Climate activists spray Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate with orange paint

Members of the climate protection group Last Generation have sprayed the Brandenburg Gate with orange paint (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP)

German climate activists sprayed orange paint onto Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate in an attempt to urge the German government to take more urgent action against climate change.

Members of the group the Last Generation used fire extinguishers filled with paint to spray all six columns of the popular landmark in Germany’s capital.