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Radiohead have decided not to travel to the US for a promotional performance because of concerns over global warming.

The band isdue to appear on a special edition of NBC's Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

The band opted to record a live version of House Of Cards in London rather than fly over to the US for the one-off performance.

Radiohead will appear on the show on Wednesday as part of NBC's Green Week.

The band have been long time campaigners on green issues with Yorke recently guest editing The Observer Magazine to promote climate change awareness.

"If we don't get stuck in now, in 20 years' time it will be worse and things will be more extreme," Yorke said.

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