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Added on the 22/02/2023 13:20:15 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Activists from a number of NGOs, including Glasgow Actions Team and 350.org, unfurl a banner with a wind turbine in front of the Eiffel Tower, on the Place du Trocadéro in Paris, to call for an end to the financing of fossil fuels and the taxation of polluters, on the eve of the Paris summit for "a new global financial pact". IMAGES
Several hundred people gather in Paris to support the environmental movement "Les Soulevements de la Terre", co-organiser at the end of March of a forbidden demonstration against the construction of a new water reserve for agricultural irrigation, in Sainte-Soline, central-western France and subject to dissolution proceedings. IMAGES
Australian water scarcity activist Mina Guli completes her 200th marathon outside the UN headquarters ahead of the UN Water Conference in New York City. "The strength in this is demonstrating our ability to come together as a community to do the hard things that are needed to solve this level water crisis," Guli tells fans after crossing the finish line. IMAGES
Three black men and a white man play the arrest of George Floyd at a makeshift memorial in Minneapolis. A white man lies on the ground as the three black men pretend to sit on top of him, as Minneapolis police officers did to Floyd. "I wanted you all to see this with your own eyes, if your own kind was on the ground," a black man directing the scene tells the crowd. IMAGES
France kicks off the breast cancer awareness month by lighting the Eiffel Tower pink, followed by a free concert by British singer Dido and French singer Catherine Ringer, of the pop-rock group Rita Mitsouko. IMAGES
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