The day saw hundreds of people take to the streets to march in protest against the age of fossil fuels.
Millions join Global Climate Strikes
Red Rebels
The 'Red Rebels', some protesters painted their faces white and wore red to represent the blood of the dying planet.
Time is running out
The protesters formed a circle around the fountain which represented a clock. They walked around it, stopping before reaching midnight to symbolise time running out.
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The 'Die-in'
Protesters were asked to sit or lie down for seven minutes to represent the extinction of living things.
Act Now
Chants could be heard throughout the day demanding serious action to be taken to combat climate change.