Big crowds rally in rainy Glasgow for COP26 climate action


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  • Saturday, 06 Nov 2021

Police officers keep guard as demonstrators attend a protest amid the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 6, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

GLASGOW (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters marched on Saturday through rainy downtown Glasgow, and in many other cities around the world, to demand bolder action at the U.N. climate conference.

Students, activists and climate-concerned citizens linked arms as they moved slowly through the streets of the Scottish city, host of the COP26 meeting that began on Monday.

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