The environmental activists want to force political leaders to take urgent action on the climate emergency
Just 12 months ago, news that hundreds of environmental activists had been arrested for taking part in peaceful civil disobedience would have seemed unthinkable. Now, as evidence of the climate crisis escalates, it is becoming the new norm. This week, Extinction Rebellion activists are once again blockading central London, and other cities around the world.
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