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VIDEO: Mayor launches climate change strategy for London
11:31am Friday 29th August 2008 in
THE Mayor of London pin-pointed London's strategy to tackle climate change this morning.
Watch the video of Mayor Boris Johnson speaking at the Thames Barrier, earlier today (August 29).
Mr Johnson launched the capital's making London the first major city to produce such a plan.
The strategy proposes improving and expanding London's green spaces, encouraging Londoner's to use less water, and raising public awareness of flood risks.
It comes just weeks after one of DEFRA's chief scientists advised that the UK must adapt to increased average global temperatures.
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Boris Johnson speaking at the Thames Barrier today.
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