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Two environmental activists throw soup at the armoured glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" at the Louvre museum in Paris, justifying their action by their desire to promote "the right to healthy and sustainable food." IMAGES
Greta Thunberg and other climate activists wear face masks and hold up signs about climate change during a "Fridays for Future" protest in Sweden's capital Stockholm. IMAGES
Fake blood covers the entrance of the Ministry of Health in Paris and cleaning staff tries to remove stains with high-pressure hose. Organizers aim to denounce the government's "contempt" for the medical staff after the coronavirus epidemic. IMAGES
Extinction Rebellion protesters are arrested after dousing Wall Street's Charging Bull with fake blood amid global demonstrations demanding governments drastically cut carbon emissions. IMAGES
Police have arrested eight climate activists who forced their way into Frankfurt airport, Germany's busiest, forcing it to temporarily suspend arrivals and departures, seeing queues of passenger and flights cancelled. IMAGES
A group of Extinction Rebellion activists climb on top of the roof of the Faculty of Biology in Turin, Italy, overlooking Piazza Carlina, violating the red zone where the hotel hosting some of the G7 energy ministers is located. The Group of Seven meeting is the first big political session since the world pledged at the UN's COP28 climate summit in December to transition away from coal, oil and gas. IMAGES