The mayor of Rotterdam, Ahmed Aboutaleb, wants to hold talks with Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists about the greening of the port of Rotterdam. The mayor promised to do so on Friday afternoon, as confirmed by a spokeswoman for the city council. XR had been in the port area since the morning. There were blockades at several intersections and activists stopped trucks there.
Climate demonstrators entered the A12 in The Hague again on Saturday, the municipality of The Hague reports. It is the fifteenth day in a row that Extinction Rebellion activists have used a roadblock to call on the government to stop projects that support the fossil fuel industry. After some time, the police used water cannons to disperse the activists.
Climate demonstrators entered the A12 in The Hague again on Saturday, the municipality of The Hague reports. It is the fifteenth day in a row that Extinction Rebellion activists have used a roadblock to call on the government to stop projects that support the fossil fuel industry. After some time, the police used water cannons to disperse the activists.