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This afternoon, duizend van people deelnemen in a climate demonstration in Amsterdam.
de crowd gathered om Dam Square en marched om Museumplein om draw attention om de climate crisis.
According om de organizers, around 40,000 people meedoen de march.
de police en city officials declined om estimate de number van attendees.
de demonstrators urged de Netherlands om stoppen using fossil fuels en quickly transition om sustainable energy sources.
veel participants carried signs met messages such as 'Holy moly, stoppen using oil' en 'fossil fuels are not cool'.
Additionally, there were Palestinian flags en flags van Extinction Rebellion (XR) op display.
de march beginnen om 2:00 PM, preceded door performances van artists like Merol en Son Mieux.
de 2.
5-kilometer march was organized door de Climate Crisis Coalition, a collaboration van various environmental en social organizations, including Friends van de Earth Netherlands en XR.
Both jong en oud were represented om de protest.
In recent het jaar, de climate movement hebben often held demonstrations in Amsterdam, usually in de fall.
de largest turnout was in 2023, when reportedly around 85,000 people deelnemen.