The climate activism group Extinction Rebellion launched Monday what they hope to be two-week protests in dozens of cities around the world. Russell Newlove reports from London, where police are being more aggressive in an attempt to avoid an extended protest like one that disrupted the city back in April. And The World’s environment editor, Carolyn Beeler, explains that such protests are changing in response to the climate crisis.
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