Published On May 10, 2022
Damien Gayle, a Guardian environment correspondent, follows a group of climate activists as they try to paralyse the UK's fossil fuel distribution network.
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We film with him as the protesters break into oil terminals, glue themselves to the road, climb onboard oil tankers and let down their tyres. The campaign, called Just Stop Oil, argues the UK has three years to slash its carbon emissions. They have been met with arrests, injunctions and condemnation from politicians – with the government using the Queen’s speech to announce curbs on disruptive protests. But with deep-pocketed supporters, and claims they are signing new volunteers every day, they are vowing to continue
00:00 Intro
01:40 Activists attempt to disrupt the Kingsbury oil terminal
06:00 Recruiting and fundraising in north London
10:25 Storming the navigator oil terminal, Essex
13:26 Blocking oil tankers under the Chiswick flyover, west London
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