Members of Extinction Rebellion staged marches and demonstrations over climate change.
Climate activists from campaign group Extinction Rebellion have ended a three-day series of protests near Windsor Castle.On Saturday and Sunday, activists staged marches to the gates of the royal residence in Berkshire.
Some held signs referring to King Charles III's previous support for environmental campaigns and urging him to be more vociferous in future.XR said the pursuit of profit was putting the planet at risk XR said it had liaised with local authorities over the peaceful action and had not planned any disruption.
Thames Valley Police, which monitored the event, said it worked to facilitate the protest while ensuring public safety.Getty ImagesThe group said the three-day event sent a message on climate change A spokeperson for the group said: "At our mass assembly - the centrepiece of the weekend - we showed the power of deliberative democracy in action."Politicians must grab the gift of establishing a citizens’ assembly on climate and ecological justice to expedite the urgent action we need."
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