Follow the Global ClimateStrike as it happens. We'll be selecting the best images from around the world in real-time, as the protests unfold
Illustration: by Stevie Remsberg On September 23, the United Nations will open its Climate Action Summit here in New York, three days after Friday’s Global Climate Strike, led by Greta Thunberg, sweeps through thousands of cities across the globe. Here, Intelligencer is gathering images of the strike from around the world, starting with the very first marches in the Solomon Islands — check back throughout the day for updates.
Solomon Islands: 9:49 A.M. On Friday morning, Young people began arriving by boat on the small island of Marovo in the Solomon Islands, where economic and social life is threatened by sea-level rise. Australia: 9:10 A.M. In Alice Springs in Australia’s remote Northern Territory, protestors staged a die-in and emphasized the effects of climate change on indigenous communities.
Vanuatu 11:10 A.M. “Healthy Climate, Healthy Future,” reads a protestor’s sign on the small island nation of Vanuatu, located between Australia and Fiji.
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