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G20 Protests Continue as Activists Challenge Fossil Fuel Subsidies

HeadlineJun 19, 2012

Protests are continuing against the G20 summit of world leaders in Los Cabos, Mexico. On Monday, activists unfurled a giant “one trillion dollar” bill representing the money given in fossil fuel subsidies each year. The group Avaaz.org says it has collected more than 750,000 signatures for a petition calling for a shift to renewable energy.

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