“Over 1,000 scientists in over 25 countries worldwide took disruptive, non-violent actions and engaged in civil disobedience targeting governmental, scientific and corporate institutions to highlight the urgency and injustice of the climate and ecological crisis. 1/”
“My court date is tomorrow! Exciting times. Accused of criminal trespassing and property damage by fossil-funding Swiss megabank UBS. A video made at the scene of the CRIME! https://t.co/iphudoSY8W”
“Julia Steinberger, UNIL professor & IPCC lead author, arrested with @Renovate_CH: "If you think this is not your business, that climate breakdown won't affect you... It is false" "Insulating buildings is a no-brainer, it benefits everyone. And even this, gov'ts won't do it."”
Klimaaktivistinnen und Aktivisten gehen aufs Äusserste. Nichtv alle finden das richtig. Widerstand auf einem schmalen Grat Aktivisten blockieren Strassen und kleben sich an Kunstwerke. Ist diese Art des zivilen Widerstands nötig, legitim und zielführend? Und aus christlicher Sicht richtig?
Time is short to secure a liveable and sustainable future; yet, inaction from governments, industry and civil society is setting the course for 3.2 °C of warming, with all the cascading and catastrophic consequences that this implies. In this context, when does civil disobedience by scientists become justified?
“I’m thrilled to announce @StuartBCapstick @EmilyCoxSussex @Berglund_oscar @Steviedubyu, @JKSteinberger & my new paper in @NatureClimate on why scientists should consider participating in civil disobedience to promote climate action. Here's a short🧵1/15 https://t.co/CiFlAdDFpl”
Attached: 1 image Further dates from other groups or individual groups from the alliance: 08.01 Village walk in Lützerath 12.01 Demonstration and low-threshold civil disobedience actions 14.01 Large environmental associations and NGOs demonstration 17.01 Joint action day of Lützerath Unräumbar