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Tens of thousands demonstrate in Glasgow: "Capitalism destroys the planet"

Students, activists and residents gathered despite the extreme cold and marched around the city hosting the international conference.

Despite the promises of its leaders, they demand more dramatic action

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Reuters

Saturday, 06 November 2021, 18:59

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Tens of thousands of people demonstrated today (Saturday) in Glasgow, demanding urgent international action in front of global warming, the city hosting the Climate Conference of the United Nations. Students, activists and residents gathered despite the bitter cold and walked around Glasgow.

The demonstrators carried red flags and signs reading "Capitalism kills They blame the big companies for the climate crisis and called for socialism. In other parts of the audience dozens of Scottish flags were seen.

A few blocks away the climate conference, which began on Monday and will last another week, warned On World Food Security In the past week, country leaders have promised to stop using coal, reduce pollutant emissions and reduce deforestation, but environmental activists say not enough has been done.

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