The 16-year-old St Peter's College student organised the city's march as part of a national Schools For Climate Action movement that has origins in Sweden. DAVID UNWIN/STUFF The protesters marched around The Square and past the Palmerston North City Council buildings, demanding climate-change action. 5 of 8 DAVID UNWIN/STUFF Hundreds of students protest, demanding climate-change action, in The Square, Palmerston North. 6 of 8 DAVID UNWIN/STUFF The protesters' messages were clear. 8 of 8 DAVID UNWIN/STUFF Palmerston North police provide an escort around The Square.

Source: Stuff March 15, 2019 04:39 UTC