#PeoplesMarchRD for jobs, justice and the climate Sister March for jobs, justice and the climate **Save the Date 30 April, Sunday** We warmly welcome you to participate in the Reading People’s March for jobs, justice and the climate on Saturday 30th April. Climate change. WE #RESIST. WE #BUILD. WE #RISE. We are a group of extraordinary and ordinary people who believe that now is the time to #ActOnClimate Change. We want to encourage leaders throughout the world at #COP23 arranged by Fiji in Bonn to go beyond binding decisions on Climate Change. What will happen at the event? We will march on Sunday 30th to show support for the People’s Climate Movement and for the international summit in Bonn 6-17 November 2017. We want to encourage ambitious action on CLIMATE CHANGE to avert a global crisis. We want Reading to be part of a giant global movement for change. We want a more just, more equitable and healthier world for us all. We will walk through Reading town centre with a stop outside the Civic Centre. The walk starts at 12pm at Redlands Road (The Museum of English Rural Life) and the route includes six stop offs, one at the Civic Centre, before finishing up outside Reading Town Hall. The INVITATION and the ROUTE: http://media1.tvb-climatechallenge.org.uk/2017/04/RPM_2017_Invitation.pdf “Walk with us on Sunday 30th from 12pm. Assemble 11.30 at Redlands Road to March for climate, jobs, and justice. You can also join in at any of the points A-F along the route.” Rules to abide with hosting a joint People’s Climate March http://media1.tvb-climatechallenge.org.uk/2017/04/Host-Guidelines.pdf From the Town Hall we walk towards Forbury Gardens for a well-deserved honourable www.incredible-edible-todmorden.co.uk -picnic on the grass. There will be a climate stall will with information as part of the climate rally. By marching we will attract media attention hours before Trump’s 100th day in office, giving the event special importance. WE NEED local and global leaders to know that WE INSIST they should take ambitious action on CLIMATE CHANGE to avert a global crisis. In #Togethernessship, we are more powerful than anyone possibly imagine. Whatever happens in the US, WE CAN, and WE WILL, build the future from here, resilient, fairer and more humane. As well, an emergency adaptation #DRR – Disaster, Risk, Reduction and restoration plan for every city essential to be implemented in local legislation #UCEEP #WHYIMARCH People’s Climate Sister Marches – Host Guidelines http://media1.tvb-climatechallenge.org.uk/2017/04/Host-Guidelines.pdf #ECO4CLIM_Rdg – climate@readingpeoplesmarch.org Sunday April 30 – Reading ? No to dirty energy! ? Yes to renewables! ? Climate jobs now! ? Justice for people! *** ? Many more details to come over the coming weeks and months. Organisations supporting the demonstration include: Climate Change Centre Reading Ecopreneurs for the Climate in Reading Greenpeace Reading Global Justice Reading Transition Town Reading Friends of the Earth Reading Cycle Campaign Reading Green Party Reading