Friends of Live Earth invites you to participate in a MASSIVE grassroots campaign to combat the climate crisis initiated by Live Earth 2007 - a monumental music event that brought together a global audience on July 7, 2007 in New York, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Shanghai, Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg and Hamburg.

This year's concert for climate in crisis, attended by Al Gore, Jon Bon Jovi, Dr. R. K. Pachauri, Amitabh Bachchan and celebrities from around the world, will be held in Mumbai, India - on December 7, 2008.

Friends of Live Earth (FOLE) supports this event in creating awareness across the issues of global climate crisis in communities around the globe. In 2007, over 10k+ FOLE events were organized WORLDWIDE!

Given below are a few basic guidelines for hosting a FOLE event at home, school, work, community, anywhere in the world. You can also visit www.ixoraamedia.com/fole/how.htmlURL\">www.ixoraamedia.com/fole/how.html
STEPS
* Register at least one event at a location that works for you as an individual or a group.
* Share this information with your friends, family, colleagues, organizations and networks around the world. BLOG it! Every step counts.
* ALL EVENTS MUST BE REGISTERED BY Dec 6, 2008 but can be held anytime between Dec 5th through Jan 7th, 2009.
* THERE ARE NO FEES TO JOIN FOLE!

SUGGESTIONS for planning your FOLE event!
* SCREEN eco-movie - An Inconvenient Truth, Planet Earth or a similar-themed film.
* MAKE your Christmas or New Year's party - a Friends of Live Earth event!
* GET the one-pager called 10 THINGS and design an event around it.
Visit www.climatecrisis.org and select Downloads.
* DISTRIBUTE the one-pager 10 things.
Visit www.climatecrisis.org and select Downloads.
* PLAY a short video by Al Gore from March 2008.
www.ted.com/index.php/talks/al_gore_s_new_thinking_on_the_climate_crisis.html\">www.ted.com/index.php/talks/al_gore_s_new_thinking_on_the_climate_crisis.html
* DESIGN a presentation using the study guide below:
www.takepart.com/ait/studyguides.html\">www.takepart.com/ait/studyguides.html

* HOST a free presentation of An Inconvenient Truth slideshow by a Climate Project volunteer.
www.theclimateproject.org/presentation.php


HAVE FUN! BE CREATIVE! KEEP IT SIMPLE!

Manju Seal




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ECO-MOVIE LISTS:

The Top Ten Eco-Movies
http://www.gmagazine.com.au/features/369/top-10-eco-movies

15 Green Movies
http://www.realgreengoods.com/learning_movies.php

Best eco-movies for kids
http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/celebrities/best-eco-movies-for-kids\">http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/celebrities/best-eco-movies-for-kids