This coming weekend is a busy one for folks concerned about a variety of issues around climate change and eminent domain focusing around the Texas leg of the Keystone XL and other tar sands pipelines.
Saturday, September 21, 2013 is a national day of action, some of the events happening in Texas:
- San Antonio – 10am to noon
San Pedro Springs Park, 1415 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, TX
Part of the 350.org national “Draw the Line” day of action, with Energia Mia, Alamo Chapter of the Sierra Club, Esperanza Center, the People’s Power Coalition, 100 Thousand Poets for Change, Bexar County Green Party, Texas Indigenous Council, and others will gather at the park to voice opposition to tar sands. (Pinata burst at 11 am) - Houston
1:00 pm – Corner of Post Oak Blvd, and Westheimer, in Houston, TX and
2:00 pm – Hermann Park, at the Street Theater. - Dallas
9:30 am – White Rock Lake (West Lawther between Fisher and Branchfield), Dallas, TX. Lake spruce up activities
7:00 pm to Sunset – a roadside rally and candlelight vigil - Austin – Rally at the Texas Capitol
Click here to find out more about these actions and to locate actions in other communities.
