A summit on "the State of the Planet" hosted by Columbia University examined the link between poverty and climate change, and called for a new, global plan of action to deal with the two issues.

美国哥伦比亚大学主办的地球现状高峰会探讨了贫困与气候变化之间的联系，并且呼吁有关各方针对这两个问题采取新的全球性的行动计划。

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"I played a pretty good role in trying to get Gov. Romney to finally sign the Massachusetts climate change action plan, " she told CNN's Jim Acosta last March during the Republican primary.

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"Londoners don't have to reduce their quality of life to tackle climate change, but we do need to change the way we live, " said London Mayor Ken Livingstone, announcing the London Climate Change Action Plan.

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