A climate activism group vandalized an ancient landmark in the United Kingdom as part of a wider protest against fossil fuels.
Just Stop Oil, the organization behind the Wednesday incident, is demanding “the incoming UK government commit to working with other governments to agree an equitable plan to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030.”
“Stonehenge at solstice is all about celebrating the natural world – but look at the state it’s in! We all have a right to live a life free from suffering, but continued burning of oil, coal and gas is leading to death and suffering on an unparalleled scale,” said 21-year-old Oxford student Niamh Lynch, who participated in the stunt.
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