Police cleared the final Extinction Rebellion protesters from Waterloo Bridge on Sunday night after they spent almost seven days camping out.
Extinction Rebellion protesters have left the streets after seven days of disruption to raise awareness of climate change
Olympic gold medallist Etienne Stott was among the activists arrested on Waterloo Bridge as police cleared the final protesters away on Sunday evening. He also tweeted praise for Greta Thunberg, the Swedish climate change activist who spurred worldwide school strikes to raise awareness.The 16-year-old joined protesters in London after travelling by train for two days and was met with cheers as she told a crowd of hundreds that humanity was at a crossroads.
Members of Extinction Rebellion are suggesting temporarily ending disruptive tactics to focus on political negotiations as they enter the eighth day of campaigning.supports HTML5 video The group will no longer hold a picnic on the Westway by Edgware Road Underground station, which would have stopped traffic on the busy A-road on the last day of the long Easter weekend.Instead, at Marble Arch, the only police-sanctioned protest space, activists will meet to ‘vision what’s going to happen in the coming week’, an Extinction Rebellion member said.
Members would commit to not disrupting other areas in exchange for Mr Khan speeding up the implementation of the Declaration of Climate and Ecological Emergency, and considering setting up a London Citizens’ Assembly.
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