More Than 12,000 March to European Parliament to Demand Action on Climate Change

More than 12,500 young people marched to the European Parliament in Brussels on January 17 to demand action on climate change, according to police cited by Belgian media.

Many of the marchers were students who took part in a “school strike” in order to attend the march, the Belgian public broadcaster RTBF reported. Credit: EuroParlement via Storyful