the Boston folks a few possibilities:<\/p>\n<p>8:45 AM Cambridge City Hall &#8211; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/events.stepitup2007.org\/november\/events\/show\/2676\" target=\"_blank\">Walk for a Climate Revolution<\/a>&#8221; arriving at St. Paul&#8217;s Cathedral (near Park St T) at:<\/p>\n<p>10:30 AM St. Paul&#8217;s Cathedral (near Park St T) &#8211; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/events.stepitup2007.org\/november\/events\/show\/2374\" target=\"_blank\">The BIG One<\/a>&#8221; will conclude about 12:00 N with a send off for the:<\/p>\n<p>12:00 N St. Paul&#8217;s Cathedral (near Park St T)  &#8211; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/events.stepitup2007.org\/november\/events\/show\/2193\" target=\"_blank\">Revolutionary Ride<\/a>&#8221; stopping at Alewife T station @ 1:00 PM then on to Concord. You CAN take a bike on the Red Line \ud83d\ude42 .<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise follow the &#8220;Join an Action&#8221; link on the <a href=\"http:\/\/stepitup2007.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Step It Up 2007 website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the &#8220;my revolutionary fervor is bigger than yours&#8221; crowd, I will simply point out that Bill Mckibben,  who organized this and the first one last year, caught some tear gas at the WTO demonstration a while back. Can a former Crimson President have street cred? Darfur, by the way, is about oil, imperialism, AND global warming.<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>by carbon friendly public transportation.<\/p>\n<p><sup>2<\/sup>IOU a cite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m very late in reporting on my field trip to D.C.1 and the first annual teach-in &#8220;Confronting the Global Triple Crisis &#8211; Climate Change, Peak Oil, Global Resource Depletion &amp; Extinction&#8221; and nearly missed my opportunity to pump up the National Day of Climate Action. But if you are already convinced or even just curious [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}