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Monday, May 01, 2017
Al Gore and Leonardo DiCaprio brave hot day to march for the climate
Former Vice President Al Gore and actor Leonardo DiCaprio were spotted among the throng of people in 90-degree weather participating in Saturday's Peoples Climate March in Washington, D.C., which takes aim at President Trump's environmental agenda.
Gore helped to carry a large banner during the march and posed in a number of pictures with march participants. DiCaprio could be seen waving around a "climate change is real" sign. He left the event, driving off in a Tesla, according to one account on Twitter. The two high-profile environmentalists were among more than150,000
people joining the march on a hot day, marching through the streets of
Washington, D.C., towards the White House, according to organizers. "We're blown away by the numbers," said Paul Getsos, the Peoples
Climate Movement national coordinator. "We like to say 'to change
everything, we need everyone' and everyone is showing up. This movement
for climate, jobs and justice will only grow stronger."...more
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wonder if Leo did carbon/climate offsets when he flew in on his private jet. Somehow I doubt it.
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