Extinction Rebellion blocks junction in London’s West End in latest protest
by Damien Gayle from Environment | The Guardian on (#5NQ0X)
Activists earlier blocked Whitehall in protest against HMRC and Barclays over funding of fossil fuel industries
Environmentalist protesters have blocked another main junction in London's West End, calling for crisis talks" over global warming on the second day of Extinction Rebellion's latest campaign of protest.
Protesters swooped on Cambridge Circus, in the heart of the capital's theatre district, just after 3pm. Police managed to encircle gear brought in by activists, holding the middle of road as protesters danced around them to music from a mobile sound system.
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