‘It’s Not Every Day You See a Boat in the Middle of Oxford Circus’ — Extinction Rebellion Halts London to Demand Action on Climate Change

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Miles from the river Thames, a boat brought central London to a standstill on Monday as campaign group Extinction Rebellion launched an international protest demanding action on climate change.

The Berta Cáceres docked in the middle of the Oxford Circus junction, one of five locations across London, as part of synchronised action taking place across 33 countries globally, including in the United States, Germany, Ghana, and New Zealand.