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Just Stop Oil activists march through Clapham, south London

CLIMATE activists once again disrupted traffic on key routes in central London yesterday despite the snowy conditions to demand the government end new fossil fuel licences.

Around 20 Just Stop Oil members wearing high-vis vests walked onto the A24 near Clapham South and took part in a slow march, accompanied by police officers.

The campaign group has opted to proceed with slow marches instead of its earlier tactics of blocking roads completely.

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