Protesters are calling for climate change to be considered in a resource consent hearing in Dunedin.

Several European banks were among the investor groups calling for climate action, but there were fewer U.S. banks.

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Greta Thunberg gives a speech during a demonstration of students calling for climate protection in Germany on 1 March.

Back in 2018, Greta started ditching school to sit by herself outside parliament in Stockholm with a protest sign calling for climate action.

Nonetheless, 57 marches calling for climate justice will be held in other cities around the world the weekend before the Paris conference starts, she noted.