Berlin’s Climate Referendum Could Give Leaders Instant Dictatorial Powers
The road to tyranny begins in Berlin as the climate gets framed as a state of emergency. A new, radical climate amendment that will be voted on March 26 in a referendum could change Berlin’s climate targets to enforceable obligations,…
WWII-style ‘rationing’ of food, fuel needed to combat climate change, academics claim in new paper – Fox News
Governments should consider imposing World War II-style policies of rationing on goods such as food, fuel and clothing in order to fight climate change, according to a newly published academic paper. Researchers at the University of Leeds, a top British…
Today’s climate activist ‘criminals’ are tomorrow’s heroes: silencing them in court is immoral | George Monbiot
To tell “the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth”: this is the oath defendants in an English court must take. But when David Nixon sought to do so, he was sent to jail. Nixon, who had taken…
In the global race to dominate green technology, Britain is still tying its shoelaces
The United States is out of the blocks. The European Union is hurrying along the track. China is competing too. Here in dear old blighty, we are not even at the starting line. While others are dashing towards the horizon,…
‘They’ve taken away my freedom’: the truth about the UK state’s crackdown on protesters
Melissa is a down-to-earth, friendly woman in her 50s, and it seems that she has always met life with a certain amount of courage. She grew up on another continent, and after early motherhood, then divorce and a first career…
Protesters interrupt debate of anti-protest bill in House of Lords – video
About a dozen Extinction Rebellion protesters disrupted a speech in the House of Lords as peers debated a bill on protest crackdowns. Footage filmed by one of the demonstrators shows staff escorting protesters as they stand to speak during proceedings,…
Climate activists guilty of smashing Barclays HQ windows spared jail
Seven climate change activists who were found guilty of causing more than £100,000 of damage by smashing windows at the headquarters of Barclays Bankwere spared jail by a judge. Zoe Cohen, 52, Carol Wood, 53, Sophie Cowen, 31, Lucy Porter,…
‘We Quit’: Extinction Rebellion Vows to Halt Disruptive Protests. So What’s Next? – InsideClimate News
Extinction Rebellion protesters block Lambeth Bridge on April 10, 2022 in London, England. Credit: Hollie Adams/Getty Images A prominent climate advocacy group in the United Kingdom says it will temporarily pause disruptive protests this year, acknowledging that some of the…
Extinction Rebellion To Stop Wreaking Havoc: ‘Nothing Has Changed’
They have glued themselves to roads, cracked windows, and delayed thousands of frustrated commuters. Now Extinction Rebellion has pledged to leave the locks and glue at home and temporarily stop using public disruption as a protest tool, because “very little…
German Police Raid Climate Extremist Group For Allegedly Starting Criminal Org
Police raids were carried out across Germany against the far-left climate radical group the “Last Generation”, which is now under investigation for allegedly forming a “criminal organization”. On Tuesday, the Neuruppin Public Prosecutor’s Office in Brandenberg announced that it has…
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