Article 4ZC7E School climate strikers join Valentine's Day protests across world

School climate strikers join Valentine's Day protests across world

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Jonathan Watts and Jessica Murray
from Environment | The Guardian on (#4ZC7E)

In UK, students march on first anniversary of nationwide protests by young people

Striking students have joined Valentine's Day rallies across the world as the protest movement attempts to ratchet up pressure on governments and companies before crunch UN climate talks in Glasgow later this year.

In London, the young demonstrators held banners proclaiming "Roses are red, violets are blue, our Earth is burning and soon we will too" and "Climate change is worse than homework" as they marched through Parliament Square on Friday to mark the first anniversary of nationwide climate strikes in the UK.

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