A lot of hot air

[superbeets]

[h=2]Leo DiCaprio and thousands of green warriors brave 90F heat to march in DC and across America on Trump's 100th day in office [/h]

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio joined thousands of climate change protesters in Washington DC to mark President Donald Trump's hundredth day in office. Large crowds gathered on Pennsylvania Avenue for the People's Climate March, an event that saw about 300 coinciding protests around the country, according to organizers. The mercury rose to around 90F in DC, and protesters brought their own water bottles and sunscreen as they warned about the dangers of global warming. Holding signs that warned 'There is no planet B', and 'Make Earth Great Again', say they're objecting to the president's environmental policies.

 

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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio joined thousands of climate change protesters in Washington DC to mark President Donald Trump's hundredth day in office

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The actor, known for his environmental activism, held a sign that read 'Climate change is real' while marching alongside indigenous people from North and South America

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Large crowds gathered on Pennsylvania Avenue for the People's Climate March, an event that saw about 300 coinciding protests around the country, according to organizers

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The mercury rose to around 90F in DC, and protesters brought their own water bottles and sunscreen as they warned about the dangers of global warming

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Pictured left, protesters with signs that read 'POTUS' hot air not helping. Sad.' while men with cartoon suns hanging on their backs held a 'resist' banner

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Pictured left, a protester dressed as Trump, ready to strike Earth with a golf club. And right, a banner in front of the US Capitol declaring 'We are the guardians of the future'

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Participants say they're objecting to Trump's rollback of restrictions on mining, oil drilling and greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants, among other things

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The protests were coordinated to coincide with Trump's hundredth day in office. The People's Climate March first kicked off in 2014 and has now grown to become a global event

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Demonstrators in Washington started their march near the Capitol and slowly made their way to the White House. Pictured, one participant in a Trump paper mache head spewing what appears to be fiery air at the earth

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While many of the signs delivered ominous messages, the mood at the march in DC was upbeat and jovial, with

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In a reference to Maya Angelou's famous poem, one protester held a sign that read: 'Like the sea level we rise'

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In Augusta, Maine, more than 2,000 protesters gathered outside the statehouse, where a lobsterman, a solar company owner and members of the Penobscot Nation tribe spoke. Pictured, protesters in DC

 

[superbeets]

Model Christie Brinkley also joined a corresponding march in the Hamptons, where she wore a flower headpiece and held a sign that read: 'Let's make everyday a good air day'

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Brinkley wrote on her Instagram account: 'The Past 100 Days has mobilized a passionate and committed group of people who ARE RISING to the occasion.. standing up for our planet, our beautiful Mother Earth and all her sentient beings!'

 

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In Boston, a crowd gathered in park in downtown. Marchers carried signs with slogans such as 'Dump Trump'

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On Friday, a federal appeals court postponed a ruling on lawsuits challenging provisions of former President Barack Obama's plan to reduce emissions from power plants. Pictured, the protest in Boston

 

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In Chicago, crowds braved the rain to march from Federal Plaza to Trump Tower. The EPA has already taken down information about climate change from its website

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Pictured, protesters in Chicago keeping dry. Left, a sign that reads: 'Cherish me! Protect me! Save me! Preserve me! and right, an umbrella adorned with inflatable globes

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It remains to be seen whether Trump will make good on his campaign promise to withdraw from the 2015 Paris climate accord signed on by 200 nations

 

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A general protest of Trump titled 'The 100 Days of Protest' took place in New York City, which also attracted pro-Trump counter protesters

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Pictured, a Trump supporter taunting one of the protest organizers before he was escorted away by a police officer

 

[superbeets]

Leonardo get off your yachts and private planes before you march against climate change. Work out what you stand for.........like a tree in the wind with no roots. Idiot

 

[superbeets]

Leonardo diCapri .. a lot of hot air and hypocrite, like the other Hollywood celebrities!

 

[superbeets]

Leonardo DiCaprio was in a car accident last year that damaged his Range Rover, which gets 19 mpg. Why is this "eco-warrior" not driving a hybrid or plug-in electric car? Because Liberalism = Hypocrisy.

 

[ScottL]

Only a little over 2800 days of protesting left.

 

[roadreeler57]

Pelosi is putting a lot of that & plenty of bullshit out on ABC right now on "this Week" with George S......