{"id":18892,"date":"2019-09-16T10:15:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T14:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chill.org\/?p=18892"},"modified":"2023-09-18T10:21:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T14:21:49","slug":"were-joining-the-global-climate-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chill.org\/news\/were-joining-the-global-climate-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re joining the Global Climate Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Join us in taking action on September 20th for the <a href=\"https:\/\/globalclimatestrike.net\/\">Global Climate Strike<\/a>. Following the lead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gretathunberg\/\">Greta Thunberg<\/a> and students everywhere, we&#8217;re closing our business to march together and send a message that we want action on the climate crisis. As our co-founder,\u00a0Donna Carpenter, said in an email to employees:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">&#8220;The Amazon is literally on fire, the seas are rising and glaciers are melting. I&#8217;m proud to have Burton and Chill join Greta&#8217;s movement to draw attention to this global crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">If you can\u2019t march, you can still get involved. At Chill we work to support youth to build brighter futures, and since youth created this Climate Strike, let\u2019s follow their lead! We\u2019ve put together a list of ways to show your support, including and outside of the march.<\/p>\n<ul data-rte-list=\"default\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/greta_thunberg_the_disarming_case_to_act_right_now_on_climate\/footnotes?utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=tedspread&amp;fbclid=IwAR21DfFWrGSon-5D1CsDbBq8OHSgyICyXcagmK4754iXYN9HL6zn3B-qBn8\">Listen to Greta<\/a>: be prepared to get inspired\u2026and fired up.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ucsusa.org\/erika-spanger-siegfried\/what-is-the-climate-strike-an-adults-guide\">Why a strike?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukscn.org\/a-guide-for-our-adult-allies\/\">Adult Allies Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/globalclimatestrike.net\/\">map here<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/350.org\/get-involved\/\">the one here<\/a> to find an event in your city<\/p>\n<ul data-rte-list=\"default\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Our friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burton.com\/blogs\/the-burton-blog\/were-joining-global-climate-strike\/\">Burton Snowboards<\/a> will be closing down their stores and using them as gathering places on the morning of September 20th where people can make signs and walk to nearby marches.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Here\u2019s some <a href=\"https:\/\/strikewithus.org\/week-of-action\/\">other events<\/a> taking place throughout \u201cClimate Week\u201d Friday Sept 20-27.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Write your Senators and Representatives \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/citizensclimatelobby.org\/write-congress-about-climate-change\/#\/7\/\">it\u2019s easy<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/interactive\/2019\/04\/specials\/climate-change-solutions-quiz\/\">this quiz<\/a> to learn more about the biggest culprits of climate change and what part you can play. Some of it may surprise you!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Educate yourself and others: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/katharine_hayhoe_the_most_important_thing_you_can_do_to_fight_climate_change_talk_about_it\/transcript?language=en\">Talk about it<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Consume less \u2013 are there ways you could change your consumerism habits? Conscious consumerism is important, but let\u2019s take it even a step further\u2026less is more.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Drive less \u2013 park the car and walk, ride your bike, or take public transportation instead.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">Eat less meat \u2013 have you tried <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondmeat.com\/products\/\">Beyond Meat products<\/a>? 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