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Climate coalition plans march

By LEE SHEARER – lee.shearer@onlineathens.com

Published Saturday, September 24, 2011

Athens area activists are launching a new “Georgia Climate Change Coalition” this weekend and plan a march from the University of Georgia campus to a rally in downtown Athens.

The coalition, which includes trout fishermen as well as environmental activists, hopes to convince civic leaders and people in general to take steps — both within the government and in their personal lives — to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that are fueling climate change.

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