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As global leaders gather for UN climate talks, protesters urge action
2014-09-22 12:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Climate change is hanging like a shadow over all international development efforts, a top UN official says, as the world body moves to tackle global warming in a landmark summit this week that will see more than 120 heads of state attend. Helen Clark, head of the United Nations development program, made the comments on Sunday afternoon, while more than 100,000 people marched through New York City to call for tougher action on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The demonstration coincided with...
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Climate protesters risk arrest during Flood Wall Street sit-in
2014-09-22 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hundreds of protesters plan to risk arrest on Monday during an unsanctioned blockade in New York Citys financial district to call attention to what organisers say is Wall Streets contribution to climate change. The Flood Wall Street demonstration comes on the heels of Sundays international day of action that brought some 310,000 people to the streets of New York City in the largest single protest ever held on over climate change. There were no arrests or incidents in Sundays massive march,...
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Climate protesters risk arrest during Wall Street sit-in
2014-09-22 11:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hundreds of protesters plan to risk arrest on Monday during an unsanctioned blockade in New York City's financial district to call attention to what organizers say is Wall Street's contribution to climate change. The Flood Wall Street demonstration comes on the heels of Sunday's international day of action that brought some 310,000 people to the streets of New York City in the largest single protest ever held on over climate change. There were no arrests or incidents in Sunday's massive march,...
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Climate change protesters march in New York video
2014-09-22 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than 300,000 people join a climate change march in New York city on Sunday as part of a day of global action. Among the protesters were UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon and former US vice-president Al Gore. The New York march was one of a series of events held around the world to demand governments take action
Protesters to descend on NYC over climate change
2014-09-20 22:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: Preparations for a large climate-change demonstration in New York City have reached a fever pitch, CBS New York reports. At a warehouse in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, artists made banners and floats for Sunday's event that's called the People's Climate March. "This is a little bit unusual," organizer Rachel Schragis said. "I don't think it's ever been done at this scale before." Organizers are saying that they expect more than 100,000 people to participate. The march comes...
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