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In reply to the discussion: Angry commuters drag Extinction Rebellion protesters off trains during London travel disruption [View all]Miguelito Loveless
(5,798 posts)39. I have several at work
Who absolutely refuse all issues on pollution. They are firm believers in no regulations, all government is bad, etc.
There are days I could scream.
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Angry commuters drag Extinction Rebellion protesters off trains during London travel disruption [View all]
brooklynite
Oct 2019
OP
I'm beginning to think they are more interested in attention than they are results
Siwsan
Oct 2019
#1
The lesson of that is: turn off your engine when you're in a traffic jam
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2019
#12
I had NO idea modern cars did that! I hate driving, so I do as little as possible, in my 2002 Saturn
Siwsan
Oct 2019
#14
Here's a video of the 'event'. The ticked off commuters are seen in the 2nd one..
Princess Turandot
Oct 2019
#3
I don't believe pissing off people whom you're trying to convince is a good plan
groundloop
Oct 2019
#6
In Halifax, Nova Scotia, they were blocking cyclists from crossing the bridge
OnlinePoker
Oct 2019
#9
Preventing people from getting to work isn't going to help the fight against climate change.
nycbos
Oct 2019
#13
Article from earlier this year says pollution in tube 30 times higher than by busy roads
OnlinePoker
Oct 2019
#17
That is not, however, anything to do with climate change, and thus not Extinction Rebellion
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2019
#29