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Just Stop Oil formed on February 14 2022 with the aim of forcing the Government to end all new licenses for the exploration, development and production of fossil fuels in the UK.
Just Stop Oil is a British environmental activist group primarily focused on the issue of human-caused climate change.The group aims to convince the British government to commit to ending new fossil fuel licensing and production using civil resistance, nonviolent direct action, traffic obstruction, and vandalism.
It was founded in February 2022 with the primary objective of convincing the UK government to stop licensing new oil and gas projects. [2] Just Stop Oil has often received criticism for using illegal and disruptive tactics in its protests, such as vandalism and traffic obstruction, although the group is committed to non-violence. [2] [3]
Just Stop Oil was founded in February 2022 by Roger Hallam to demand that the government of the United Kingdom stop issuing new licences for the exploration, development and production of fossil fuels. [1] Their members included Anna Holland and Phoebe Plummer, who joined in May and August and use singular they pronouns.
Just Stop Oil revealed last week that protesters had dug a tunnel underneath the carriageway – a key delivery route for a nearby oil terminal. The group said its tunnellers “are still ...
Just Stop Oil demands action to establish a legally binding treaty to stop extracting and burning oil, gas and coal by 2030, as well as to support poorer countries to make a fast, fair, and just ...
Phoebe Plummer (born 26 September 2001) is a British climate activist. First inspired by a United Nations report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, they [a] joined Just Stop Oil in August 2022 and were arrested three times in their first week.
A no smoking sign asserting that smoking would break the law. A smoking ban in England, making it illegal to smoke in all enclosed workplaces in England, came into force on 1 July 2007 as a consequence of the Health Act 2006. Similar bans had already been introduced by the rest of the United Kingdom: in Scotland on 26 March 2006, Wales on 2 ...