On 12 December, a huge rally involving 100,000 people took place at Copenhagen in support of a global deal to cap carbon emission. Demonstrators chanted and carried banners reading “Demand Climate Justice,” “The World Wants a Real Deal” and “There is No Planet B,” navigating for miles along city streets and over bridges past officers in riot gear, police dogs and the flashing lights of dozens of police vans.

 
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