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Case against 14 Queensland climate protesters adjourned as questions raised over validity of charges
Outside Brisbane court dozens of supporters waving Extinction Rebellion flags greet defendants with cheers and chants.
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Court restrictions on climate protesters ‘deeply concerning’, say leading lawyers
Restrictions placed on non-violent climate protesters who have been tried in criminal courts were part of a “deeply concerning” “pincer movement” narrowing their rights to free expression, leading lawyers have told the Guardian.
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Climate protests: Tracking growing unrest
As climate impacts get worse and climate politics become more salient and invidious, protests will likely become even more numerous and influential.
Opinion: Here’s what a climate action should look like
Climate disorder won’t be remedied through an orderly march of green energy. The world must also rein in consumption.
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As climate protests get bolder, British police strike back with new powers
New rules curtailing protests have alarmed some who fear an erosion of civil rights. They come as environmental protesters have intensified their tactics to draw attention to climate change.
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Activist attacks on famous paintings decrease support for addressing climate change, study finds
The recent spate of high-profile protests by young climate change activists, such as throwing soup at famous paintings in museums or stopping traffic on busy roadways, makes the public less likely to support action to address climate change, according to a new survey conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania.
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As pro-democracy activist is forced to end hunger strike, COP27 supporters say climate solutions are only possible with human rights
In Egypt, protest zones were set up far away from the venue but were largely rejected by activists.
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