Dear Governor Brown…
Transcript of Dear Governor Brown…
Dear Governor Brown…
February 8, 2015
Dear Governor Brown,
Yesterday we came to Oakland, your old home town.
Eight thousand of us stood shoulder to shoulder.
We marched.
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And some of us came from beyond California …
… because we all want to go beyond California.
And a lot of our friends aren’t even human.
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We feel you should know this by now.
Others have done it before you. And many others will after you.
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So, listen carefully: there are some things we need you to do.
There are quite a few things we’re very concerned about…
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(Have you heard? “Save a life – you’re a hero. Save a hundred lives – you’re a nurse.”)
We believe that everyone deserves clean water.
Everyone should be able to breathe clean air.
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And we all need clean energy. Right now.
We want you to love everyone, including our mother, the Earth, as much as we do.
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Because we want…
That’s “Climate Justice.”
And we want it now.
Because tomorrow will be too late.
And today is not too soon.