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Climate change skeptics call out marchers’ ‘hypocrisies’

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Published Sep. 22, 2014, 3:30 a.m. ET
Thousands participate in "The People’s Climate March" in New York City. Zuma Press
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Leonardo DiCaprio takes part in the climate change march in New York on Sept. 21. Reuters
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio (3rd R) walks down 6th Avenue during the the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014. Activists mobilized in cities across the globe Sunday for marches against… Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Mark Ruffalo marches on Sunday. Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo, center left, and actor Leonardo DiCaprio, center right, join participants during the People’s Climate March in New York Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Thousands of demonstrators… AP
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Jane Goodall, Al Gore and Mayor Bill de Blasio march together. Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: Primatologist Jane Goodall participates in the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014 in New York City. The march, which calls for drastic political… Getty Images
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Climate March
For News: 09/21/14:Climate Change March: New York- Thousands march on Central Park West towards Columbus Circle for the People’s Climate Change March. Photo by Helayne Seidman Helayne Seidman
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: People organize to march in the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014 in New York City. The march, which calls for drastic political… Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Demonstrators make their way down Sixth Avenue in New York during the People’s Climate March Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. The march, along with similar gatherings scheduled in other cities worldwide,… AP
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR AVAAZ – More than 100,000 people march through midtown Manhattan on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014 as part of the People’s Climate March, a worldwide mobilization calling on… AP
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: People protest for greater action against climate change during the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014 in New York City. The march, which… Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Silvia Paoletti of Tuscany, Italy, poses in the middle of 6th Avenue after it was shut down to accommodate the march. Reuters
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
People fill 58th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue in New York before a climate change protest march Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Thousands of people from across the nation are… AP
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Tens of thousands march down 6th Avenue while taking part in the People’s Climate March through Midtown, New York September 21, 2014. World leaders including U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon were… Reuters
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Tens of thousands march down 6th Avenue while taking part in the People’s Climate March through Midtown, New York September 21, 2014. World leaders including U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon were… Reuters
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: People organize to march in the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014 in New York City. The march, which calls for drastic political… Getty Images
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Climate March
For News: 09/21/14:Climate Change March: New York- Thousands march on Central Park West towards Columbus Circle for the People’s Climate Change March. Photo by Helayne Seidman Helayne Seidman
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
People take part in a march against climate change in New York September 21, 2014. An international day of action on climate change brought tens of thousands onto the streets… Reuters
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Marchers move through Columbus Circle. Helayne Seidman
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
For News: 09/21/14:Climate Change March: New York- Thousands march past on Central Park West towards Columbus Circle for the People’s Climate Change March. Photo by Helayne Seidman Helayne Seidman
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
People practice yoga before marching. Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
A drone captures protesters forming the words “Beyond Coal + Gas.” Getty Images
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Thousands march in NYC over climate change
Activists hold signs as they march down 6th Avenue while taking part in the People’s Climate March through Midtown, New York September 21, 2014. World leaders including U.N. Secretary-General Ban… Reuters
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People’s Climate March
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: People protest for greater action against climate change during the People’s Climate March on September 21, 2014 in New York City. The march, which… Getty Images
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A child holds up a sign as he takes part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York
A child holds up a sign as he takes part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York September 21, 2014. Organizers are… Reuters
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Climate Change March in Central London
Emma Thompson joins the march. EPA
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Climate March
Demonstrators make their way down Sixth Avenue in New York during the People’s Climate March Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. The march, along with similar gatherings scheduled in other cities worldwide,… AP
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A girl dances under a protest parachute as people take part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York
A girl dances under a protest parachute as people take part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York September 21, 2014. Organizers… Reuters
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A child rides on shoulders as she takes part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York
A child rides on shoulders as she takes part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York September 21, 2014. Organizers are expecting… Reuters
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People’s Climate March in New York
Participants march down 6th Avenue at the “People’s Climate March” in New York City on September 21, 2014. Tens of thousands of demonstrators are expected to join the People’s Climate… UPI
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Global Climate March New York
epa04411448 People wave colorful banners during the People’s Climate March in New York, New York USA, 21 September 2014. The march was organised to demand world leaders take further measures… EPA
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Global Climate March New York
Sting walks with participants.
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People’s Climate March in New York
Participants march on Central Park South at the “People’s Climate March” in New York City on September 21, 2014. Tens of thousands of demonstrators are expected to join the People’s… UPI
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People’s Climate March in New York
Participants march down Central Park West at the “People’s Climate March” in New York City on September 21, 2014. Tens of thousands of demonstrators are expected to join the People’s… UPI
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Protesters walk though Times Square as they take part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York
Protesters walk though Times Square as they take part in the “People’s Climate March” down 6th Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York September 21, 2014. Organizers are expecting… Reuters
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Climate March
Elliot Crown of New York, dressed in costume called “Fossil Fool,” walks with passersby along 6th Ave. during the People’s Climate March in New York Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. (AP… AP
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2014 Climate March – NYC
2014 Climate March – NYC Streets of NY Pictured: NYC Climate Change March 2014 Ref: SPL847265 210914 Picture by: YN / Splash News Splash News and Pictures Los Angeles: 310-821-2666… Splash News