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Several environmental activists suspended themselves from the Fred Hartman Bridge in Houston to protest the use of fossil fuels; demonstration comes ahead of Thursday's Democratic debate.

Several environmental activists suspended themselves from the Fred Hartman Bridge in Houston Thursday morning to protest the use of fossil fuels and challenge Democratic presidential candidates preparing for the debate to hold the industry accountable.

Greenpeace USA, a non-governmental environmental organization, said in a tweet that they were demonstrating at the bridge to"confront" President Donald Trump and"the oil industry." A video shared by the group shows several protesters using colorful banners to dangle themselves from the bridge over the water.RT to support the brave activists & take action for

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