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Greenpeace activists gather and inflate a giant octopus near the Eiffel Tower to protest against the presence of Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store at the international One Planet - Polar Summit, an international summit dedicated to glaciers and the poles. Norway is considering opening up its waters to deep-sea mining. IMAGES
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg accuses attendees of the World Economic Forum in Davos of "fuelling the destruction of the planet" as she arrives at the event in the Swiss Alps. SOUNDBITE
Madrid, Dec 8 (EFE / EPA) .- The world social movement Extinction Rebellion protested Sunday in the center of Madrid in defense of the oceans, "the main lung of the planet", demanding governments "climate and ecological justice".(CAMERA: Juan Yagüe)IMAGES OF THE PROTEST AND SOUNDBITES OF THE EXTINCTION REBELLION SPEAKER SAÚL FLORES.
Surfers gather in Guethary to raise awareness for the planet and its oceans ahead of the G7 Summit in neighbouring Biarritz. Hundreds of surfers joined the "Paddle for your Planet" demonstration, lining up to form a chain stretching across the horizon, Biarritz in the background. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama hails the landmark climate accord reached in Paris as strong and historic, calling it the best chance to save the planet from the effects of global climate change. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
African heads of state including Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe, and Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo, join other senior officials and dignitaries for a family photo on the first day of a two-day African summit on counter-terrorism, aimed at looking for African-led solutions to the continent's security challenges. IMAGES
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