SYDNEY: Tens of thousands marched across Australia yesterday on a third day of worldwide rallies as pressure mounts on global leaders to strike a pact on cutting greenhouse gases at crucial talks in still-shaken Paris.
Some 150 leaders, including US President Barack Obama, China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and Russia’s Vladimir Putin, are attending the start today of the UN conference, hoping to reach the first truly universal climate pact.