Millions of people are expected to join demonstrations demanding action on climate change in scores of cities around the world, including London, New York, San Francisco and Seattle ClimateInCrisis
LONDON — Millions of people are expected to join demonstrations demanding action on climate change in scores of cities around the world on Friday, including in hotbeds of the environmental movement such as London, New York, San Francisco and Seattle.
“The climate crisis is an emergency — we want everyone to start acting like it. We demand climate justice for everyone,” organizers said on oneof environmental groups, youth organizations, unions and others using the hashtag #strikewithus have demanded passage of a “Green New Deal.”
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