COP26: These incredible pictures show scenes in Glasgow as up to 100,000 people gather for climate change protest

Thousands of people are marching through the streets of Glasgow demanding action from world leaders in the fight against climate change.

Activists gathered in Kelvingrove park from around 10am on Saturday with many singing and chanting in the pouring rain for hours.

Between 50,000 and 100,000 people are estimated to join in the protests with crowds descending on Glasgow Green at around 3pm.

Here is a selection of images from the protests so far.

5. George Square

The front of the mushroom protesting in George Square. Photo: JPIMedia

Activists carrying giant paper birds marching down Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow. Photo: JPIMedia

Protesters dressed up as Prime Minister Boris Johnson dancing in George Square. Photo: JPIMedia

The Red Rebels in George Square Photo: JPIMedia