Climate March Kicks Off at AICHO Building

The Duluth People's Climate March opened the morning of Sept. 8 at the AICHO building, one of many marches across the world rising for climate, jobs, and justice.

Activists marched from AICHO to City Hall where music and a rally was held, and many wrapped up the morning by then heading over to the Harvest Festival in Bayfront Park.

There were many sponsors for this event, including: AICHO, Bag it Duluth, Global Catholics Climate Movement, Catholic Climate Covenant, Citizens Climate Lobby, Duluth for Clean Water, Duluth Sister Cities International, Ecolibrium3, Izaak Walton League of Duluth, League of Women Voters, MN Interfaith Power & Light, MPIRG, NAACP Duluth, Our Revolution-Duluth, People of Conscience-Affiliated with Lake Superior Free Thinkers, RREAL-Rural Renewable Energy Alliance, Save the Boundary Waters, Sierra Club, Socialist Action, Take Action Minnesota, Veterans for Peace, Twin Ports DSA, Feminist Action Collective, Witness for Peace, and Feminist Justice League, Washburn County Community Rights Association, Peace of Mind Project, The Climate Mobilization, Native Lives Matter.

Photos by Tom Thompson, Sierra Club MN Executive Committee Member