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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
World
Anna Wise, PA Business Reporter & Emma Grimshaw

“Barclays funds climate chaos – people are dying right now"

Environmental protesters have caused major disruption at banking giant Barclays’ annual meeting for shareholders in central London.

Chairman Nigel Higgins grew disgruntled after protests broke out minutes into the annual general meeting (AGM), leading security to remove multiple people from the venue and the meeting to be temporarily halted.

Singing a version of the Spice Girls’ Stop, a group sang: “Stop right now, no more oil and gas. Stop burning fossil fuels and end this madness. Hey, you, burning up the Earth… we’ve had enough.”

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