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Power Shift '09: 12,000+ Students Attend Largest Youth Summit on Climate Change in U.S. History (video)
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This weekend an estimated 12,000 young people were at the DC Convention Center for PowerShift 09, the largest youth summit on climate change in ...
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Power Shift 2009
powershift09.org - 2/27/2009
Power Shift 2009
— powershift09.org — Power Shift '09 will be so huge that only the DC Convention Center is big enough to... hold us and all the amazing speakers, trainings, workshops and concerts of the weekend. Here's the current agenda outline, but be sure to also check out our workshop ... (more) Power Shift 2009

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PowerShift 2009: 12,000 Young People Arriving in DC to Repower, Reclaim Their Future
theenergycollective.com - 2/28/2009
PowerShift 2009: 12,000 Young People Arriving in DC to Repower, Reclaim Their Future
— theenergycollective.com — I've just arrived at Power Shift 2009 , the largest gathering of citizens fighting for a clean... energy future in United States history. The conference, organized by the Energy Action Coalition , is bringing together nearly 12,000 young people from all ... (more) PowerShift 2009: 12,000 Young People Arriving in DC ...

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solveclimate.com - 2/27/2009
Video: White House Joined at the Hip with Power Shift
— solveclimate.com — Power Shift 2009 is bringing more than 10,000 students to Washington, D.C., starting Friday, and the White... House is in daily contact with the organizers. There's a debt -- and a collaboration here. Watch Power Shift's young leader, Jessy Tolkan, tell the story. (more) Video: White House Joined at the Hip with Power Shift

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WattHead - Energy News and Commentary:  Democracy Now Looks at What Power Shift is Really About

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Democracy Now Looks at What Power Shift is Really About
WattHead - Energy News and Commentary — Democracy Now interviewed students from around the nation (and the world) at Power Shift 2009, asking what brought them to the historic convergence in Washington D.C. Students share their stories about the injustices and impacts of our current dirty energy system and the need for a shift to a clean, just energy economy. ...

Democracy Now Looks at What Power Shift is Really About
It's Getting Hot In Here — Democracy Now interviewed students from around the nation (and the world) at Power Shift 2009, asking what brought them to the historic convergence in Washington D.C.  Students share their stories about the injustices and impacts of our current dirty energy system and the need for a shift to a clean, just energy economy. Posted in Climate ...

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