Kate Green

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Protesters camping at A Number of locations in the Westminster -

There is a festival atmosphere in Westminster as from the extinction of Rebellion activists emerge from their tents, in the centre of London.

The streets around the Parliament - are usually full with Traffic - in fact, littered with the camps of tents, pavilions and temporary food points, where hundreds of demonstrators from around the Country spent The Night .

Volunteers porridge bowls to serve from a truck, while others bang the drum and join in sing-alongs.

One of those who is camped over night Mikaela Loach, who traveled to London with the bus from Edinburgh with a friend.

The 21-Year -old says her decision to take part in This Week 's action a "last resort".

"I have spoken To My local MP, I have participated in protests. I just feel like I didn't hear you," she says.

"I have Changes in my life style for a long time, to try and be more eco-friendly, But I had the realization a few months ago that it doesn't matter if I'm vegan or zero-waste, if the government do everything. There is large structural Changes to. "

Mikaela Loach travelled from Edinburgh, to join the protests

she says the prospect of spending The Night in the tent was a little scary - But , spirits were high.

"I was a bit worried about the police in The Middle of The Night , But it was a really nice atmosphere, surrounded by the solidarity with people who are here for the same thing," she says.

government buildings, the focus on much of Tuesday's protests, with Activists blocking nearby roads and stick to The Department for transport construction.

Mykehall, 32, from Glasgow, was one of several protesters to lock their weapons in a bin outside of The Department for economic Affairs, energy and industry policy.

he says he does not want to take the pressure on the ministries to reduce the Country materials, the dependence on fossil fuels, he accused them of "taking the climate crisis seriously,".

"We want to realize that the people who work here, that The Public are satisfied with how they are running things," he says.

demonstrators locked their weapons in a bin outside of The Department for economic Affairs, energy and industry policy,

Others were arrested after they were at the bottom of a truck outside the Home Office , with activists saying to me some have been there for 24 hours.

Despite a heavy police presence, the atmosphere remained relatively calm, with observers singing and shouting encouragement as the protesters were led away by officers.

But , not every Rebellion methods - including the blocking of bridges and main roads in the centre of London, extinction, thus reducing disruption for commuters and take up considerable resources of the police.

Prime Minister , Boris Johnson , even

Among the activists there are, not surprisingly, on his reaction.

"He's just trying to discredit us. What do you expect?", they say it is.

Others pointed out that the concern about Climate Change was a mainstream Position - not only for the so-called hippies - with families, professionals and students among those joining the protests.

Jessica took part in the protests with their children, Ruby and Jacob

Jessica Aldos, 48, is one of those who brought their children, who are seven and Nine to participate in the protests.

The Family also took part in school Climate Change strikes earlier this Year - although This Time there was no need to miss lessons, it was closed as a school, because of a burst water pipe.

you will be watched under a lot of, as the protesters wear to create hundreds of potted plants, a mini forest, opposite the Parliament , in a symbolic call for the government's billion plant trees in the whole of the UK.

Each tree is dedicated to a MP, with the protesters hope that they can be used to start reforestation of the Country .

Labour MP Kate Green said she was The First to collect a tree

Ms Aldos, A Teacher from Islington, North London, she feels it is important to your children symbolism involved in the environment-active.

"It is their lives that are affected," she says.

"are you scared about Climate Change , and I think things like this feel like they are doing something, what can I do to make a Difference to you. "

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Source of news: bbc.com