‘We’re in this together’: why I’m protesting at Cop26

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As world leaders and their negotiators attempt to thrash out a plan to avert climate catastrophe at the Cop26 summit, thousands of activists have gathered in Glasgow to protest against inaction and false promises.  

From challenging the concept of net zero to highlighting the difficulties faced by Indigenous communities, protesters explain why they have taken to the streets and what they hope to achieve

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