Climate protests shut BP's London headquarters on CEO's first day
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LONDON (Reuters) - Climate protesters forced BP to temporarily shut down its London headquarters on Wednesday, the first day in office for the oil and gas company's new CEO Bernard Looney.BP said more than 100 Greenpeace activists attempted to place 500 solar panels in front of BP's building in St James' Square in central London, and blocked the entrances with oil barrels.Police said they had arrested nine people after the protest. Greenpeace spokesman Stefano Gelmini said several activists had..