A CLIMATE protest including the proposed west Cumbria coal mine plan hit the streets of London this week but an MP has said coke mining is “necessary” to the nation’s steel production. Extinction Rebellion UK was out on the streets of London on Thursday and Friday, protesting about the climate crisis. At 7am on Friday they dumped black rubble, representing coal, on the street outside Lloyd’s of London’s headquarters, which protesters claimed facilitates the fossil fuel industry by insuring and investing in it. The pile of “coal” blocked the entrance to the bank before activists placed signs including one that read: “Do not insure The West Cumbria Coal Mine”
Trudy Harrison has reacted to the Extinction Rebellion protest in London
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Trudy Harrison has reacted to the Extinction Rebellion protest in London
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A PROTEST on climate issues including the proposed west Cumbria coal mine plan hit the streets of London this week. Extinction Rebellion UK was out on the streets of London on Thursday and yesterday, protesting about the climate crisis. At 7am yesterday they dumped black rubble, representing coal, on the street outside Lloyd’s of London’s headquarters, which protesters claimed facilitates the fossil fuel industry by insuring and investing in it. The pile of “coal” blocked the entrance to the bank before activists placed signs including one that read: “Do not insure The West Cumbria Coal Mine” Climate activists in London were seen damaging the windows of HSBC’s headquarters at Canary Wharf on Thursday.