Extinction Rebellion says its two-week programme of protest is part of an international rebellion, with action taking place in 72 major cities worldwide.
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Hundreds seized as climate action fortnight begins
Members of Extinction Rebellion pass by Government Buildings in London today
CLIMATE CHANGE activists across Britain demanded urgent government action to rein in global warming and wildlife losses as they launched a fortnight of action today.
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