Rome: climate activists turn Trevi fountain water black – video

Members of the Ultima Generazione anti-fossil-fuel group poured diluted charcoal into the water of Trevi fountain. Uniformed police waded into the water to take away the activists. Some onlookers cheered, while others jeered at the protesters. The activists said they were protesting against public subsidies for fossil fuels and linked their action to deadly floods in Italy's northern Emilia-Romagna region