Protesting Wall Street over climate change profits

Name: Protesting Wall Street over climate change profits
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P147S
Description: Activists held up traffic in New York's financial district Monday to protest the role of capitalism in fueling climate change, while some philanthropists vowed to stop investing in fossil fuels. That came a day after hundreds of thousands of people marched in Manhattan -- with more demonstrations around the world -- ahead of a United Nations climate summit. Judy Woodruff reports.

Clip: 09/22/2014 | 2m 27s

Activists held up traffic in New York's financial district Monday to protest the role of capitalism in fueling climate change, while some philanthropists vowed to stop investing in fossil fuels. That came a day after hundreds of thousands of people marched in Manhattan -- with more demonstrations around the world -- ahead of a United Nations climate summit. Judy Woodruff reports.

Aired: 09/22/14

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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