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New York climate march draws hundreds of thousands
2014-09-21 21:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An international day of action on climate change brought hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets of New York City on Sunday, easily exceeding organizers' hopes for the largest protest on the issue in history. Organizers estimated that some 310,000 people, including United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, actor Leonardo DiCaprio and elected officials from the United States and abroad joined the People's Climate March, ahead of Tuesday's United...
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300000+ Demand Climate Action Now Largest Climate March
2014-09-21 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today in New York City more than 300,000 people attended what is now known as the largest climate action in world history. The march in New York City was by far the largest of the 2,808 Peoples Climate rallies that took place today in 166 countries from around the world. From the crowded streets of New Delhi to Melbourne to Johannesburg, hundreds of thousands of people took part in the weekends global events. This is the most important day yet in the history of the climate movement--around...
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Kerry compares climate change to fight against Ebola and Isis as thousands march around world
2014-09-21 20:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than 300,000 marchers flooded the streets of New York on Sunday in the largest climate change march in history, vaulting the environmental threat to the top of the global agenda. On a day of 2,700 simultaneous climate events from Melbourne to Manhattan, the US secretary of state, John Kerry, reinforced the calls from the streets for action by calling on world leaders to take the threat of climate change as seriously as Isis or Ebola. Organisers had called the day of protests in order to...
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UN Chief Takes Part in Mass March over Climate Change
2014-09-21 20:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CRI: Street protests demanding urgent action on climate change have been taking place around the world, with marches reported in more than 2,000 locations. It comes ahead of the UN climate summit in New York this week. Huge demonstrations have been taking place in Australia and Europe. In Manhattan, tens of thousands of people took part in a march. UN chief Ban Ki-moon was among them. "I am overwhelmed by such a strong power and energy and voice of people. I hope this voice will be truly reflected...
People's Climate March in New York in pictures
2014-09-21 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Gatherings take places in cities worldwide two days before the United Nations Climate Summit, where more than 120 world leaders will convene for a meeting aimed at galvanising political will for a new global climate treaty by the end of 2015
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