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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (AD
in Environment, on the 17th of June 2009
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

ID: 89595
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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

ID: 89582
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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

ID: 89581
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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

ID: 89575
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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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the force is with you nice

Submitted by Danilo Peternek Damn Peternek on Thu, 13/08/2009 - 13:15.

the force is with you
nice story

JAIHIND!JAIWORLD!

Submitted by rcshreeyan shreeyan on Wed, 17/06/2009 - 17:35.

JAIHIND!JAIWORLD! GOODDAY,GOODLUCK!
tHE REPORT OF AGITATION IN FRONT OF ADB OF ENVIRONMENT IS QUIET SATISFIYING THAT PEOPLE ARE AWARE OF THE PEOPLE'S AND EARTH SAFETY.
WE NEED SOMETHING MORE SO THAT PEOPLE'S POWER WORLD OVER INCREASES AND TRANSFORMING INTO SOCIAL UNITY.
iI AM PERSONALLY FARWARDING THE WORLD SOCIAL SYSTEM IDEA AND TO CHANGE THE PRESENT CAPITALIST DEMOCRATIC PARTY SYSTEM TO MORE PEOPLE ORIENTED PEOPLE'S DEMOCRACY, SO THAT THE VITAL REPRESENTATIVE RIGHT COULD BE USED BY THE COMMON PEOPLE AND GIVE LEADERSHIP TO THE SOCIETY IN THE POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS TO FIGHT THE ALL EVIL FORCES TRYING TO HARASS THE COMMON PEOPLE.
THE WORLD ENVIRANMENT IS IN DANGER AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY SOCIAL SERVICES ARE ALSO CONTROLLED BY THE CERTAIN LOBBOES IN THE WORLD TO MAKING THE LIVING COSTLY WE HAVE TO FIGHT ALL THIS WITH SOCIAL SYSTEM AND CHANGE IN DEMOCRACY.

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A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)
A Greenpeace activist dressed as the central antagonist in George Lucas Star Wars films 'Darth Vader' and other aliens are escorted by policemen during a protest outside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Pasig City, eastern Manila, Philippines on 17 June 2009. The environmentalist group is accusing the lending agency of refusing to withdraw support from coal use and called for genuine climate change solutions. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on 17 June it plans to double its clean energy investments to 2 billion dollars a year to promote low-carbon growth and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region. The ADB is holding a two-day Climate Change conference from 16 to 17 June 2009.(LUMIERE LOUIE/DEMOTIX)

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