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Climate change messages come in all forms in Paris
2015-12-06 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Indigenous people take to the water in Paris to call for climate change, while hundreds form the shape of Eiffel Tower to promote renewable energy. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Exxon put on mock trial in Paris for climate crimes
2015-12-06 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: A community centre in a working class Parisian town turned court room on Saturday as Exxon Mobil became the subject of a two-hour tribunal by activists. The worlds largest private oil explorer is under investigation by New Yorks top lawyer over allegations it has lied to the public about climate change since the 1970s. Just a few miles from a major UN climate summit, the stunt lacked the trappings of classic legal cases. The defendant was absent. A white banner bearing the words Exxon...
Making the Case for Caribbean Fishers at Paris Climate Conference
2015-12-06 09:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Horace Walters has made the 6,903km journey from his native St. Lucia to Paris to deliver a simple, yet urgent message to the international community. Walters, who has been involved in fishing for more than 40 years, said coastal communities, fishers, and fish farmers are already profoundly affected by climate change. He pointed to rising sea levels and acid oceans among the impacts of climate change. "We need the international organisations and the (rich) countries to put their money where...
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In this Paris, climate change just means another long, brutal winter
2015-12-05 23:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: In the fall of 1863, two families pushed into the northern edge of Bear Lake Valley, quickly built a log cabin with a dirt floor and then hunkered down to endure the brutal winter. The settlers had big plans. They wanted to start farms and establish a village with a grand church at its center. As years passed and more people arrived, they decided to name their new village for the man who plotted it, Frederick Perris, but to spell it differently - ambitiously-in honor of a faraway urban ideal....
The Local Goes Global, As Mayors Talk Climate Change In Paris
2015-12-05 23:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: With nations struggling to agree on how to reduce greenhouse emissions, many cities have stepped in to fill the gap. Some 1,000 mayors from around the world pledged new measures in Paris this week.
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