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Youth Stage Peaceful Sit-in for Climate Justice inside House of Common's Environment Committee
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Publisher:  People for Climate Justice
Date Written:  08/12/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article

Six youth staged a peaceful sit-in inside the Canadian parliament, at a meeting of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, pledging to stay until the Harper government acts to combat the climate crisis.

Abstract:  Ottawa (Tuesday, December 8, 2009) -- At approximately 11:30am, six youth staged a peaceful sit-in inside the Canadian parliament, at a meeting of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development in the Centre Block, pledging to stay until the Harper government acts to combat the climate crisis by committing to large-scale, science-based carbon emission reductions. The sit-in is part of an ongoing series of acts of peaceful civil disobedience taking place across the
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