Rallies in over 50 countries and hundreds of cities worldwide press governments to phase out use of Earth-heating fossil fuels.
Some 250 protests were held in Germany, including thousands of people who gathered at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. / Photo: Reuters
Several thousand people marched in Vienna, holding up signs demanding higher taxes for carbon emissions and an end to meat consumption. "And at the same time, Austria and Europe are the seat of international companies which don’t care about laws elsewhere in the world and pollute the environment and climate. That's exactly why we need a supply chain law, and we demand climate protection on all levels."
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