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Images show Berlin's Brandenburg Gate splattered with orange paint after activists from the "Last Generation" ("Letzte Generation") environmental collective spray-painted the six pillars of the emblematic monument to warn of the urgency of global warming and demand a change in the German government's policy. The movement is calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels by 2030 at the latest. Police arrested around ten activists near the gate, some of whom were still sitting on the ground, handcuffed. IMAGES
Pretoria, Jakarta, Manila, Seoul, Apr 22 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: EPA) Climate activists around the world on Thursday marked Earth Day with events and rallies to call for greater global support for environmental protection.FOOTAGE OF CLEANING AND PROTESTS IN PRETORIA, JAKARTA, MANILA AND SEOUL.
Activists, many of them young people, put up posters and occupy some streets of a Paris neighborhood as part of an demonstration called "Climate Camp, let's implant resistance". IMAGES
The façade of a Lisbon hotel used as the centre-right coalition's HQ for election night was covered in red paint by climate activists. 'There is no victory in guaranteeing climate chaos' claimed the Climáximo collective in a press release. IMAGES
Climate activists stage a demonstration warning of "polluted" profits outside Unilever's HQ in London on eve of the company's annual earnings announcement. IMAGES
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