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Protesters outside OMV’s New Plymouth offices in 2019. It has since turned out the protesters were monitored by private investigators. (file video)
The private investigation into school children peacefully protesting oil and gas drilling in New Plymouth has been labelled ‘despicable’ and ‘totally immoral’ by climate activists. But for one protester, who was just 15 at the time, the news has not come as a shock.
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Schools Strike 4 Climate activists at a protest outside OMV New Plymouth in 2019 are among the people who were investigated by firm Thompson and Clarke for the oil and gas industry. (File photo)