Extinction Rebellion targets Lloyd’s and coal in London
Climate change activists dumped blackened boulders outside its offices, claiming the insurer facilitates the fossil-fuel industry
23 April 2021 - 14:25
London — Climate activists dumped fake coal outside Lloyd’s of London’s headquarters on Friday, targeting the global insurer in a protest against the industry’s backing for major fossil-fuel mining projects including a giant mine in Australia.
Activists from the Extinction Rebellion group unfurled banners with slogans such as “Climate Criminals” and dumped the blackened boulders in the road outside the building on Lime Street in the heart of the City of London...
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