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guardian.co.uk - 17 days ago
Climate activists fast to push leaders to sign strong deal at Copenhagen
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Anna Keenan and Sara Svensson expected to be joined by at least 150 others as 'moral response to an immoral situation' Scores of environmental activists from five continents have begun a fast to put pressure on countries to agree a strong deal at climate negotiations in Copenhagen next month ...

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Climate Justice Fast is to be … indefinite
Greenfyre's — ... embed the webcast, so please click the link and hear why they are putting their health and lives on the line, as well as the statement by Agnes who puts the Fast in it’s proper context. Climate Justice Fast! - taking climate activism to the next level Here is Paul Connor again, talking about Day 1. The fast has already gotten some decent press Climate activists fast to push leaders to sign strong deal at Copenhagen Man begins ...

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