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title: Photos From The Global Climate March That Give Us Hope
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## Photos From The First Day of the Global Climate March That Bring Us Hope

**The biggest U.N. climate conference of the decade starts in Paris on Monday, and hundreds of thousands of people around the world are marching for action.**

##### [Follow Live Coverage.](https://350.org/global-climate-march/)



##### Here are some of the photos from the first day of the Global Climate March that inspire us.

##### Even more are coming tomorrow. If you want to get involved, there are hundreds more marches around the world still to come:

[Click here to join Day 2](https://350.org/global-climate-march/#map)

##### If you’ve already marched,we need your photos to add to this amazing collection!

[Send in your photos and videos](https://350.org/gcm-reportback/)

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**60,000 peopled turned out in Melbourne for Australia’s largest climate march ever.** It was being lead by amazing young indigenous people from [Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network](https://www.facebook.com/seedmob.org.au/). This is an incredible way to start a weekend of action:

[![23260468941_53726d0116_o](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23260468941_53726d0116_o.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23260468941_53726d0116_o.jpg)**In the Philippines – climate justice means everyone comes together – unions, environmentalists, priests & nuns, and many more.**

[Check out this great video](https://www.facebook.com/greenpeace.philippines/videos/10153106776556400/) from the march in **Quezon City.**

[![23339587426_f6323e40ea_o](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23339587426_f6323e40ea_o.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23339587426_f6323e40ea_o.jpg)Photo: Ac Dimatatac



**Folks in Cairo, Egypt needed two selfie sticks taped together to capture this photo:**

[![23265085771_9e632287fd_o](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23265085771_9e632287fd_o.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23265085771_9e632287fd_o.jpg)Photo Credit: التحرك الشعبى من أجل المناخ و البيئة



We’re not just fighting for the next generation — the next generation is joining the fight:

[![22999374999_0adb1071e4_k](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22999374999_0adb1071e4_k-1024x683.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22999374999_0adb1071e4_k.jpg)

[![23363408665_317b78aea4_o](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23363408665_317b78aea4_o.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23363408665_317b78aea4_o.jpg)

[![22742832033_3ab6d64800_o](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22742832033_3ab6d64800_o-1024x768.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22742832033_3ab6d64800_o.jpg)

[![23285307911_b0427f1785_k](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23285307911_b0427f1785_k1-1024x768.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23285307911_b0427f1785_k1.jpg)

**It’s time to keep fossil fuels in the ground and transition to renewable energy — and folks across the world are not shying away from saying it:**

In Tokyo, Japan (Photo Credit: Hiroshi Okamoto):

[![](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22740204563_e38cd06820_k-1024x683.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22740204563_e38cd06820_k.jpg)In Samoa:

[![Samoa](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23000668919_79f0fe84b8_k-1024x598.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23000668919_79f0fe84b8_k.jpg)In Nepal:

[![23002034819_fb181d8b0e_o](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23002034819_fb181d8b0e_o-1024x768.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23002034819_fb181d8b0e_o.jpg)And in Wellington, New Zealand:

[![Wellington, New Zealand](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22737972463_270e651e40_o-1.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/22737972463_270e651e40_o-1.jpg)**Frontline communities are not staying silent — this weekend, they are fighting for survival:**

> Majuro today. There is no greater cause than survival. TdB [\#climatemarch](https://twitter.com/hashtag/climatemarch?src=hash) [\#COP21](https://twitter.com/hashtag/COP21?src=hash) [\#climatepeace](https://twitter.com/hashtag/climatepeace?src=hash) [pic.twitter.com/IP4sdIsy1K](https://t.co/IP4sdIsy1K)
> 
> — Tony de Brum (@MinisterTdB) [November 28, 2015](https://twitter.com/MinisterTdB/status/670555419190951936)

[![Tuvalu Climate March](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23259464672_6b109aef2b_k-1024x768.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23259464672_6b109aef2b_k.jpg)Tuvalu Climate March



[![Dhaka, Bangladesh photo: Maruf Hossain](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23261069852_acad08360b_k-1024x673.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23261069852_acad08360b_k.jpg)Dhaka, Bangladesh
photo: Maruf Hossain





“Mina (in front) is dressed in a contemporary mix traditional attire from the Highlands Region of **Papua New Guinea**. Due to climate change – what used to be fertile lands up in the highlands is now suffering from [severe drought.](https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/one-third-papua-new-guineans-suffering-drought-crisis) PNG will not be silent anymore. We are standing in solidarity with the world!”

[![23366912285_0ac934da90_k](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23366912285_0ac934da90_k-1024x681.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23366912285_0ac934da90_k.jpg)Photo Credit: Dagia. Aka



**What is a movement without singing? We’re marching to our own beat this weekend:**

> 60,000 sing “from little things big things grow”. [\#PeoplesClimate](https://twitter.com/hashtag/PeoplesClimate?src=hash) [https://t.co/oJbn9s58Z1](https://t.co/oJbn9s58Z1)
> 
> — Cameron Wheatley ✌ (@Cam\_Wheatley) [November 27, 2015](https://twitter.com/Cam_Wheatley/status/670168325608120320)

> brass band from Tonga rally people to the [\#PacificMarch](https://twitter.com/hashtag/PacificMarch?src=hash) [\#ClimateMarch](https://twitter.com/hashtag/ClimateMarch?src=hash) [\#COP21](https://twitter.com/hashtag/COP21?src=hash) [\#StandUpForThePacific](https://twitter.com/hashtag/StandUpForThePacific?src=hash) [\#4PacIslands](https://twitter.com/hashtag/4PacIslands?src=hash) [pic.twitter.com/r8JkIHPz3c](https://t.co/r8JkIHPz3c)
> 
> — Fenton Lutunatabua (@fentonlutun) [November 27, 2015](https://twitter.com/fentonlutun/status/670325260076498944)

**We are ready for the solution. In fact, we’re already building it. Here’s a photo from Tokelau, the first nation in the world to go 100% renewable:**

[![Tokelau, the first nation in the world to go 100% renewable. Photo by Litia Maiava](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23260038762_0efd849537_k-1024x683.jpg)

](https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/23260038762_0efd849537_k.jpg)Photo by Litia Maiava



[March with us again tomorrow. ](https://350.org/global-climate-march/#map)