About 2000 school students marched through London today, marking the latest “Fridays for Future” strike. The demonstration was just one of a huge number internationally. You can see the giant crowds in cities across Asia, Africa and Europe at #Climatestrike or #Fridaysforfuture on twitter.
In London, “Where the fuck is the government?” was a popular slogan. Possibly because the prime minister, Boris Johnson, chickened out of the first ever televised debate between
The front of the students’ march in London today
political party leaders on climate change on Wednesday – and then had his Tory party friends threaten Channel 4, who staged it, with losing its licence.
The marchers also shouted “climate justice”, “Whose streets? Our streets. Whose planet? Our planet” and “fuck Boris”. The brilliant placards in the photos speak for themselves. GL, 29 November 2019.
I am the Lorax and I speak for the trees. And the trees say FUCK OFF
A climate election is coming up
At City Hall near London Bridge, protesting against the Silvertown tunnel project
Extinction Rebellion, at Oxford Circus, greeting the school students
Yo mama’s so hot she’s experiencing desertification and rising sea levels
A Climate Action Performance Poem for Black Friday — http://youtu.be/lrSUBPmi92U
thanks for that!