'You cannot go through a crisis by pretending it's not there - you do it by standing firm' [IrishTimes]
- Published: 29 March 2010
LEADER'S ADDRESS: This is an edited version of the speech delivered by John Gormley to the Green Party convention on Saturday night
FRIENDS, IT’S great to be in Waterford at our first ever convention in this historic and beautiful city, and my thanks to the Waterford Greens and to the conference team for their hard work in organising this evening’s event.
We are being joined this evening by many thousands of viewers during Earth Hour, a global event to celebrate and highlight the importance of climate change. To mark this event, the organisers of Earth Hour have asked us to dim the lights to publicise the event. We ask you at home to switch off any un-necessary lights at home.
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