Mar 8, 2012

Fired Up for Rio+20

Fri, Mar 9, 2012 7pm
San Francisco · Cost: 20

Join Bay Area environmentalists, Paul Hawken and the Earth’s Lawyer and creator of the Eradicating Ecocide Campaign, Polly Higgins, in an evening of solidarity behind a global movement to establish Ecocide as the 5th Crime Against Peace; and see previews of two new environmental films: The Big Fix and A Fierce Green Fire, and hear from their directors. www.firedup4rio.org

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