The Sunrise Movement, PSU Climate Action and Eco Action will host a rally they in accordance with Earth Day on Thursday.
The event will be held at Old Main Lawn from noon to 1 p.m. to demand community leaders do better in ensuring the health of the planet.
According to a release, the groups have three demands from the event including State College leaders investing in renewable energy and guaranteeing good jobs for all, Penn State divesting from fossil fuel investments, and Penn State and State College to incorporate sustainability education into its curriculums.
The event is taking place because of Penn State s influence on the commonwealth and because of the university s educational opportunity to create the next sustainability leaders, the release said.
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