During the Great Depression, it was only massive pressure from citizens, often including civil disobedience, that allowed Roosevelt to make the changes we all take for granted.

It was only the uncompromising action of hundreds of thousands that ended U.S. segregation and South African apartheid.

Today, those responsible for driving society further into the current climate crisis to advance political ambition or corporate greed, must be confronted with a broad-based resistance. We are in the fight of our lives. They must look out the windows of their offices and high-rises to see our rising opposition. The urgency of confronting this is on the increase daily. We must be willing to not stop at letter-writing, and to inform them with deeds, not words.

This past December, at the Copenhagen climate talks, "leaders" of the most polluting nations agreed to ignore the severity of the climate situation. With the Global South and North polarized over the road ahead, it is (per usual) up to people-driven, grassroots movements to enact what is needed.

We are thousands upon thousands strong already:

Won't you join us?