This story is from December 15, 2009

A wake up bid!

In order to wake up the world leaders from deep slumber and inaction, the Climate Satyagrah Coalition, comprising of 30 NGOs, organised a rally from Rajghat to Jantar Mantar.
A wake up bid!
In order to wake up the world leaders from deep slumber and inaction, the Climate Satyagrah Coalition, comprising of 30 NGOs, organised a rally from Rajghat to Jantar Mantar.
“This rally is to mount effective pressure on the leaders participating in the Copenhagen summit, so that they come out with a fab deal!” Okay you mean fabulous? “No FAB is for Fair, Ambitious and Binding deal for all the nations,” says Priya from Oxfam India.
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DHOL BAJA KE: After getting celebs like Mohit Chauhan to perform earlier, the organisers this time successfully brought the students as well as professionals out on the streets, to participate in the Climate Ke Liye Bajao event. The day – Global Day Of Climate Action – served as the right occasion to make noise, and how? Well, right from dhol to drums, from dholaks to bongos people were armed with musical instruments to serve the purpose. And the most unexpected of all were plates and spoons, which were carried by those who couldn’t find any suitable instrument.
JAAGO RE: But is the youth really that interested in climate disasters, “Not all, most of them prefer taking care of Farmville rather than the only planet they have. But we have to wake up because we have no other option except Earth, right?” said Brikesh Singh, a college drop-out from Mumbai, who had climbed on the London Parliament rooftop few days back, to voice his concern over climate disaster.
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