RPM Action: #PeoplesClimate March And Petition

This Sunday, September 21st, “the largest climate march in history” will take place in NYC to demand immediate action on climate change. The march is strategically scheduled to call the attention of world leaders gathering for the U.N.’s landmark Climate Summit happening in NYC on September 23rd.

“The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What’s our excuse?”

– Neil deGrasse Tyson (Cosmos series)

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SEPTEMBER 21st: PEOPLE’S CLIMATE MARCH

How YOU Can Help:

Support the People’s Climate March for climate action.

→ If you want to attend the march, let us know. RPM can guide and connect artists based on how you want to participate and help ensure your efforts are effective. We can also offer small travel and lodging stipends.

→ Encourage fans to join the march. Suggested post (copy or customize, and include one of the above photos):

NYC: Largest. Climate. March. In. History. Join #PeoplesClimate on Sept 21st. http://bit.ly/1wgvu3S

→ Encourage fans to take action. Suggested post (copy or customize, and include one of the above photos):

Over 1.6 million have joined @Avaaz’s most important petition to date! Sign now for climate action #PeoplesClimate: http://bit.ly/1p7Zg4R

Adopt two key business practices. For sample language you can use on your tour pages to promote and encourage fans to use public transit or carpool, or to see the world’s best eco-rider, email or call us and we will get you more details.

→ Encourage your fans to #GoGreen: Fan transportation to and from your shows causes 85-90% of the carbon emission of tours.

→ Implement an eco-rider. 

More resources:

→ Bill McKibben of 350.org’s Invitation to Action.

→ Additional info about the People’s Climate March.

→ Add your name to this petition supporting the global day of action.

→ Watch Disruption, a new documentary that goes behind-the-scenes with People’s Climate March organizers.

If you would like more info or want to discuss ways to get involved, contact us.