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Thousands attend climate change protest in London
2015-03-07 18:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ITV: More than 5,000 protesters have gathered outside Parliament in London calling on politicians to take tougher action on climate change. Crowds of environmental activists cheered as a host of speakers including Vivienne Westwood, who appeared via video link, and Green Party MP Caroline Lucas attacked the Government and accused it of not taking action.
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Time to Act: climate change protesters march in London
2015-03-07 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change protesters gathered in central London on Saturday as part of a series of coordinated events in cities around the world. Protesters set off from Lincolns Inn Fields and headed for Westminster to hear from speakers including the Green party MP Caroline Lucas and the head of Greenpeace UK John Sauven. The rally was organised by the Campaign Against Climate Change under the Time to Act 2015 banner. Lucas said climate change was visible and demanded action. Its time to stand...
Climate change protest outside British parliament
2015-03-07 13:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Around 5,000 protesters marched on the British parliament Saturday demanding greater action on climate change, exactly two months ahead of the general election. Designer Vivienne Westwood, who was giving a show at the Paris Fashion Week but sent a video message, said: "I believe this demo is super important for the whole world. "We must keep up the fight against climate change -- the clock is ticking." Caroline Lucas, the Green Party's only lawmaker, told the crowd: "What's lacking isn't...
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Joe Biden Says Denying Climate Change 'Is Like Denying Gravity'
2015-03-07 07:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Denying climate change is "like denying gravity." Thats the unambiguous message from Joe Biden, the vice president of the United States. Speaking to VICE founder Shane Smith in a recent interview for HBO, Biden, who is likely to contest Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2016, said: "It gets to the point where you can't look anyone in the eye seriously and say, well, it's nothing having to do with manmade." On members of Congress who deny climate change, Biden said,...
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'Man-made' climate change a major woman's problem
2015-03-07 01:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Men and women may not always be on the same footing but you would think both sexes would be equal in the face of gigantic floods, typhoons or droughts. Think again. Countless studies show that natural disasters on average kill more women than men -- 90 percent female fatalities in some cases, prevent girls from going to school, increase the threat of sexual assault. And the list goes on. This issue has leapt to the fore in global negotiations on climate change, which scientists warn will be...
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