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.

13. Protesters

Thousands of protesters gathering, carrying signs ready to march and head towards Glasgow Green. Photo: JPIMedia

A child activist on the shoulders of an adult as crowds march. A "Yes" for Scottish independence flag is blowing behind them. Photo: JPIMedia

The end of the procession as it headed towards Glasgow Green. It took an hour and a half for the entire crowd to pass. Photo: JPIMedia

Activists out on Saturday wearing head pieces created with real leaves. Photo: JPIMedia