2023

Just Stop Oil youth campaigners deliver ultimatum to Rishi Sunak

Two young supporters of Just Stop Oil, a one year old campaign demanding that the government stops granting licences for new fossil fuel projects, delivered an ultimatum letter to 10 Downing Street this morning.  [1] Hannah Hunt, 23, from Brighton announcing the delivery of the letter, made a brief speech to assembled reporters. [2] She […]

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Just Stop Oil supporters slow march through North London in solidarity with the UK’s political prisoners

Supporters of Just Stop Oil are slow marching in Islington today, bringing traffic to a crawling pace. Starting outside Pentonville prison, they are showing solidarity with the UK’s political prisoners, including seven Just Stop Oil supporters, and demanding that the government stops all new UK oil and gas projects [1]. Since the Just Stop Oil

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Just Stop Oil Supporters who Disrupted the Grand Prix at Silverstone Found Guilty

Six Just Stop Oil supporters have been found guilty in relation to disrupting the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Just Stop Oil supporters were demanding that the government halt licensing and consents for the development of any new fossil-fuel projects in the UK. [1]  Louis McKechnie, David Baldwin, Emily Brocklebank, Alasdair Gibson, Bethany Mogie,

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Beyond Lützerath: what next?

In their second post on the German village lost to coal, Lexy Ray shares how Lützerath captured people’s imagination and created a vision of how we all could live ‘They tried to bury us. They didn’t know we were seeds.’ Dinos Christianopoulos Now Lützerath has fallen, the climate justice movement in Germany has reached a

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Just Stop Oil Supporters who Disrupted ‘The Last Supper’ Found Guilty.

Five Just Stop Oil supporters have been found guilty in relation to disrupting a major art institution, to demand that the government halt any new fossil fuel projects in the UK, and to call on art institutions to join in peaceful civil resistance against a genocidal government. [1] Lucy Porter, Tristan Strange, Jessica Agar, Caspar

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Four Just Stop Oil Supporters acquitted of obstruction and one found guilty of criminal damage for spraying lobbyists HQ at Tufton Street 

A Just Stop Oil Supporter was found guilty of criminal damage for spraying orange paint on 55 Tufton Street, while four others were acquitted of highway obstruction as they took action in October last year to demand an end to new fossil fuel projects in the UK.[1] At Westminster Magistrates this morning, the court heard

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Just Stop Oil Supporters Acquitted of Highway Obstruction after ‘One Minute March’

Five Just Stop Oil supporters were acquitted of wilful obstruction of the highway yesterday, after taking part in a ‘one minute march’ to demand that the government call a halt to all new fossil fuel licences and consents. [1] Stephanie Aylett, James Skeet, Orla Coghlan, Lizia Woolf and Tez Burns appeared before District Judge Williams

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The Last Days of Lützerath

In the first of a two-part series on Lützerath, Lexy Ray shares their deep connection with the village lost forever to a coalmine January 10th, 2023: Night has already fallen upon the small village of Lützerath. Small spots of light  are dancing in the dark as people scurry around with their headlamps, preparing for the

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Judiciary have ‘pie on their faces’ after Just Stop Oil Supporters found guilty of wanting a future.

Two Just Stop Oil supporters were found guilty yesterday, Jan 31st, of Criminal Damage, in relation to covering a waxwork of King Charles in chocolate cake, at Madame Tussauds in London on the 24th October 2022. [1] Eilidh McFadden, 20, a student from Glasgow and Tom Johnson, 29, a painter/decorator from Sunderland, appeared at Westminster

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