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Environmental activist Greta Thunberg joins a gathering of opponents to the A69 Toulouse-Castres highway project in southwest France, in the pouring rain. IMAGES
The A69 highway project in France is "pure madness", according to environmental activist Greta Thunberg, who came to the southwest of France to lend her support to the project's opponents, who are organizing a weekend of mobilization. SOUNDBITE
King Charles III visits City Shamba, an urban farm project located at Nairobi’s Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital, as part of his four-day visit to Kenya. The British monarch listened attentively as the farming procedures were explained and asked questions. The project aims to show how to maximize production in densely populated urban spaces through regenerative agricultural practices. IMAGES
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces that he is cancelling the second leg of a massive high-speed rail scheme, promising to invest billions of pounds saved in wider transport projects. SOUNDBITE
A fire breaks out on the fringes of a demonstration against the Lyon-Turin high-speed rail link, which brought together almost 5,000 environmental protesters according to the organisers - over 3,000 according to the authorities - in the Maurienne valley in Savoy. IMAGES
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