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No doubt there needs to be a lot more climate action—and soon—but the situation we face looks quite different than it did a decade ago. To get an assessment of the progress thus far, as well as an idea if what has to happen next, I turned to two of my colleagues in the Union of Concerned Scientists
Protestors who break the law should face a fast-track prosecution, police chiefs demanded yesterday, as they bemoaned court delays of two years on average.
The Home Secretary has summoned senior police officers to a summit to discuss the handling of protests by Just Stop Oil, which repeatedly blocked the M25 and other major roads last month.
Just Stop Oil activists have brought central London traffic to a standstill once again with a slow march - amid threats of slashing famous artworks as they ramp up their eco campaign.
The eco-warrior group has been blocking roads in north and central London today by slow-marching along the street, with police following behind them without taking action to stop the disruption.