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President Mary Robinson Addresses the Parliament

Former Irish President and Presidential Medal of Peace winner Mary Robinson addressed the 2009 Parliament of the World’s Religions via video on Thursday, 3rd December, 2009 on the subject of Climate Change and Climate Justice.  “The justice comes in because of the stark injustice of who has created the problem and who is suffering,” Robinson said.  “It is those of us with more developed lifestyles based on carbon that have caused greenhouse gas emissions.”

Click here to watch the video.