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France Uses Sweeping Powers to Curb Climate Protests, but Clashes Erupt

2015-11-30 02:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: The French government is using the sweeping emergency powers it gained after the Paris terrorist attacks to clamp down on any possible disruption to the two-week global climate conference that starts on Monday, limiting public demonstrations, beefing up security and placing two dozen environmental activists under house arrest. The efforts to restrict protests as world leaders arrived to reach an international deal to contain global warming were not entirely successful; 174 people were taken...

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