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The young activist Greta Thunberg was an inspiration for the climate strike.
An estimated 2 million people took part in the second wave of climate strikes.
Climate strikes can divide opinion, but they have been inescapable in recent months.
The September 2019 climate strikes, also known as the Global Week for Future, were a series of international strikes and protests to demand action to address climate change.