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Climate Patriotism: Sierra Club Endorses Civil Disobedience For First Time In Its Histo... - 0 views

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      Keystone XL Pipeline action in Washington, DC, 2/17/13.  Tar Sands Action, Portland , ME, 1/26/13.
  • For civil disobedience to be justified, something must be so wrong that it compels the strongest defensible protest. Such a protest, if rendered thoughtfully and peacefully, is in fact a profound act of patriotism…. For us, [the wrong] is the possibility that the United States might surrender any hope of stabilizing our planet’s climate.
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