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New Zealanders rally to global People's Climate March call for action
2015-11-28 11:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Stuff: The Wellington march heads to Parliament in the hope the Government will hear their calls for more action. About 60 people attended a picnic and march in New Plymouth as part of an joint initiative between Climate Justice Taranaki and the Green Party. The group descended into the nearby Centre City shopping mall and performed a "human flood flash mob" in the food court. Over a loudspeaker, prominent Taranaki activist Urs Signer told the crowd rising sea levels was not just an issue for people...
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Thousands expected to rally in Melbourne for action on climate change
2015-11-27 06:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Tens of thousands of people have gathered for a climate change rally in Melbourne, in one of the largest demonstrations of its kind. Rally organisers have estimated that up to 60,000 took to the streets, while Victoria Police said up to 40,000 were in attendance. A climate change rally in Melbourne in 2006 drew 30,000 people. Friday's rally was the first of several demonstrations planned across Australia for the weekend. The demonstrations have been timed to take place ahead of United...
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ASX rally rolls on as Woolies shines while miners fall
2015-11-23 21:32:06| Grocery - Topix.net
The star performer of the blue chips on Monday was Woolworths, also ranking among the top 10 performing stocks of the day. The Australian sharemarket started the week on a positive note, led up by a stellar performance from Woolworths, but weak commodity prices weighed on the miners.
Oakland: Hundreds rally for global action climate change
2015-11-22 01:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Contra Costa Times: Ilsa Hadda drove -- which might not seem very green -- to a march and rally that highlighted the dangers of carbon emissions and demanded global action on climate change. But at age 91 and needing a cane, Hadda felt she had no choice if she wanted to join others Saturday at the demonstration that called on the world's leaders to do more to promote clean, renewable energy. "It's very important," said Hadda, who lives in Berkeley. "We want to be able to breathe and harvest our own food and live...
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London Markets: U.K. stocks rally, headed for biggest gain in more than a month
2015-11-17 11:34:34| IT Services - Topix.net
U.K. stocks sprang higher Tuesday, as broad-based gains pushed the benchmark FTSE 100 toward its strongest gain in more than a month. rose 1.6% to 6,241.90, cruising toward its biggest percentage gain since a 2.8% leap on Oct. 5. British blue chips were tracking a rise in other European equity markets, with the moves coming after a rally on Wall Street Monday that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average Its shares climbed 10% after the engineering company on Tuesday backed its fiscal 2016 forecast.
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