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Protesters Clash With Police at Climate Summit COP15

Climate Change Activists parade through downtown Copenhagen on Wednesday beating drums and chanting slogans.
A group of Protesters are beaten and arrested after breaking through the police line at the end of the parade route.  You can hear someone on a megaphone give the call to action, a countdown ensues, then the protestors rush [...]

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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s COP15 Presentation

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s presentation at the United Nation’s Conference on Climate Change (COP15) in Copenhagen Denmark today.
Arnold starts out thanking various dignitaries from around the world and throws out a few quick jokes before getting down to the business of addressing the challenges involved with creating a global treaty to help curb climate change.
Schwarzenegger’s wildly anticipated [...]

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Al Gore Presents at COP15

Al Gore’s presentation to the COP15 Delegates included some startling statistics, potential impacts, and possible solutions.
Gore presents data from new reports and cites new computer models showing the rate of ice melting on the polar caps has doubled.
Gore highlighted his presentation with references to slides and reports predicting the entire northern hemisphere being [...]

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COP15 Protesters Arrested in Denmark on Sunday

Copenhagen, Denmark – Video of Peaceful Protestors being arrested at the United Nations Climate Summit, COP15, on Sunday (dec 13th).
Police move in to arrest several protestors with brute force and dogs as intimidation on a street in Copenhagen Denmark near the Summit.

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UN Global Climate Summit Approaches

Leaders from countries around the world are preparing for their trip to Copenhagen in December to attack global warming issues. Although U.N. global warming conference kicks off the first week of December, 29 leaders have already signed a declaration supporting cleaners transportation and new climate change laws. These laws would mainly affect industrial [...]

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2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) Dates

The UN Climate Change Conference will take place in Copenhagen (Denmark) from Dec 7 to Dec 18, 2009. The goal of this summit is to bring global leaders from over 190 countries to the table in order to form a new global climate change agreement that will be enacted after the first first agreement [...]

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