Four Greenpeace demonstrators have been arrested after a remarkable manor house protest. 9News
Video posted by the group showed a crew dressed in bright red jumpsuits, helmets and safety harnesses carrying ladders and climbing onto the roof of the Yorkshire house.
Sunak announced Monday that Britain will grant hundreds of new oil and gas licences in the North Sea to gain energy independence. "We desperately need our prime minister to be a climate leader, not a climate arsonist," said Philip Evans of Greenpeace.Greenpeace activists approach the manor house of Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Yorkshire, England, Thursday, August 3, 2023.
Burning oil and gas to power vehicles, factories and electricity generating stations releases huge amounts of carbon dioxide, the main driver of global warming.Greenpeace activists sit on the roof of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's house in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, after covering it in black fabric, Thursday August 3, 2023.
A former deputy chief constable in North Yorkshire called for an investigation into how the group was able to get to the prime minister's house.
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