- Young activists rallied for climate action on Friday, staging protests from New Zealand and Japan to Germany and the Democratic Republic of Congo to demand that rich countries pay for the damage global warming is inflicting upon the poor.
- In New York, at least 2,000 people gathered Friday afternoon for the march, chanting slogans such as, “the people united, shall never be defeated,” as they went from Foley Square to lower Manhattan.
- The COP27 meeting in Sharm El Sheikh is not expected to yield a landmark deal like the one struck at the COP26 summit last November in Glasgow.
Global climate change protests demand compensation ahead of COP27
