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In Pictures: Climate change protest 'The Time is Now' descends on Westminster In Pictures: Climate change protest 'The Time is Now' descends on Westminster
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A coalition of climate change protesters from across the country have descended on Westminster to lobby politicians over the issue. A coalition of environmental protesters from across the country have descended on Westminster to lobby politicians over the issue.
"The Time is Now" group promised a wide range of people would take to the streets around Parliament, including surfers and nuns, and they would come from a wide range of organisations, such as Christian Aid, the Women's Institute and the National Trust."The Time is Now" group promised a wide range of people would take to the streets around Parliament, including surfers and nuns, and they would come from a wide range of organisations, such as Christian Aid, the Women's Institute and the National Trust.
Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Rowan Williams, who led a march at the event, said the group had a "vision of the sacredness, depth and solidity of the material world we find ourselves in".Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Rowan Williams, who led a march at the event, said the group had a "vision of the sacredness, depth and solidity of the material world we find ourselves in".
A number of MPs came out of Parliament to talk to the protesters.A number of MPs came out of Parliament to talk to the protesters.
Here are some of the pictures from the day of action.Here are some of the pictures from the day of action.
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