{"id":2537,"date":"2014-09-24T03:04:58","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T03:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/?p=2537"},"modified":"2024-02-22T10:57:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:57:13","slug":"peoplesclimate-moves-masses-and-the-united-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/24\/peoplesclimate-moves-masses-and-the-united-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"#PeoplesClimate Moves Masses and The United Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3173.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2544 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3173.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3173\" width=\"629\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3173.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3173-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3173-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3173-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a>Triumph for the #PeoplesClimate, as we were heard by the leaders and public awareness is being raised. World Team Now was a partner organization, we also organized the roller skate hub demonstrating energy in action skating in the march. There were estimated to be close to 400,000 people attending the march.\u00a0 We were the die-hard World Team Now\/CPDSA skaters that weathered the dangerously wet concrete and rough route road, in the \u201cWe Have Solutions\u201d section of the march\u2019s story. <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/110433268537765303469\/albums\/6062395235015052129\">Here are some of our photos.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/act.350.org\/letter\/ready-for-action\/?utm_content=buffer11e6b&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">our partner organizations\u2019 photos<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150102033318\/https:\/\/tcktcktck.org\/2014\/09\/hundreds-thousands-take-streets-climate-action\/64529\">these photos<\/a> from our campaign partners in TckTckTck&#8211; to get a flavor of the scale of the event; Team works!<\/p>\n<p>Here are three articles that captured this historical #PeoplesClimate March:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3415610\/peoples-climate-march-new-york\/\">Time<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/tech\/elements\/three-hundred-thousand-climate\">New Yorker<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/09\/22\/nyregion\/new-york-city-climate-change-march.html\">NYTimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/269303\/watch-this-drone-capture-the-enormity-of-the-peoples-climate-march\/\">Here is an anonymous drone\u2019s aerial coverage of the PeoplesClimate March<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/20140919_224905.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2543 \" src=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/20140919_224905-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"20140919_224905\" width=\"168\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/20140919_224905-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/20140919_224905-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/20140919_224905-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/20140919_224905.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a>At WTN we have Action Embroidery to thank for our World Team Now embroidered logo stick-on, and iron on patches!\u00a0 We had hundreds standing for our World Team Now! \u00a0Now for the leaders to heed the voices of the people, and it has begun\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"UN Climate Summit  Poem &quot;Dear Matafele Peinem&quot;\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DJuRjy9k7GA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Today at the UN Climate 2014 Summit opening, a mother\u2019s poem to her baby daughter brings the leaders at the United Nations&#8217; General Assembly to their feet, for a standing ovation.\u00a0 Footage of the Peoples\u2019 Climate March augments\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DJuRjy9k7GA&amp;feature=youtu.be\">\u00a0Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner\u2019s heart moving poem<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look at our children and wonder how they will know themselves, or their culture, should we lose our islands. Climate change affects not only us islanders. It threatens the entire world,\u201d said Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner\u2014she left the opening ceremony after delivering her message. Her emotional plea that \u201cWe deserve to do more than just survive; we deserve to thrive,&#8221; set the tone for the day\u2019s activities, that helped to building momentum for the global climate deal expected in 2015 COP21, Paris.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/UN-2014-edit-20140922_132518.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2538 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/UN-2014-edit-20140922_132518-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"UN 2014 edit 20140922_132518\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/UN-2014-edit-20140922_132518-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/UN-2014-edit-20140922_132518-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/UN-2014-edit-20140922_132518-800x450.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Triumph for the #PeoplesClimate, as we were heard by the leaders and public awareness is being raised. World Team Now was a partner organization, we also organized the roller skate hub demonstrating energy in action skating in the march. There were estimated to be close to 400,000 people attending the march.\u00a0 We were the die-hard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11018205,183866596],"tags":[183866658,183866659,183866655,183866657,57806994,18703889,700],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-2537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-action-events","category-renewable-energy-2","tag-climate2014summit","tag-peoplesclimate","tag-rollerskate","tag-unga","tag-worldteamnow","tag-wtn","tag-un","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2537"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19737,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2537\/revisions\/19737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2537"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldteamnow.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=2537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}