School students, youth ‘occupy’ Port Vila market in protest over coal mines

More than 200 people, including youth and secondary school students occupied the central vegetable market Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila today in protest against new coal mines and their climate impact on the country’s people.

The Port Vila vegetable market had been closed for months after Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu in March 2015.

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Source: Pacific Scoop