Political Analysis - 1/17/11

Karyn Strickler of Climate Challenge Media guest hosts this episode, featuring: Alec Loorz and Jordan Howard, two of the kids suing the federal and all 50 state governments to force them to curb greenhouse gas emissions to slow climate change. These visionary young people and their attorney, Julia Olson tell us why they have turned to our judicial branch to take on the: U.S. EPA and the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Energy and Interior, to fight climate change. We'll also hear from Kelly Matheson, whose videos are helping to tell the story of how young people's lives are being adversely impacted by climate change, now and in the future.  DON'T MISS IT!!  Founder Alec Loorz and Jordan Howard are with iMatter and Kids vs. Global Warming campaigns.  Julia Olson is the executive director of Our Children's Trust.  Kelly Matheson is the program director for the Americas at WITNESS.

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