Capitol Climate Action, March 2, 2009

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. addresses the crowd on E. Street across the road from the Capitol Power Plant. Kennedy brought his two young children intending to get arrested. But, the police did not arrest anyone, although the gates to the power plant were effectively blocked for four hours.

Crowd gathers in front of the power plant

crowd gathers on west side

of the Capitol Building

The march to the power plant begins

Waiting for the Metro on the way to the demonstration

Asheville contingent drives to DC in a van rented by the Canary Coalition

The police watch, but don't interfere as marchers take over the streets between the Capitol Building and the power plant.

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