Insulate Britain: Scarborough councillor arrested four times in eight days for climate change road block
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Scarborough Borough Council declares ecological emergency as evidence is irrefutable
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Tuesday, 4th May 2021, 11:02 am
Theresa Norton, a Labour member of Scarborough Borough Council who represents Eastfield, sat on the road in St Nicholas Street in a bid to raise awareness of what she described as “the climate and ecological emergency”.
Cllr Norton, 62, said: “This was something that frightened me very much and it was not an easy thing to do.
“The message on my board read ‘I am terrified that ‘business as usual’ will rob our children of their future, because of the climate crisis’.
Cllr Theresa Norton . “It is no wonder that Greta Thunberg and children of the next generation are frightened for the future