Maldives’ 350 TV Commercial: 10 Day Countdown!

There are BIG actions being planned in the Maldives this weekend to kick off the final week before the 350 International Day of Climate Action on October 24! Over 2,000 events are now planned in more than 150 countries for the day of action, with new events in Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Mongolia, Cambodia, Ghana, and more.

Stand by for loads of exciting coverage of the events in the Maldives. But right now, check out this amazing promotional video some of the organizers there created … and help build the buzz. Thanks!

About Jamie

Jamie is the co-coordinator of 350.org, an international global warming campaign. A recent college graduate, he lives in San Francisco, CA. In 2007, he co-organized Step It Up, a campaign that pulled together over 2,000 climate rallies across the United States to push for strong climate action at the federal level. He's also an early member of the youth climate movement, leading one of Energy Action's first campaigns in 2005: Road to Detroit, a nationwide veggie-oil bus tour to promote sustainable transportation. He's traveled to Montreal and Bali to lobby the UN with youth, but he's a strong believer that change happens in the streets not in meetings. Jamie received the Morris K. Udall award in 2007 and has been recognized by the mighty state of Vermont for his work on climate change. You can also find him blogging at Campus Progress' "Pushback," Changents.com, and 350.org.

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