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Pikachus, politicians and pollution art: how activists are protesting at the G7 summit

Guardian, 11 Jun 2021
As world leaders flocked to the G7 summit at Carbis Bay in Cornwall to discuss the Covid pandemic recovery and the climate emergency, activists have also taken the chance to demonstrate to the leaders of seven of the wealthiest global democracies.

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From a swarm of 300 drones creating 3D images of endangered species, to protesters running around in Pikachu costumes, demonstrators have got creative to get the attention of politicians and press. Here are some of the most impressive stunts

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