5 July 2008 Climate Emergency Rally and Human Sign - Melbourne Australia - http://climaterally.blogspot.com/ -www.climateemergencynetwork.org
2 - Dew Kickers at Alexandra Gardens
3 - Sign Organiser Tim Forcey - Bayside Climate Change Action Group forcey5@bigpond.net.au
4 - Sign Boss...
5 - ...Tony Bodsworth - Bayside Climate Change Action Group.
6 - Now it's this simple...
7 - ...or is it!
8 - How do you come up with 38 meters - on a 30 meter tape?
9 - Eureka! I found the "M".
10 - Sign Set-up with Eureka Tower in background - Melbourne Australia.
11 - Cone Line
12 - Climate Change - A Serious Matter!
13 - M
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15 - Holding the Line Against Climate Change
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17 - Sign Maker Mark Ogge - Beyond Zero Emissions
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19 - Letter Minders - Bayside Climate Change Action Group & Beyond!
20 - Why are those kids riding bikes through the Sign?
21 - Letter Loaders
22 - Photo by Andrew Marchetti
23 - Ferris Wheel Birrarung Marr. Photo by Peter Hyatt.
24 - Now all we need are some people!
25 - "CLIMATE EMERGENCY" beside the Yarra River
26 - Photo by Cloud 9.
27 - Halt Climate Change Now!
28 - 5 July 2008 Climate Emergency Rally Melbourne Australia, About to Start
29 - Climate Emergency Rally
30 - Melbourne Climate Emergency Rally
31 - Media Managers
32 - Emcees and List of 70 Supporting Groups
33 - Climate Emergency Rally in City Square, Melbourne Australia
34 - Climate action on the streets of Melbourne. Photo by Denis Marchetti.
35 - Photo by Jen McViety
36 - Climate Rally at Melbourne City Square
37- Why is desalination the first option and not the last resort?
38 - David Spratt, co-author along with Phillip Sutton of "Climate Code Red - the case for emergency action" www.climatecodered.net
39 - Patient Penguin
40 - Andrea Bolche - www.yourwateryoursay.org
41 - Lost Skiier - Waiting for Snow
42 - Climate Rallyers
43 Deb Hart - convenor of L.I.V.E. - Locals Into Victoria's Environment
44 - Seventy environmental conservation proponent groups supported the 5 July event.
45 - "You can lead a Brumby to water but you can't make him think!"
46 - Ben Courtice - Rally Initiator - Friends of the Earth and Socialist Alliance.
47 - Listen in everyone!
48 - Emeretta Cross - Melbourne Tuvalu Community
49 - Chris Breen - Solidarity. Rally organiser and logo designer.
50 - Senator Bob Brown
51 - Families Facing Climate Change
52 - Senator Bob Brown amidst the crowd.
53 - Ready to march?
54 - Media coverage http://news.theage.com.au/national/govts-not-acting-fast-enough-on-carbon-20080705-320u.html
55 - Let's rally!
56 - 5th July 2008 Climate Emergency Rally - Flinders and Swanston Sts, Melbourne Australia
57 - Dredging threatens Port Phillip Bay.
58 - Clean Coal, no such thing.
59 - Crossing Flinders St, Melbourne Australia.
60 - Climate Change - Code Red Emergency
61 - Climate Emergency Banner.
62 - Yarra Valley Climate Action Group and Environment Victoria.
63 - The Rally goes past Flinders St Station
64 - We Oppose Channel Dredging
65 - Climate Emergency Rally - Princes Bridge, Melbourne Australia
66 - Climate Code Red - The Case for Emergency Action
67 - Princes Bridge
68 - Alexandra Gardens - ready for the crowd.
69 - Marchers enter Alexandra Gardens.
70 - Here they come.
71 - Climate Emergency
72 - A united front.
73 - The Red Army
74 - Overheated Planet
75 - And the crowd keeps coming.
76 - Brumby the Pirate
77 - Magic in the Garden
78 - No Desalination Plant
79 - Filling a Letter
80 - Fuzzy Message.
81 - Southeast Gate
82 - Senator Bob Brown meets the press.
83 - "Signing" Up
84 - The "Your Water Your Say" Band
85 - Wodonga and Albury Toward Climate Health (WATCH)
86 - Families Facing Climate Change - Preparing the bicycle banner for Canberra.
87 - Writing a giant message.
88 - Sign Parade
89 - Almost Full
90 - Don't Go Nuclear Fission!
91 - Pair of Bears
92 - When I Grow Up I Want the World to Be .... Here.
93 - Don't clown around with the climate!
94 - Is that a bird or a plane...?
95 - TV News. This event was top story on Channels 9, 10, ABC, and SBS Saturday evening news,
96 - They said, "wear red"!
97 - Red and Green Winter
98 - The blimp lines up for another shot.
99 - Solar Shelter
100 - Red Assembly
101 - Go Veg Be Green.
102 - Red Balloons
103 - Black and Red
104 - It's Showtime
105 - What's He Looking At?
106 - Sunny Melbourne
107 - Climate Emergency - Melbourne Australia. Photo by Aerofoto.
108 - Climate Emergency Human Sign. Photo by Aerofoto.
109 - Climate Emergency Human Sign by the Yarra River, Melbourne Australia. Photo by Aerofoto.
110 - 4,000 people in the Climate Emergency Human Sign. 5 July 2008. Photo by Aerofoto.
111 - 4,000 Australians declare a Climate Emergency. Photo by Cloud 9. Melbourne Australia
112 - Climate Emergency and Yarra River Boathouses. Photo by Aerofoto
113 - Climate Emergency Human Sign and Melbourne Skyline
114 - Climate Emergency Human Sign from the southeast
115 - Climate Emergency - Looking Toward the City of Melbourne Australia.
116 - Climate Emergency and Port Phillip Bay. Photo by Aerofoto.
117 - Climate Emergency, Melbourne Arts Center, Eureka Tower.
118 - Climate Emergency Human Sign - A Message Writ Large
119 - Climate Emergency and Yarra River from the South
120 - Climate Emergency - A Message Too Big to Ignore
121 - From the river to the sea. Photo by Aerofoto
122 - Merging into Emergency.
123 - That's a wrap folks.
124 - Tide Rising
125 - Grand Finale, "Rising Tide"
126 - You look pretty comfortable sitting there.
127 - End of the Rally, Looking Toward the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Photo by Aerofoto
128 - Rolling Along
129 - Did anyone bring a footy?
130 - Crowd dispersing.
131 - Thanks for coming!
132 - Brendan's Extremists!
133 - Toddler extremists!
134 - Now, who is going to clean all this up?
135 - A peaceful world powered by renewable energy, I'd love to see that.
136 - Goodbye Cloud 9 Blimp...
137 - ... and goodbye to you, climate people!
138 - I hope we can recycle this stuff!
139 - Matthew, Mark, Ben and Jen.
140 - That was a big day!