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Why elders are becoming environmental activists
2015-07-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: The slight, white-haired figure of grandfather-of-four Phil Kingston doesnt quite fit the stereotype of an environmental activist but old age, he has found, does have advantages. For a start, its clear that police dont want to arrest grandparents, he says with a smile. In fact he regrets that on one occasion when he was arrested, to be removed from a sit-in at a bank in the UK, he was promptly de-arrested on the street outside. I was disappointed about that in the sense that you dont get...
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