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Re: Fw: Movie party at your house in where-I-live?



Not our house.

 > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
 > Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 07:24:11 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > ----- Forwarded Message -----
 > >From: "Victoria Kaplan, MoveOn.org Civic Action" <http://www.list.moveon.org/~moveon-help>
 > >To: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> 
 > >Sent: Monday, July 1, 2013 2:56 PM
 > >Subject: Movie party at your house in where-I-live?
 > > 
 > >
 > >  
 > > 
 > >Oscar-nominated filmmaker Josh Fox is teaming up with MoveOn members to screen 
 > >his new documentary Gasland Part IIâ??a
 > jaw-dropping exposé of the fracking industry. Don't miss this opportunity to 
 > learn the truth about fracking and join the
 > national movement that's fighting back. You'll need HBOâ??or a friend with HBOâ?
 > ?to host. Can you host a Gasland
 > Part II Movie Party in where-I-live on Sunday, July 14? 
 > >
 > >Host a Movie Party!   
 > Dear MoveOn member,   
 > >Imagine being able to light your where-I-live tap water on fire.
 > >That's a reality right now in communities across the country as the fossil 
 > >fuel industry pushes our country into an all-outâ??and
 > dangerousâ??"fracking" boom.1
 > >Want to learn more about fracking and how to stop it?We've teamed up with 
 > >Oscar-nominated filmmaker Josh Fox for a fun,
 > informative, and sobering nationwide event to watch his new HBO documentary 
 > Gasland Part II on Sunday, July 14, and
 > you can have a front row seatâ??in your own living room! 
 > >Fracking for gas and oil has been linked to water so contaminated that it 
 > >catches fire, illness in residential neighborhoods,
 > unusual earthquakes, dead livestock, and tanking property values. And the 
 > methane released by fracking is a far more potent
 > global warming gas than carbon dioxide.2 
 > >The hopeful news is that MoveOn members are fighting backâ??and Gasland Part 
 > >II gives us a powerful new weapon
 > to grow our grassroots movement. That's why hundreds of MoveOn members are 
 > signing up to host a Gasland Part II Movie
 > Party on Sunday, July 14.
 > >Hosting a movie screening is easy and very rewarding. We'll 
 > provide a host guide with special materials, we'll help you recruit MoveOn 
 > members in your area to attend, and we'll invite
 > you to 
 > join director Josh Fox and thousands of other MoveOn members for a 
 > special briefing after we view the film together. Because the film 
 > is only available right now on HBO, you'll need an HBO subscriptionâ??or a 
 > friend with HBOâ??to host a movie night.
 > If you don't have HBO, we may be able to match you up with a MoveOn member near 
 > you who does. 
 > >
 > >Will you sign up to host a Gasland Part II Movie Party in where-I-live on Sunday, 
 > >July 14?
 > >Yes, I'd like to host a Gasland Part II Movie
 > Party.
 > >No, I don't have HBO, and I'm not sure I have a friend who does.
 > >
 > >Like Josh's first film, which made "fracking" a household word, Gasland Part 
 > >II is catalyzing a movementâ??and
 > if enough of our friends, families, and neighbors work together, we can build 
 > the large-scale movement we need to stop fracking.
 > Since the original Gasland debuted in 2010, dozens of cities, towns, and 
 > countiesâ??from Pittsburgh, PA to Mora
 > County, NMâ??have passed local bans on fracking, and MoveOn members in 30 
 > states have launched campaigns to stop this
 > dangerous new form of fossil fuel extraction.3
 > >
 > >Gasland Part II is only available on HBO right now, so if you'd like to host 
 > >but don't have a subscription, ask your
 > friends or family members who might have HBO to team up with you. If you do 
 > have HBO, sign up to help MoveOn members near
 > you have the opportunity to watch this amazing film.
 > >I'm hosting a movie party for my friends and neighborsâ??will you join me and 
 > >host a Gasland Part II Movie
 > Party in where-I-live on Sunday, July 14th? 
 > >
 > >Yes, I'd like to host a Gasland Part II Movie Night
 > on Sunday, July 14, and I have or can get access to HBO.
 > >No, I don't have HBO, and I can't think of a friend who does. 
 > >I had the opportunity to preview the film, and it gave me the chills. I grew 
 > >upâ??and my mom still livesâ??just a
 > few miles from the largest urban oil field in the country, in Los Angeles, 
 > where fracking is happening right now. Neighbors
 > suspect that high rates of cancer are linked to toxic chemicals used in 
 > frackingâ??and they're organizing to stop the
 > fracking from continuing.4
 > >Earlier this week, in his first speech on climate change, President Obama 
 > >stuck his neck out to reduce carbon pollution from
 > coal-fired power plants, and MoveOn members have applauded him for that. But he 
 > also doubled down on propping up the oil
 > and gas industries, even though scientists have shown that extracting and 
 > burning gas and oil could be far worse for the
 > climate than coal.5
 > >Banning fracking is the next frontier in the movement to protect our 
 > >communities and our kids from climate changeâ??and
 > MoveOn members, with Josh Fox, are leading the way. 
 > >
 > >When people find out the truth about fracking, they rise up to stop it. 
 > The MoveOn community of 8 million members has the power to spread the 
 > truth, and organize to win. 
 > >
 > >Click here to host a Gasland Part II Movie Party
 > on Sunday, July 14.  
 > >
 > >Thanks for all you do,
 > >â??Victoria, Manny, Bobby, Rosy, and the rest of the team
 > >P.S. Check out the trailer for Gasland Part II here: http://vimeo.com/69061416 




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