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American News Project / By Harry Hanbury
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This weekend thousands of students will come to D.C. to rally, lobby, and get arrested for a clean energy economy.
February 27, 2009  |  
 
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Global warming is lighting a fire on today's campuses, and this weekend thousands of students will come to D.C. to rally, lobby, and get arrested for a clean energy economy. ANP talks with young activists about why this issue inspires their generation, and we hear from Congressman Jim Moran about why the time is right for civil disobedience.

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