Activists Bike From Western Mass To Washington For Climate Protest

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill

Published April 21, 2017 at 10:09 AM EDT

A group of activists is using pedal power to travel from western Massachusetts to Washington, DC for the Peoples Climate March on April 29^th.

https://vimeo.com/thomascrowe">Thomas Crowe, a documentary filmmaker, is one of the people who are bicycling from Northampton to Washington to participate in next week’s big protest.

Before departing Friday morning, he spoke with WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill.

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