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Huge crowds expected at climate change march in Sydney
2015-11-28 18:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to march through central Sydney on Sunday to urge leaders to take action on climate change. Rallies will also be held in other capitals including Adelaide, Perth, Hobart and Canberra as global leaders head to the United Nations climate summit in Paris. Sydney march organiser Reece Proudfoot says those taking part in the Australian marches will walk in solidarity with millions of people across the world as part of the global campaign.
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Climate change is a form of terror
2015-11-28 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Four months and 1,300 miles ago, Erlend Moster Knudsen started running. Starting line: Arctic Norway. Destination: a U.N. climate change summit in Paris. I met the aerobically inclined climate scientist on the road last week in northern France. He ran (he is on his fourth pair of shoes) while I biked behind him, struggling to keep up. Freezing rain and snow pelted our faces as we traveled past misty fields, tile-roofed villages and Edward Scissorhands shrubbery. The whole thing was exhausting,...
COP21: climate change provokes protests of all shapes and sizes
2015-11-28 16:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Euronews: Ahead of Monday`s (November 30) United Nations climate conference in the French capital, Oxfam set up a 'mocked up` leaders` breakfast. The anti-poverty charity sat down 'big head` avatars of François Hollande, Angela Merkel, Barack Obama, Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi in Parisian café. They were given rather an unusual menu. The specials board, for example, called for "more money for poor people to adapt to climate change" as well as "Stronger emissions reductions." "Unless we succeed in...
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China shows commitment in fighting climate change: French FM
2015-11-28 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: China, an important player in fighting climate change, has shown its commitment and set a good example in addressing this global challenge, adding positive signs that a new climate agreement will be reached in Paris over the next two weeks, said French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Saturday. Fabius, who will start to chair a United Nations climate conference on Monday, told reporters that he saw proofs of China's commitment in his 11 visits to the country in past years. "China is a country...
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Judge rules against 13-year-old in climate change challenge
2015-11-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A judge has ruled against a 13-year-old who took North Carolina to court over climate change. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports (http://bit.ly/1LFiBFN) Hallie Turner learned Wednesday that Wake County Superior Court Judge Mike Morgan rejected her effort to overturn a decision by the state Environmental Management Commission. The eighth-grader had petitioned the commission, seeking a rule requiring North Carolina to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by at least 4 percent annually. A commissioner...
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