FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 12, 2015 Contact: Faith Meckley, bluegirl3666@yahoo.com, 315-576-6590 Ithaca College student planning 53-mile walk from home to school   Rather than driving to school, 19-year-old Ithaca College sophomore Faith Meckley has decided to take 5 days to walk the 53 miles that stand between her home in Geneva and Ithaca College. Her walk will begin January 14 and ends January 18 when she arrives on campus and moves into her dorm in the Sustainably Conscious Living and Learning Community. Meckley plans to walk Continue reading →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 28, 2014 Contact: Ki Coulson, Communications Director, Great March for Climate Action: 805-270-5232, ki@climatemarch.org Longest Climate March Sends Emissary on Foot to Largest Climate March On September 20 in New York City, the longest climate march will join the largest, making history in a move to inspire America to take action against the climate crisis. One marcher, 60-year old Steve Martin of Henderson, Kentucky, is being sent by the Great March for Climate Action as an ambassador ahead of the Continue reading →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 30, 2014 Contact: Ki Coulson, Great March for Climate Action: 805-270-5232, ki@climatemarch.org Three and a half million steps taken for the climate Coast-to-Coast march reaches halfway point as they cross into Nebraska NEBRASKA — On Monday, June 30, the Great March for Climate Action will cross into Nebraska, marking the halfway point between Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. They marched over 1,500 miles to reach Nebraska through flashfloods, blinding dust storms, excessive drought, crop-crushing hail, and tornado watches. None of Continue reading →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 16, 2014 Contact: Ki Coulson, Great March for Climate Action: 805-270-5232, ki@climatemarch.org Shane Levy, Sierra Club: 415-977-5724, shane.levy@sierraclub.org Micah Parkin, 350 Colorado: 504-258-1247, micah@350colorado.org   Coast-to-Coast March for Climate Action Arrives in Denver DENVER — On June 16, 2014, the Great March for Climate Action will co-host a rally with the Sierra Club, 350 Colorado, Clean Energy Action, Colorado Renewable Energy Society, and Citizens Climate Lobby to inspire action to address the impacts of the climate crisis. The rally will Continue reading →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 22, 2014, 5:00 a.m. CST Contact Ki Coulson at (805) 270-5232 or ki@climatemarch.org Great March for Climate Action Joins Reject and Protect On April 22, 2014, the Great March for Climate Action joins the Cowboy Indian Alliance with a series of solidarity actions spanning five days leading up to the Reject and Protect march which will be held in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 2014. The Cowboy Indian Alliance consists of tribal communities, farmers, and ranchers along the Keystone XL Continue reading →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 3, 2014, 5:00 a.m. CST Contact Ed Fallon at (515) 238-6404 or ed@climatemarch.org Keystone Report Underscores Need for Climate March The release of a State Department report on the Keystone Pipeline makes it clear that the Great March for Climate Action comes at a critical moment in the climate crisis, contends the March’s founder. The Great March for Climate Action begins in Los Angeles on March 1st and arrives in Washington, DC on November 1st. It travels through Nebraska in Continue reading →