Ernst-Jan Kuiper, activist, scientist and geologist, and Lennart Tiller, activist and former student at the University College of Amsterdam were interviewed by Room for Discussion on November 26th 2019. The representatives of Extinction Rebellion(XR) met when arrested in a protest against climate change, a common enemy. Room for Discussion addressed the feasibility of XR’s demands
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“Rebels for life”, the guys from Extinction Rebellion are here to make you understand that polluting the planet is no joke. The global climate movement, which originated in May 2018 has seen increased spotlight as their protest become more frequent. Their occupation of five key London locations, in April 2019, has been a focal point
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Greta Thunberg, a 16 years old girl from Sweden, has taken the world by storm. In one year, she has grown from an unknown and lonely schoolgirl protesting in front of the Swedish parliament house into a Nobel Peace Prize-nominated climate activist. She has reached vast numbers of followers on social media, over 7.6 million
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Do you care about the environment but also include avocados on your healthy menu? It is possible that you are cooperating with narco crimes in Mexico, leaving people without water in Chile, and deforestation where the fruit is planted. The Economist named 2019 as the ‘Vegan year’ after a market analysis.  As predicted, veganism and
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