Climate protesters have caused disruption on the UK’s busiest motorway despite a major police operation to foil their plans, just as the COP27 climate summit gets under way in Egypt. Climate group Just Stop Oil, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, said “action has gone ahead in multiple locations on the M25” during morning rush hour…
Climate Activists Cause Disruption on UK’s Busiest Motorway as COP27 Gets Under Way
UK Court Issues New Injunction Banning Climate Protesters Blocking Motorway
Britain’s National Highways has secured a High Court injunction to prevent climate protesters disrupting England’s busiest motorway. Climate group Just Stop Oil, an offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, has been staging disruptive protests in an attempt to highlight its call for the UK government to begin the process of winding down fossil fuel production in the…
UK Police Urge Public Not to ‘Directly Intervene’ With Road-Blocking Climate Protests
Members of the public should not “directly intervene” with climate activists blocking roads, and should contact the police instead, a UK police boss has said. On Oct. 29, when activists from the Just Stop Oil group simultaneously blocked four roads in London, furious motorists dragged some protesters out of the way. Commenting on the incident,…
London Transport Authority Seeks to Take Legal Action Against 183 Eco-Activists Over Road Protests
London’s transport authority has sought permission from the High Court to take legal action against 183 climate activists who have blocked busy roads in the British capital in protest against the use of fossil fuels. Transport for London (TfL), a local government body responsible for most of the capital’s transport network, is seeking to prevent…
‘Just Stop Oil’ Protesters Arrested After Splattering Ferrari and Bentley Dealerships With Paint
October 26, 2022
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Just Stop Oil climate activists recently sprayed paint across windows of luxury car showrooms in Berkeley Square, London, before police arrested them. “Protestors have sprayed paint at the Ferrari and Bentley garages in Berkley Square at 08:39hrs,” stated the Metropolitan Police. “Met officers were rapidly on scene, and at 08:46hrs, arrested two people for criminal…
Climate Activists Arrested After Disturbing Behaviors
October 26, 2022
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Just Stop Oil climate activists recently sprayed paint across windows of luxury car showrooms in Berkeley Square, London, before police arrested them. “Protestors have sprayed paint at the Ferrari and Bentley garages in Berkley Square at 08:39hrs,” stated the Metropolitan Police. “Met officers were rapidly on scene, and at 08:46hrs, arrested two people for criminal…
Crowdfunder Cuts Short Funding for Just Stop Oil
The UK’s biggest crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder has shut down the climate activist group Just Stop Oil’s account, saying “it no longer complied with its terms of use” after a series of acts of vandalism. On Friday, Just Stop Oil’s Crowdfunder ended, saying said that it had raised over £78,000 with 535 supporters in 242 days….
UK Announces Plans to Crack Down on Climate Protests
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has unveiled plans for a major crackdown on disruptive protests by climate activists, whom she described as “thugs and vandals” trying to hold the public “to ransom.” Climate activists from groups such as Extinction Rebellion, Just Stop Oil, and Insulate Britain have staged various protests and demonstrations in recent months,…
Climate Activists Plead Not Guilty After Throwing Soup on Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
Two female climate activists who threw soup on one of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous paintings pleaded not guilty to criminal damage charges on Saturday. A third female climate activist also pleaded not guilty at a separate hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court. She was charged with criminal damage after spraypainting the sign outside the Met’s headquarters…
UK Climate Activists Arrested After Throwing Soup on Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
October 14, 2022
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Two UK climate activists have been arrested after throwing tinned soup at one of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous paintings in the National Gallery in London. The activists, who are supporters of the Just Stop Oil organisation, threw two tins of Heinz Tomato soup over the 1888 work Sunflowers shortly after 11 a.m. on Friday,…
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