Power Shift 2009, Washington DC. Students from across the country assemble to march on and protest outside the coal fired power plant that supplied Capitol Hill with power. Activists were led by writer Wendell Berry, NASA scientist Jim Hansen, Terry Tempest Williams, writer/activist Bill McKibbben, actress Daryl Hannah and others in an act of civil disobedience, the 1st large scale action. Tim DeChristopher, who was not allowed to be on the line for arrest, supported protesters with motivational speeches.  : Tim DeChristopher : Sallie Dean Shatz




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Power Shift 2009, Washington DC. Students from across the country assemble to march on and protest outside the coal fired power plant that supplied Capitol Hill with power. Activists were led by writer Wendell Berry, NASA scientist Jim Hansen, Terry Tempest Williams, writer/activist Bill McKibbben, actress Daryl Hannah and others in an act of civil disobedience, the 1st large scale action. Tim DeChristopher, who was not allowed to be on the line for arrest, supported protesters with motivational speeches.


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