Russell Brand to lead UK climate change march
VIDEO: Thousands are expected to walk through the streets of London on Saturday to call for ‘climate action’
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Thousands are expected to walk through the streets of London on Saturday to call for ‘climate action’ – Russell wants you to come too. Follow the march on twitter #Timetoact2015
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