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Prince Charles has described the fight against global climate change as a war, with the Doomsday Clock "ticking ever closer to midnight". In a speech to the European Parliament, he called for a solution to the loss of the world's tropical forests, to make them worth more alive than dead. He said the crisis required the biggest public-private partnership ever seen. The prince praised the European Commission's recent proposals to reduce greenhouse gases by 20% by 2020.
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Prince sees climate fight as war
Date : 14th February 2008, Source : BBC Link to News StoryPrince Charles has described the fight against global climate change as a war, with the Doomsday Clock "ticking ever closer to midnight". In a speech to the European Parliament, he called for a solution to the loss of the world's tropical forests, to make them worth more alive than dead. He said the crisis required the biggest public-private partnership ever seen. The prince praised the European Commission's recent proposals to reduce greenhouse gases by 20% by 2020.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7241617.stm
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