Actor Redford Urges Adoption of Climate Change Measure

Robert Redford said he came the United Nations Monday not as an actor but as an environmental advocate, father, grandfather and concerned citizen to urge the world's nations to take action now on climate change. The 78-year-old Oscar winner said his environmental activism began more than 40 years ago and has grown stronger as he has seen the threat of global warming grow. He told a high-level meeting of the U.N. General Assembly on climate change that "the time for half...

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