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More Than 100 Protesters Arrested in New York City While Calling on the Federal Reserve to End Fossil Fuel Financing
NEW YORK — In one of the largest acts of civil disobedience to protest climate change in New York in a decade, more than 100 climate protesters were arrested on Monday after blockading the entrances to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where they called on financial regulators to curb fossil fuel financing. Undeterred […]
Read MoreActivists Crash Powerful Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole as Climate Protests and Responses to Them Escalate
Climate activists targeted one of the world’s most important economic symposiums last week, urging finance experts and regulators to take the devastating impacts of continued fossil fuel investments seriously. About 10 activists with Climate Defiance, a new youth-led organization dedicated to resisting fossil fuels through non-violent direct action, attempted to crash an event at the […]
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