According to experts, almost 800 arrests actually contribute to the goal of climate actions | inland

30 jan 2023 om 18:26Update: 6 minuten geleden The many arrests during the climate protest on the A12 last weekend led to the necessary media attention. A boost for one of the goals of the actions: to ensure that climate change is increasingly placed higher on the political agenda. Nearly eight hundred people. So many … Read more

Many hundreds of activists still block the A12 in The Hague

ANP NOS News•today, 12:13 Many hundreds of climate activists have blocked the Utrechtsebaan on the A12 in The Hague. Thousands more activists are protesting above the road. The activist climate group Extinction Rebellion had called for people to come to The Hague to protest against government subsidies for fossil fuels such as oil, coal and … Read more

Reducing fossil subsidies in the Netherlands is not making any progress

ANP NOS News•today, 7:30 PM Heleen Ekker editor Climate and Energy Heleen Ekker editor Climate and Energy The A12 will be occupied again tomorrow by climate activists from Extinction Rebellion. The aim of the action is to force an end to subsidies for fossil fuels. The Netherlands still spends billions of euros on direct or … Read more

Organizations join blockade A12 after arrest of climate activists | inland

26 jan 2023 om 11:05Update: 29 minuten geleden Six climate activists were arrested at home on Thursday morning on suspicion of sedition, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) reports. They called on Saturday to demonstrate on the A12 near The Hague. According to the judiciary, such a blockade is “dangerous and disruptive”, but the arrests seem … Read more

All 150 Detained Extinction Rebellion Protesters Are Free Again | inland

All 150 activists of the climate action group Extinction Rebellion are free again, police said on Sunday. The vast majority of the approximately 250 activists showed up on Saturday afternoon arrested after blocking the A12 near The Hague. Mayor Jan van Zanen banned the blockade. The activists were arrested after sitting on the highway despite … Read more

Extinction Rebellion protests at ING branches, protesters arrested

MediaTV In collaboration with estuary of the Rhine News from the NOS•yesterday, 17:38•Modified yesterday, 17:43 Extinction Rebellion climate activists protested today at various branches of the ING bank. Activists are demanding that the bank stop funding the fossil fuel industry. According to Extinction Rebellion, 11 bank branches protested. Most of the actions are now over. … Read more

Activists latched onto Ferrari sports cars at an auto show and doused them with paint

The Paris Motor Show was interrupted by activists from the Extinction Rebellion movement, who were protesting against the production of cars. They attached themselves to three Ferraris on display and sprinkled them with black paint. Eleven activists who disrupted a car show were arrested by the Paris police on Friday evening. It annoyed them that … Read more

Extinction Rebellion occupies ING branches, some activists arrested

– Media TV – NOS News•today, 15:36•Amended today, 17:14 — The action of Extinction Rebellion climate activists in ING offices across the country has ended, except for three branches. The activists demanded that the bank stop financing the fossil fuel industry. According to Extinction Rebellion, 23 branches in 20 cities were occupied. – ING reported … Read more

Police end climate demonstration in the Tax and Customs Administration office | NOW

On Wednesday, the police carried away about 25 Extinction Rebellion climate protesters from an office of the Tax Authorities. The activists raided the building in The Hague and refused to leave. When the police came to end the demonstration, a number of protesters were carried outside. Sending the demonstrators away was not without a struggle. … Read more