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Climate Activists Shift Tactics, Abandon Gluing Roads in Germany

Police officers remove the glued hand of a climate activist from a road during a climate protest in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. A group of climate activists who have infuriated many in Ge

A group of climate activists in Germany, known as Last Generation, has announced their decision to abandon the controversial tactic of gluing themselves to streets to block traffic. Instead, they plan to focus on holding what they refer to as 'disobedient assemblies' as part of their ongoing protests.

Over the past two years, Last Generation has been actively involved in a range of climate demonstrations, most notably blocking roads in Berlin and other cities. Their tactics, however, have drawn widespread criticism, with Chancellor Olaf Scholz describing them as 'completely nutty.'

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