From the lab to the streets: Do scientists at climate protests shift public opinion? The findings also suggest that scientists can engage in public protest without compromising their credibility. Euronews · Apr 24, 2025
‘Scared as hell’: Climate scientists risk jobs, jail to save dying planet Overwhelmed scientists embrace civil disobedience and specialised therapy to deal with rising eco-anxiety. Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2024
More than 1,000 climate scientists urge public to become activists ‘We need you,’ says Scientist Rebellion, which includes authors of IPCC reports on climate breakdown, as diplomats meet for Cop28 The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023
US climate scientist risks felony by chaining herself to pipeline drill Rose Abramoff was one of two protesters who helped temporarily shut down construction of Mountain Valley pipeline The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2023
Burning Man attendees roadblocked by climate activists: ‘They have a privileged mindset’ Protesters arrested after blocking route to festival, leading to fiery exchanges and threats The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2023
Science activism is surging – which marks a culture shift among scientists Hundreds of scientists protested government efforts to restrict educational access to Western science theories, including Darwin’s theory of evolution, in June 2023 in India. Similarly, scientists in Mexico participated in a research strike in May 2023 to protest a national law they claimed would threaten the conditions for basic research.… The Conversation · Jul 6, 2023
Climate protests over private jets disrupt Geneva Airport flights Around 100 climate protesters demanding a ban on private jets disrupted flights at Geneva Airport on Tuesday and blocked entry to an aircraft exhibition at Europe's flagship business jet event. Reuters · May 23, 2023
Climate activists target private jet airports and demand ban at Cop27 Protesters gather at Farnborough and Luton as part of global action, also calling for tax on frequent fliers The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022
Scientists arrested at climate protests Scientists protested worldwide in reaction to a U.N. report concluding humanity has three years to cut emissions Salon · Apr 8, 2022