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Activist Greta Thunberg Global Climate Strike March in New York
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg waits to speak on the stage as thousands gather at Battery Park at the Global Climate Strike March in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands of people cross the Brooklyn Bridge and some hold up signs as they march in the direction of the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Activist Greta Thunberg Global Climate Strike March in New York
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg speaks on the stage as thousands gather at Battery Park at the Global Climate Strike March in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands gather and hold up signs as they march at the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands gather and hold up signs as they march at the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands gather and hold up signs as they march at the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Activist Greta Thunberg Global Climate Strike March in New York
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg stands with Jaden Smith before she speaks at Battery Park at the Global Climate Strike March in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands gather and hold up signs as they march at the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Annie Leibovitz stands on the street at the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands gather and hold up signs as they march at the Global Climate Strike march in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Activist Greta Thunberg Global Climate Strike March in New York
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg waits to speak on the stage as thousands gather at Battery Park at the Global Climate Strike March in New York City on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Global Climate Strike week of action with worldwide strikes expected to stop 'business as usual' in the face of 'the climate emergency. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Thousands of demonstrators hold signs and banners as they march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Thousands of demonstrators march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Thousands of demonstrators, including students and young people and families, hold signs and banners as they march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Thousands of demonstrators hold signs and banners as they march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
A bicyclist rides with an upside down American flag, a sign of distress, during a march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Demonstrators gather in front of the US Capitol as they march as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Demonstrators gather in front of the US Capitol as they march as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Demonstrators gather in front of the US Capitol as they march as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. A poster depicts ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods as a "Climate Villian". Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Demonstrators hold a banner for Congress' Green New Deal plan in front of the US Capitol as they march as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Tom Steyer, billionaire philanthropist and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, addresses marchers prior to their departure to the US Capitol, as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Thousands of demonstrators, including students and young people and families, hold signs and banners as they march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Climate change protestors congregate outside the Houses of Parliament to complain about the damage Global warming is doing to the the planet in London on Friday, September 20, 2019. Protests are taking place across the world to force the governments and polluters to change their current climate strategy. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI
Thousands join march in Washington for Global Climate Strike
Thousands of demonstrators hold signs and banners, some depicting ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods (L) and BP CEO Bob Dudley as villains, as they march to the US Capitol as part of the Global Climate Strike to rally support for global warming and climate change, in Washington, DC, Friday, September 20, 2019. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI
Climate change protestors congregate outside the Houses of Parliament to complain about the damage Global warming is doing to the the planet in London on Friday, September 20, 2019. Protests are taking place across the world to force the governments and polluters to change their current climate strategy. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI
Climate change protestors congregate outside the Houses of Parliament to complain about the damage Global warming is doing to the the planet in London on Friday, September 20, 2019. Protests are taking place across the world to force the governments and polluters to change their current climate strategy. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI
Climate change protestors congregate outside the Houses of Parliament to complain about the damage Global warming is doing to the the planet in London on Friday, September 20, 2019. Protests are taking place across the world to force the governments and polluters to change their current climate strategy. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI
Climate change protestors congregate outside the Houses of Parliament to complain about the damage Global warming is doing to the the planet in London on Friday, September 20, 2019. Protests are taking place across the world to force the governments and polluters to change their current climate strategy. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI
Climate change protestors congregate outside the Houses of Parliament to complain about the damage Global warming is doing to the the planet in London on Friday, September 20, 2019. Protests are taking place across the world to force the governments and polluters to change their current climate strategy. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI