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Environmental protesters bring central London to a halt
Thousands from Extinction Rebellion block major routes throughout the capital demanding the government takes immediate action to reduce carbon emissions to zero by 2025
Demonstrators during a Extinction Rebellion protest on Waterloo Bridge in London today
ENVIRONMENTAL protesters shut down parts of central London today in several direct action demonstations.
The activity was in demand for a radical change to the government’s approach to climate change.
Thousands of supporters of campaign group Extinction Rebellion blocked major routes throughout the capital including at Marble Arch, Waterloo Bridge, Oxford Circus, Piccadilly Circus and Parliament Square.
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